Things to do in Channel Islands: 1 local trip idea
A ready-made adventure day trip in Channel Islands, California, with 5 stops in order.
Adventures on Santa Cruz Island
An action-packed day trip from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Island featuring sea cave kayaking, rugged cliff hiking, and fresh coastal dining.
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On The Alley Ventura
1559 Spinnaker Dr #100, Ventura, CA 93001, USAGrab a quick, hearty breakfast burrito or avocado toast right at the harbor before boarding the ferry.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 45 min · ~$15 per person · Directions - 2
Channel Islands Adventure Company
Ventura, CA 93001, USAEmbark on an epic 3-hour guided sea kayak tour exploring magnificent volcanic sea caves and kelp forests.
★ 4.9 on Google · about 3 hr · ~$219 per person · Directions - 3
Scorpion Anchorage
Ventura, CA 93001, USAEnjoy a casual, self-packed picnic lunch (picked up at the harbor) under the shade of historic eucalyptus trees.
★ 4.8 on Google · about 1 hr · ~$20 per person · Directions - 4
Cavern Point Loop Hike
Cavern Pt Trl, Ventura, CA 93001, USAHike the scenic cliffside loop for breathtaking, dramatic views of the Pacific and potential island fox sightings.
★ 5.0 on Google · about 2 hr · Free · Directions - 5
Brophy Bros. Ventura
1559 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura, CA 93001, USACelebrate your return to mainland Ventura with oysters, clam chowder, and a cold drink overlooking the harbor.
★ 4.5 on Google · about 1 hr 30 min · ~$35 per person · Directions
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