Our Trips
Willows Anchorage – Saturdays – May 12 & October 27, 2018
Located on the southwest side of the island, this is one of the most picturesque anchorages on Santa Cruz.... >
Anacapa Island, the Scrub Jay and so Much More February 25, 2017
We are kicking off the new year with our first birding excursion February 25th. This trip has had success... >
Pelagic Birding Cruise Sunday, July 16, 2017
Black Vented Shearwater Birding Cruise: Channel Islands and Beyond - We Go Where the Birds Take Us - July... >
Fall Migration Pelagic Trip – October 7, 2017
This 11 hour trip will focus on the waters of the eastern part of the Southern California Bight from... >
Two Trips in 2018 for Cueva Valdez on Santa Cruz Island
Saturday, July 28 & Sunday, August 26, 2018 Cueva Valdez and Painted Cave A rare opportunity to visit this... >
East End Landing Cove – Anacapa Island Day Trip
Visitors depart the boat by stepping onto a ladder at the Landing Cove where you climb several rungs to... >
Anacapa Island Camping
To camp in the Channel Islands National Park you must have both a boat reservation and a campground reservation. ... >
Channel Islands Wildlife Cruise
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Frenchys Cove – Anacapa Island Tipe Pools
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Summer Whale Watching
Once a rare sight in the waters of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Humpback whales and the endangered... >
Winter Whale Watching (December 26-Mid April)
Island Packers Gray Whale Watching departs from both the Channel Island and Ventura Harbors. This 3-3.5 hour cruise takes... >
Scorpion Anchorage – Santa Cruz Island Day Trip
There are vault style restrooms, tree shaded picnic tables and potable drinking water available at Scorpion Anchorage. The channel... >
Scorpion Anchorage – Santa Cruz Island Camping
Santa Cruz Island is the largest Island in the Park and in the Channel Islands chain. It offers the... >
Prisoners Harbor – Santa Cruz Island Day Trip
The channel crossing is approximately 1 ½ hours (crossing may take longer depending on the drop off at Scorpion... >
Del Norte Campground, Prisoners Harbor – Santa Cruz Island
To camp in the Channel Islands National Park you must have both a boat reservation and a campground reservation. ... >
Santa Rosa Island Day Trips
Day trips begin with an island orientation from a Naturalist volunteer when you get off the boat. Restrooms are... >
Santa Rosa Island Camping Trips
The Campground To camp in the Channel Islands National Park you must have both a boat reservation and a... >
Santa Barbara Island Day Trip
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Santa Barbara Island Camping
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San Miguel Island Camping
To camp in the Channel Islands National Park you must have both a boat reservation and a campground reservation. ... >
San Miguel Island Day Trips
9/9/17 Just Added New Day Trip Date - Sunday October 8, 2017 - Don't Miss Out - Book Now... >