Catalina Shore Excursion

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Catalina Island Wildlife Safari

An interior / wildlife-oriented island outing — bison-country and inland scenery beyond the Avalon waterfront.

Wildlife safari programmes take cruise guests beyond Avalon’s waterfront into Catalina’s interior landscapes.

This is California island geography — keep tender logistics in mind when planning.

Who it suits

  • Guests wanting island interior context
  • Scenic travellers with a solid window after tendering
  • Families comfortable with a vehicle safari format

Highlights

  • Island wildlife / interior scenery
  • Beyond the waterfront
  • Vehicle safari format

Cruise-day suitability

Strong when tender + safari + return fit your printed window. Do not stack with long boat rides on short calls.

Pickup and return

Avalon pickup confirmed on reply. Protect tender return time yourself.

What makes it different

Interior wildlife focus — not another harbor boat.

Duration
About 2 hours (~2 hours)
Activity level
Easy
Activity type
Wildlife / scenic
Group format
Standard
Food & beverage
Per supplier listing
Retail guide (reconfirm)
Listed from about $115 USD (reconfirm at enquire)
Booking
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Enquire about Wildlife safari

Partner-fulfilled outing. Tell us your ship day and guests — we confirm supply and timing by email. No instant booking, no payment at this stage, and no guaranteed return-to-ship claim. Your email app opens a pre-filled message to hello@catalinashoreexcursion.com.

Retail guide (reconfirm): Listed from about $115 USD (reconfirm at enquire)

About Wildlife safari

Will I definitely see bison?+

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. The outing is scenic and wildlife-oriented; tell us priorities when you enquire.

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Need help planning your Catalina call?

Tell us your ship date and how long you expect ashore after tendering — we will reply with an honest fit from our curated Avalon set, or suggest a simpler harbor-day option.