Is prior ziplining experience required?

No, this activity is suitable for beginners; safety instructions are provided.

What should I wear for the zipline?

Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.

Are there weight or age restrictions?

Participants typically need to be at least 10 years old and within specific weight limits; check with the provider for exact details.

What happens in case of bad weather?

The activity may be rescheduled or canceled in case of heavy rain, high winds, or storms for safety reasons.

Is the activity safe?

Yes, all zipline equipment is regularly inspected, and guides follow strict safety protocols.

Can I bring a camera or phone?

Yes, but it’s recommended to use a secured strap due to safety concerns during ziplining.

Bison Expedition

Embark on the Bison Expedition, a thrilling zipline adventure on Santa Catalina Island near Avalon, California. This private experience offers an exhilarating flight high above scenic landscapes, providing breathtaking views of the island's rugged terrain and crystal-clear waters. What makes this trip truly special is its intimate setting, allowing guests to connect with nature while soaring across the island’s unique topography. The adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers alike, combining adrenaline with stunning vistas. As you glide from platform to platform, you'll pass over lush vegetation and spot local wildlife, making every moment unforgettable. The Santa Catalina Island Company ensures safety and comfort, so even first-time zipliners can enjoy this activity with confidence. Post-zipline, visitors can explore nearby hidden gems, relax at local cafes, or enjoy additional island adventures. The Bison Expedition promises a memorable escape into California’s outdoor marvels, making it an ideal addition to your California vacation itinerary or island getaway.

About Santa Catalina Island Company

Santa Catalina Island Company operates in Avalon, California, providing a range of guided tours, rentals, and admissions across Catalina Island. The company coordinates experiences including Falconry Experience, Undersea Expedition aboard the Sea Wolf and Emerald semi-submersibles, Casino Admission, Palapas & Lounges at Isthmus Cove, single kayak and SUP rentals at Descanso Beach, guided Journey to Frog Rock, Early Bird Kayak & Snorkel, Zipline Eco Tour, and the Cyclone power boat transfer to Two Harbors.
Each offering focuses on outdoor recreation, marine observation, island history, or beach relaxation. Activities take place at recognizable Catalina locations such as Descanso Canyon, Descanso Beach, Lover's Cove Marine Preserve, Isthmus Cove, Willow Cove, and the Catalina Casino and Romance Promenade in Avalon.
The Falconry Experience enables participants to handle and fly trained raptors in Descanso Canyon. Undersea Expedition tours operate from semi-submersibles with climate-controlled cabins and personal portholes for viewing marine life like Garibaldi and bat rays. Casino Admission includes access to the restored Avalon Theatre and hand-painted murals dating to 1929. Palapas & Lounges provide beachside food and drink service at Isthmus Cove. Water rentals and guided paddling options allow self-guided and guided exploration along the coastline, including stops at Frog Rock and Willow Cove. The Zipline Eco Tour features five zip lines and ends at Descanso Beach Club. Cyclone to Two Harbors is a 40-minute power boat ride connecting Avalon and Two Harbors.
Santa Catalina Island Company's offerings are location-specific, activity-focused, and designed to connect visitors with Catalina Island's natural and cultural highlights.