Holidays in Camarillo

Camarillo is a charming city spread across a plain encircled by spectacular imposing mountains from three different ranges. It has a long history of Spanish influence, and has been known for its staunch stance against modern development of its agricultural, historical and natural spaces. Camarillo holidays offer a unique portal into California's past, alongside a glowing illustration of its vibrant present.

Planning Camarillo Holidays

Camarillo is situated in the PST timezone (UTC-8) in southern California. Camarillo Airport offers limited flights, however the easiest way to reach Camarillo holidays is by excellent train and bus connections that can be taken last-minute from San Diego or Los Angeles, or by car since a major highway runs through the city. Camarillo's temperate Mediterranean climate gives it the enviable claim to over 300 days of bright sunshine per year, making Camarillo holidays a wonderful sunny getaway. The wettest months are from November to February, however this is also the time when holiday-makers can experience the playful atmosphere of Camarillo's famous Christmas Parade.

Camarillo Highlights

For visitors in need of some retail therapy, Camarillo holidays are a fabulous destination for shopping and its designer stores are much cheaper than in Los Angeles. However, Camarillo holidays have not lost touch with the city's rich past, and a walk through the Old Town gives you the best feel for this city's former character at the time of Mexican independence and the Spanish-American war. Nearby, the brilliant WWII Aviation Museum offers an alternative perspective from a different era. After all the exploring, Camarillo holidays offer the perfect places to unwind in the evening, as the region produces some fantastic wines and there are many cellars, bars and wine shops around the city to sample the local concoctions.