Catalina Island Day Trip from Long Beach with Transfers & Tours

3.8 (24 reviews) · By Extreme Tours by Karmel

Enjoy a full day of adventure and relaxation on this Catalina Island trip with hotel transfers. After a quick, scenic ferry ride from the Los Angeles area, you'll arrive in Avalon, a charming seaside town full of sights and activities.

Choose to explore on your own or upgrade your experience with options like the Undersea Sub Adventure or the Discover Avalon Tour. Whether you're soaking up ocean views, wandering along the famous Green Pleasure Pier, or discovering marine life underwater, there's plenty to keep you entertained.

Round-trip transportation, hotel pickups from select locations, and the ferry transfers are all included. This trip offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, fun, and relaxation—ideal for a day away from the city hustle.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Catalina Island trip?

The entire experience lasts about 9 hours, including ferry rides, tours, and free time on the island.

What’s included in the package?

Your package covers round-trip ferry transfers, hotel pickup and drop-off, and optional tours like the Undersea Sub Adventure and Avalon Scenic Tour.

Are there any age restrictions?

This trip is suitable for all ages, from infants to seniors. Specific activities like the zipline have age or fitness requirements, so check those if you plan to upgrade.

Can I customize my experience?

Yes! You can choose optional upgrades such as the Undersea Sub Adventure or the Discover Avalon Tour to enhance your visit.

What should I bring?

Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a camera, and any personal items you might need for a day outdoors. Food and drinks are not included, so plan accordingly.

What is the cancellation policy?

All sales are final. Cancellations are not refundable, and trips may be canceled due to weather or low booking numbers.

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

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Duration 9 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 9 hours
Languages English
Group Size Up to 9 people
Ages Infants 0–1; Children 2–11; Adults 12–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Scenic Avalon tour (if selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Undersea Sub Adventure (if selected)
  • Round-trip ferry transfers

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and beverages

Itinerary

A day trip with multiple stops, including scenic tours, marine adventures, and leisure time on Catalina Island.

  1. Stop 1

    Enjoy a 1-hour ferry ride with stunning views of Southern California's coast, arriving in Avalon, Catalina Island's main city. If you've booked an optional Avalon Scenic Tour, you'll start exploring the town and its sights here.

    1 hour
  2. Stop 2

    Experience the Undersea Sub Adventure, a 45-minute underwater tour where you'll see vibrant marine life through a climate-controlled cabin with a live guide.

    45 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Stroll along the famous Green Pleasure Pier—perfect for lunch or just soaking up the lively seaside atmosphere.

    1 hour
  4. Stop 4

    Optional zipline tour begins here for those who select this upgrade, adding an adrenaline rush to your day.

    30 minutes
  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    Enjoy a scenic ferry ride back to Long Beach, taking in the views and reminiscing on your fun-filled day before being transported back to your hotel.

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup from select hotels or meet at the designated start point.

Pickup is available from 509 hotels in the Anaheim Resort area (including Buena Park and Garden Grove) and LAX area hotels. Exact pickup times will be confirmed after booking.

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How to get there

Pickup times are confirmed after booking. You may also choose to meet at the start point.

Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if canceled at any time before the trip
  • Trips may be canceled due to bad weather or low booking numbers

Booking confirmation

Confirmation details are provided at checkout with our booking partner.

From $207.00 per person

Infant Age 0–1
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Child Age 2–11
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Adult Age 12–99
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