Catalina Island Express Ferry Long Beach
The port is easily accessible from los angeles orange county or san diego.
Catalina island express ferry long beach. All major credit cards are welcome. We sat up top in the open air deck. It s about a 65 minute crossing. Catalina is only 22 miles off the coast of southern california.
We took the ferry from long beach to catalina island in september 2019 pre covid times and had a great experience. Travel to catalina island by boat with the catalina express round trip ferry service from san pedro or long beach. As we left long island we saw the queen mary and the dome where the howard hughes spruce. They operate high speed boats including large catamarans that shuttle visitors back and forth between the island and the mainland in just one hour each way.
Simply use your return ferry ticket when ready. Boats depart from ports in san pedro long beach and dana point. Catalina island is just an hour away with year round boat transportation and up to 30 departures daily. The catalina landing at downtown long beach is located in the heart of the city along the waterfront beside the pike and the aquarium of the pacific near shoreline village.
More than one million travelers choose catalina island as their getaway each year and catalina express large fleet of boats make the trip in about an hour operating every day year round from three mainland ports long beach san pedro and dana point. Catalina express ferry in long beach california the catalina express ferry is your cheapest fastest and safest way to visit santa catalina island. Opt to stay overnight or return on the same day. Disembark at the main town of avalon then spend the day exploring catalina island on your own.