1.5 Hour Private Eco-Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Catalina Island's natural beauty with a personalized Jeep eco-tour offering stunning views, wildlife encounters, and eco-education. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this private adventure provides an authentic island experience.
1.5 Hour Private Eco-Tour
Up to 6 passengers • 1.5 Hours • Summit Vistas!
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About This Adventure
From Avalon to the "Airport in the Sky"
Duration
1.5 Hours
Note: For custom times or to check for tour availability please call.
About
- Knowledgeable and friendly tour guide
- Take a scenic road up to the Airport in the Sky and see spectacular views
- Stop at the Airport in the Sky and check out the Nature Center and pick up on of their world famous cookies
- Stop at the Summit overlook
- Your tour guide will share some of Catalina's history and show you what makes this island so special to its residents
- Opportunities to see wildlife roaming free like Bison and the Catalina Fox
Know Before You Go
- Most of the roads on this tour are unpaved and very bumpy so passengers with high blood pressure, heart, neck or back problems, motion sickness or other conditions could be aggravated by this tour
- For safety reasons, all passengers should be ambulatory.
- There will be opportunities to use a restroom.
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended to wear on our tours.
- The Jeep is open-air you may also want to bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- A light sweater or jacket may be necessary for cooler weather.
- You are also welcome to bring any snacks or drinks with you on the tour.
Gratuity
While gratuity is not required, it is always appreciated.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hats
Protect yourself from the sun during your outdoor adventure by wearing sunscreen and a hat, especially during midday hours.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in casual, breathable clothing suitable for moderate off-road driving and variable weather conditions.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially on warm days.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals quietly and from a distance to avoid disturbing local wildlife.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Island foxes
History
Catalina Island has a rich history of ranching, military use, and tourism, with remnants visible along scenic routes.
Conservation
Catalina Transportation Services commits to eco-friendly practices, supporting local conservation projects and wildlife protection.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from the sun’s rays during outdoor activities on the island.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Helps shield your face and eyes from the sun and wind.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support during variable terrains and scenic stops.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated with a refillable bottle during your eco-friendly tour.