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Transportation to the Island
Listed below are various boat services that charter to Santa Catalina Island.
The cost of the round-trip boat fare is the expense of the group or individuals
that come to the island. For schedules, fares, directions, and information on
parking, please check with the companies listed below. There are no reduced rates
for Conservancy volunteers, although some businesses might offer a group discount
rate.
Catalina Express (310)519-1212,
Long Beach, San Pedro and Dana Point.
Catalina Flyer (949)673-5245,
Newport Beach.
Catalina Explorer (877)
4DANA POINT, Dana Point
Transportation on the Island
Upon arrival to Avalon, a representative from the Catalina Island Conservancy
will meet you at the boat. You will be transported to the Laura Stein Volunteer
Camp, located twenty minutes from town. Transportation will be provided to and
from the work sites each day.
Once at the Volunteer Camp, the Conservancy does not provide transportation
back and forth to Avalon except for arrival and departure days. Hiking into town
is not recommended and hitchhiking is prohibited. Taxi service may be available
in the evenings and the cost for a one-way trip between Avalon and the camp is
approximately $40, with an additional fee for each passenger. |