August 7-10, 2008    

Tall Ships® from around the world converge on Channel Islands Harbor in a magnificent display of seafaring power and beauty. Channel Islands Harbor is the only Tall Ships Challenge location between San Francisco and San Pedro!

Stroll harborside and enjoy these beautiful ships close up, or climb aboard to explore the decks and hear first hand their history – and a few good yarns! You might even choose to set sail and be part of a sea-battle re-enactment – if you dare!

Step aboard and explore our site, order tickets, or download our children’s pages. Whether you’re a landlubber or a sea-farer, set sail for Channel Islands Harbor this summer for a voyage you’ll never forget!

Events and Activities
  • Grand Arrival
  • Dockside Tours
  • Battle Re-enactment Sails
  • Tours & Educational Programs
  • Youth on Board: Sail Training Opportunities
  • Pirate Camp
  • Ventura County Maritime Museum
  • Food & Beverage Vendors

 

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2008 ASTA TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® pacific coast SERIES
August 7-10, 2008
Channel Islands Harbor
Oxnard, CA
• Comfortable footwear is strongly advised. High-heeled shoes are not allowed on board the vessels. • ADA Accessibility: The Tall Ships are historic replicas and do not meet ADA access standards. Access to ships requires going up/down steep gangways and/or stairs, and traveling over uneven deck surfaces. Those physically unable to board the vessels may view the ships dockside. • No animals, except service dogs, will be permitted at the event. • On-site ticket sales are cash only. Credit card purchases available through the event website.