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Cruising the California Channel Islands for Education, Recreation and Research Since 1968.




We have launched our new reservation system. If you have an existing account your login remains the same. If you experience difficulties, please let us know so that we may repair/correct the issue as quickly as possible. We hope you like our new reservation system which has many new features and will allow you to book inter island camper shuttles on line. We thank you in advance for your patience and understanding as we work to overcome any glitches in this new system.

Scorpion Anchorage Closure During Pier Construction.
Beginning November 1, 2019, there will be no public access to Scorpion Anchorage on Santa Cruz Island due to construction of a new pier. Construction is expected to take 6 - 9 months. Public access will be available from December 21, 2019 to January 5, 2020 for both day visits and camping.
Anacapa Island will be closed November 12 - 25, 2019 for a crane construction project. The island will be closed again for one week in December and March. Closure dates may change due to weather and project considerations.
New Trips and Early Travel During the Scorpion Pier Construction
Island Packers is offering a Two Island Trip consisting of Prisoners Harbor SCI, for the first part of your day and Anacapa Island-East End Landing for the second half of your day. Click the link below for a full list of the available dates and more about this trip.
We will also offer early travel to Santa Rosa Island beginning on January 18, 2020. Click the Link below for the full schedule of trips
We will also be adding Santa Barbara Island to our 2020 Schedule. Dates to be determined and announced soon.
Prisoners Harbor with Painted Cave Exploration.
Click -More Information- to see all available dates.
Final Harbor Cruise of the Year
Saturday October 26, 2019 - Ventura Harbor Dinner Cruise
Late Season San Miguel Island Camper Trip Just Added!
Saturday, November 9 to Monday, November 11

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Island Packers has added trips to our schedule to visit Painted Cave on Santa... >