Ojai Valley offers a wide range of activities for everyone—from outdoor adventures and shopping to dining and exploring the world's cutest bookstore, Bart's Books! Here's a quick guide, along with a couple of articles with suggestions for a long weekend in Ojai.

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Shopping & Exploring:

Bart's Books: Kelsey's favorite place! This charming outdoor bookstore is the largest of its kind and a gem for book lovers—truly a unique Ojai experience.

Ojai Avenue: Discover a variety of life and home stores, perfect for finding unique gifts and treasures.

Ojai Art Center: Check out local art exhibits and performances. It's a great way to soak up some culture while you're here.

Ojai Valley Museum: Immerse yourself in Ojai's rich history and culture at this charming museum.

Eat & Drink:

The Dutchess: Great food and cocktails!

Soule Park Golf Course: A delicious lunch with a beautiful view of the valley.

The Farmer and the Cook: Farm-to-table breakfast and coffee, plus a cute grocery store and gift shop.

Topa Topa Brewing: A local watering hole with some great beer. Perfect for a laid-back afternoon.

Old Creek Ranch & Winery: Located on the way into the valley, this beautiful winery offers great drinks and even better views.

Sanders & Sons Gelato: Some of the best grab-and-go gelato outside of Italy (Kelsey's opinion).

Majestic Oak Vineyard: A gorgeous tasting room located downtown, perfect for wine lovers.

Hikes & Outdoor Adventures:

Shelf Road Hike: Enjoy a popular hike with amazing views of the valley. Perfect for a morning or afternoon outing.

Conservancy Hike: Explore the beautiful natural landscapes preserved by the Ojai Valley Land Conservancy.

Meditation Mount: Take in the breathtaking view and overlook of Ojai Valley. A peaceful spot for reflection.

Soule Park Golf Course: A beautiful course with stunning valley views. Great for a round of golf or a leisurely afternoon.

Ojai Valley Inn Golf Course: Offers a top-notch golfing experience with picturesque surroundings.

Soule Park Pickleball Courts: If you bring your pickleball rackets, stop by for a game of pick up at Ojai's new courts!

Bike the Ojai Bike Trail: This trail runs from the beach to the valley, offering a longer adventure for those up for it!

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