Catalina Island Trip with Hotel transfers & Optional tours
23 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Day Trip
- Group Tour
- Pickup Service
- E-Ticket
- 9 hr
Spend a day in paradise on this day trip to Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island, you will have free time to explore the island, or select one of the upgrade options which include Undersea Sub Adventure or Discover Avalon Tour! 8:00am to 8:30am - Karmel Shuttle pickup time Shuttle transfers available from LAX area hotels and Anaheim / Disneyland Resort hotels only! 9:50am - Catalina Express departure to Catalina Island, Avalon! 3:55pm - Boat departs Catalina Island, Avalon 6:30pm (additional option...summer only) - Stay later! Optional departure time from Catalina Island is seasonal and based on availability
Itinerary Details
Operated by: EZ Alliance dba Karmel Shuttle's EXTREME Tours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Soak up vistas of the sprawling Southern California coast on your smooth 1-hour ride to the island. Located 22 miles (35 km) off the coast, Catalina Island (formally Santa Catalina Island) is a world away from the hustle and bustle of the mainland, a picture-perfect destination full of charming beaches, palm trees and rolling hills. When you arrive in Avalon, the island’s largest city, if you have purchased an optional upgrade, you will make your way to that tour's departure point. Avalon Scenic Tour - See the sights of Avalon on a 50-minute tour that takes you along the waterfront, up the hillsides and through the center of town. The quick, nonstop journey provides views and allows you to get oriented with Avalon and its attractions so you can better enjoy your time on Catalina Island. Learn about the island's history and heritage from a guide as you travel the 7.5-mile (12-km) loop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Undersea Expedition - Come face-to-face with Catalina's abundant marine life on this 45-minute underwater excursion. Cruise five feet below the surface in a spacious, climate-controlled cabin with a live guide highlighting points of interest. Every passenger has their own seat and port hole but you are also free to move about the cabin for a different viewpoint.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Green Pleasure Pier
Stroll on the world famous Green Pleasure pier. It's a personal favorite for lunch on the pier
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Descanso Beach Club
Zipline tour begins here (if option selected)
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Catalina Island Casino
View the iconic Casino before reminiscing on your fun, scenic experience on the relaxing ferry ride back to Long Beach, where you’ll be picked up and taken back to your hotel.
Stop At:
Soak up vistas of the sprawling Southern California coast on your smooth 1-hour ride to the island. Located 22 miles (35 km) off the coast, Catalina Island (formally Santa Catalina Island) is a world away from the hustle and bustle of the mainland, a picture-perfect destination full of charming beaches, palm trees and rolling hills. When you arrive in Avalon, the island’s largest city, if you have purchased an optional upgrade, you will make your way to that tour's departure point. Avalon Scenic Tour - See the sights of Avalon on a 50-minute tour that takes you along the waterfront, up the hillsides and through the center of town. The quick, nonstop journey provides views and allows you to get oriented with Avalon and its attractions so you can better enjoy your time on Catalina Island. Learn about the island's history and heritage from a guide as you travel the 7.5-mile (12-km) loop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Undersea Expedition - Come face-to-face with Catalina's abundant marine life on this 45-minute underwater excursion. Cruise five feet below the surface in a spacious, climate-controlled cabin with a live guide highlighting points of interest. Every passenger has their own seat and port hole but you are also free to move about the cabin for a different viewpoint.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Green Pleasure Pier
Stroll on the world famous Green Pleasure pier. It's a personal favorite for lunch on the pier
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Descanso Beach Club
Zipline tour begins here (if option selected)
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Catalina Island Casino
View the iconic Casino before reminiscing on your fun, scenic experience on the relaxing ferry ride back to Long Beach, where you’ll be picked up and taken back to your hotel.
