Ojai Valley Inn

905 Country Club Road 
Ojai , CA 93023
United States

What to do in Ojai

Bass Fishing
 
Experience world class trophy bass fishing at beautiful Lake Casitas Recreation Area, the jewel of the Ojai Valley and just minutes away from the Inn. 

Appropriate for children and adults. 
 
 
Bass Boat
 
One Person | 4 Hours | $294
One Person | 8 Hours | $375
Two People | 4 Hours | $348
Two People | 8 Hours | $455
 
Pontoon Boat - 4 Person Minimum
 
4 Hours | $100 per person
8 Hours | $160 per person

 
Bike Tours
 
Nestled between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, the beautiful Ojai Valley is ideal for year round riding. The Mob Shop offers mountain, road and recreational bike tours in the Ojai area for all ages and physical abilities. Our bike adventures range from one-hour trips to whole-day rides. All tours are led by friendly and knowledgeable guides. Your safety is our top priority (with fun as a close second!)
 
Descent of Sulphur Mountain | 2-3 Hours | $100
East End Tour | 2 Hours | $73
El Paca Pastures Tours | 2-3 Hours | $73
Ventura Beach Ride | 2-3 Hours $90
Appropriate for older children and adults.
 

Guided Hiking
 
Enjoy a healthy and scenic adventure through the local trail of Ojai or the Los Padres National Forest.  Whether needs a relaxed nature walk or a challenging power hike, be led by a knowledgeable, friendly, expert guide.  Each hike includes round-trip transportation from the hotel to the trailhead, bottled water, fruit and a snack.
 
One Person
 
2 Hour Private Hike | $100
3 Hour Private Hike | $150
 
Two to Six People
 
2 Hour Private Hike | $60
3 Hour Private Hike | $85
 
Appropriate for children age 10 and up and adults.
 

Horseback Riding
 
With two horseback riding vendors, the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa has the best of all possible riding options in the Valley.  From pony rides to luxury rides, our vendors capture breathtaking views whether on a pony or horse’s back.
 
Family-Friendly Riding
 
Pony Rides | 20-30 Minutes | $48
River Valley Trail Ride | 1 Hour | $75
Forest Trail Ride | 2 Hours | $146
 
Luxury Trail Rides
 
Local’s Ride | $77 per hour
Horsemanship Lessons | 1 Hour | $77
 

Jeep Tours
 
The sightseeing adventure provides a special glimpse of Ojai which celebrates the history, flavors, and remarkable qualities the beautiful Ojai Valley has to offer. 
 
All Around Ojai Tour | 4 Hours | $149
Appropriate for children age 6 and up and adults. 
 
Back Country Wine Tour | 6-7 Hours | $157
Departs from Santa Barbara Only  
Appropriate for adults only.
 
 
Sea Kayaking Tours
 
Paddle the Pacific Ocean on either on all day adventure to the Channel Islands or an half-day Channel Island Harbor Tour.  The all day tour to the Islands has opportunities to glimpse dolphins and seals as you travel across the Pacific and then spend the afternoon paddling some of the largest sea caves in North America.  The History and Wildlife Tour in the Harbor is a family friendly paddle on calm water.
 
Sea Cave Kayak Tour | 8 Hours | $215
Appropriate for age 12 and up and adults.
 
History and Wildlife Tour | 2-3 Hours | $85
Appropriate for age 8 and up and adults. 
 

Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lessons
 
Master your stand up paddle skills in beautiful Santa Barbara. We offer SUP lessons and rentals all over Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito, and Carpentaria. All lessons are private so you or your group will have their own guide/instructor. Lessons include: a stand up paddle board, paddle, and wet suit rental as well as 90 minutes of private instruction.
 
1 -2 People | 90 Minutes | $95
3-4 People | 90 Minutes | $85
5+ People | 90 Minutes | $75
Appropriate for older children and adults.
 

Surf Lessons
We teach surf lessons year round in beautiful sunny Santa Barbara. Our boards are soft tops and are available for rent as well. There are other optional breaks that are possibilities dependent on swell conditions we can meet or take you to as well.
 
1 Person | 90 Minutes | $95
4+ People | 90 Minutes | $85
 
Appropriate for children and adults.

Wine Tours

Knowledgeable guides arrive at your doorstep mid-morning to lead you into the wine country for a memorable experience. Moving at guest speed you will visit three to five wineries.  Along the way you will be treated to an elegant gourmet picnic lunch overlooking the vineyards. We will happily design a tour specific to your tastes and will try to meet any special request that we can. Years of experience have resulted in wonderful relationships with winemakers and owners who reveal to guests a behind-the-scenes view of their industry.
 
4-6 People | 7 Hours | $275
7-10 People | 7 Hours | $245
Appropriate for adults.

Additional Off-Site Excursions

 
With Vendor
Geocaching
Paragliding
Rock Climbing
Sailing
On Your Own
Beaches
Downtown Ojai
Farm Tours
Hiking
Lake Casitas
Olive Oil Tasting
Sunday Farmer’s Market
Wine Tasting
 
 
 

U.S. News Award for Ojai Valley Inn & Spa

Ojai Valley Inn & Spa ranks #16 of all hotels in California, as noted in U.S. News & World Report - Best Hotels in 2016.
Published in January 2016.

 
METHODOLOGY

The rankings identify the best hotels in the USA, the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada. Results are determined by the prominence of industry accolades a hotel receives, along with its reputation among professional travel experts, guest reviews and hotel class ratings.