Map & Directions
The Ojai Wine Festival’s event site is located at Lake Casitas Recreation Areaβs Wadleigh Arm Event Area 11093 Santa Ana Road Ventura, CA 93001
General Public Directions & Parking
- Coming from the 101 Freeway take Hwy 33 North toward Ojai. Follow for 11.4 miles. (6 stop lights)
- You will pass the Starbucks on your right just prior to the turn at the 6th stoplight at Ojai Ave and Baldwin Road (Hwy 150). Turn left onto Baldwin Road (Hwy 150).
- Follow Baldwin Road (Hwy 150) for 3.2 miles.
- Turn left onto Santa Ana Road; you will pass the Lake Casitas Main Gate Entrance for camping and day use on your right.
- Follow Santa Ana Road for .9 miles. (Green route on map.) You will drive straight to the Ojai Wine Festival main event area. Parking will be on your left
- Pay the $10 (cash only or pre-purchase on our website and print out your parking pass) parking fee. Parking attendants will direct you to your parking spot.
Handicapped Directions & Parking
We have limited handicapped parking. The parking lot is not any closer to the entrance than regular parking, but it is level and easier to walk on if you have balance issues or a hard time working. You are not required to have a handicapped placard or vehicle license plate to park here.
- Coming from the North or South 101 Freeway take Hwy 33 North toward Ojai (Ventura Ave).
- Turn left at Santa Ana Blvd. and then right at Santa Ana Road.
- Follow Santa Ana Road for about one mile. You will drive into the Ojai Wine Festival main event area.
- Wait your turn in the line of cars to pay the $10 parking fee (cash only or pre-purchase on our website and print out your parking pass)Β and tell them you need handicapped parking.
- You will be given another set of directions and map to take you to handicapped parking. It will take another 10-15 minutes to get to this area as you will need to enter through the main Lake Casitas Day Use Gate. Please plan accordingly. We apologize for the inconvenience of extra time it takes but we have no other way of setting handicapped parking up and we want to get you as close as possible to the event ticketing area.
Bus Directions & Parking
- Coming from the 101 Freeway take Hwy 33 North toward Ojai. Follow for 11.4 miles. (6 stop lights)
- You will pass the Starbucks on your right just prior to the turn at the 6th stoplight at Ojai Ave and Baldwin Road (Hwy 150). Turn left onto Baldwin Road (Hwy 150).
- Follow Baldwin Road (Hwy 150) for 3.2 miles.
- Turn left onto Santa Ana Road; you will pass the Lake Casitas Main Gate Entrance for camping and day use.
- Follow Santa Ana Road for .9 miles. (Green route on map) You will drive straight into the Ojai Wine Festival main event area. Just past the main entrance gate, you will see an area for passenger drop offs on your right, park here and unload your passengers.
- You will be given a special hangtag to use to show to the main Lake Casitas entrance gate personnel.
- After you drop off your passengers, you will need to proceed to the bus parking lot located within Lake Casitas. There is no place to turn around. You will continue straight on Santa Ana Road (1.6 miles) turn left onto Burnham Road follow for 1.9 miles to Baldwin road then turn left onto Baldwin Road to the Main entrance at Lake Casitas 2 miles and then turn left onto Santa Ana Road. This loops back to Lake Casitas.
- The Lake Casitas Main Entrance Gate is at 11311 Santa Ana Road. Turn right into the Lake Main Entrance.
- Get in the line to the left, which is non-paying.
- Show them your hangtag, which you were given when you dropped off your passengers and they will let you through fee free. Follow the red route on the map that was given to you.
- When you pass through the main gate entrance, you will come to a βTβ in the road.
- Turn left and follow that road through the campsite area and up a small hill to the boat marina and concession area. There is a large parking lot there. Park your bus at the far lakeside corner of the parking lot away from the boat concessions. It is marked in red on the map.
- For pick up, just go the opposite way you entered the lake and pick up at the event main entrance where you dropped off your passengers. Follow Santa Ana Road out about 1 mile to Santa Ana Blvd. Turn left onto Santa Ana Blvd., then right onto Hwy 33 South towards Ventura. Merge from Hwy 33 South to the 101 Freeway North towards Santa Barbara or South towards Los Angeles depending on your destination.