Glass Bottom Boat
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Catalina Island on a private Glass Bottom Boat tour. Perfect for all ages, this adventure provides a unique perspective of marine life without getting wet. Explore colorful reefs and marine creatures in a comfortable, personalized setting.
Glass Bottom Boat
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Adventure Tips
Bring your camera or smartphone
Ensure your device is water-resistant or protected with a waterproof case to capture stunning underwater views.
Arrive early for the best lighting
Morning tours offer clearer waters and better light for viewing marine life and photos.
Wear sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during your time on the water.
Book in advance
Private tours fill up quickly, especially during peak season, so reserve your spot early.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea lions
- Colorful Garibaldi fish
History
The glass bottom tours highlight Catalina's rich maritime history, once a hub for fishing and shipping in the area.
Conservation
Santa Catalina Island Company emphasizes eco-friendly tours and supports local marine conservation projects.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while enjoying the sun on the water.
Hat or Cap
Shield your face from direct sunlight during the tour.
summer specific
Water-resistant Camera
Capture stunning underwater views without worry.
Light Jacket or Cover-up
Stay comfortable if the air gets cooler during the cruise.
winter specific