About this experience
Round trip hotel transfers to and from Catalina Express Long Beach PLUS Roundtrip boat/Ferry transfers to and from Catalina Island.
PLUS Discover Avalon, Scenic Tour.
8:00am to 8:30am - hotel Shuttle pickup time
9:50am - departure to Catalina Island, Avalon!
3:55pm - depart Avalon
6:30pm (additional option...summer only)
Leave us a note at checkout for the 6:30pm boat departure time
Cancellation Policy: 48 hours prior to tour date.
Discover the enchantment of Avalon on this delightful journey along the beachfront, up the hillsides, and through the heart of this friendly and historic town.
This Catalina tour always receives the highest ratings for customer satisfaction in our visitor surveys.
You’ll see picture-perfect views and colorful local attractions as your tour guide shares interesting Catalina Island history and folklore from the comfort of our open-air passenger vehicle.
This seven-and-a-half mile journey provides a comprehensive history of Santa Catalina Island.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr–12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Avalon sightseeing tour
- Round-trip ferry transfer
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Itinerary and highlights
Soak up vistas of the sprawling Southern California coast on your smooth 1-hour ride to the island.
World famous Green Pier in Avalon Harbor. A picture perfect spot (free to explore on your own time)
The best beach front in Catalina. Stop by. Enjoy the food, drinks, water sports, or just lounge around the beach area. Beach area is free. Additional activities are available at your expense. (free to explore on your own time)
Pass by this great photo opportunity. If you get time throughout the day, visit the inside of the oldest and largest dance floor and ball room in the USA (free to explore on your own time)
Meeting and pickup information
- Please be ready 10 minutes prior to scheduled pick-up time. Out front of the hotel.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Extreme Tours by Karmel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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