Day trip Ferry + drive to port
Catalina Island
Take the ferry to Avalon. Explore the waterfront, choose a beach stop and reserve outbound and return sailings together before booking activities.
Driving times are estimates from Downtown LA; traffic and your starting point matter.
Area
- Area
- Catalina Island
- Drive from Downtown
- 90 min
- Price
- Return ferry and activities: check the operator for your date.
- Best time to go
- Leave early; check weather and opening times.
- With kids
- Adapt stops and walking distance to your group.
- Parking tip
- Check local parking rules and rates on the day.
Insider tips
- Reserve a return sailing from a suitable port
- Walk around Avalon and its waterfront
- Allow plenty of time to return to the ferry
Insider tip
Bring a snorkel: there are lovely dive and snorkel spots around Avalon.
