Horse Trail Overlook Group Ride on Catalina Island
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1h
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About this experience
Set off on a scenic 75-minute horseback ride through breathtaking landscapes on Catalina Island. This guided trail takes you to a stunning overlook high above Avalon, where you can soak in panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the island's rugged beauty. Suitable for riders of all levels, knowledgeable guides will share insights about Catalina’s rich equestrian history and unique wildlife during your ride. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families, this adventure offers a social and affordable way to explore the island’s natural wonders while enjoying the thrill of horseback riding.
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Horse Trail Overlook Group Ride on Catalina Island
What's included
Guided Horseback Riding Activity
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
To Bring: Closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing, sun protection, and a sense of adventure!
Maximum Weight Allowed: 240lbs.
Meeting point
Go to the ranch directly.
Important notes
We adhere to a height/weight ratio chart as guideline for maximum rider weight to ensure the safety and comfort of both horses and riders. Weigh-in is conducted at time of check-in. No refunds available for riders that exceed the allowable weight limits. Maximum Weight: 240lbs
About Catalina Island
Catalina Island, often referred to as 'The Island,' is a picturesque destination located just 22 miles off the coast of Southern California. Known for its pristine beaches, clear blue waters, and unique wildlife, Catalina offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The island's charming town of Avalon and the rugged beauty of Two Harbors provide distinct experiences for visitors.
Top Attractions
Avalon
Avalon is the main town on Catalina Island, known for its charming streets, beautiful beaches, and vibrant atmosphere. It's the heart of the island's activity and offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Town
Full day
Free to explore, attractions vary
Two Harbors
Two Harbors is a quieter, more rugged part of the island, offering a peaceful retreat with stunning natural beauty. It's a great place for hiking, camping, and enjoying the island's wilderness.
Town
Full day
Free to explore, camping fees apply
Catalina Casino
The Catalina Casino is an iconic landmark on the island, known for its beautiful architecture and historic significance. It hosts various events, concerts, and movie screenings.
Historical/Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free to enter, event tickets vary
Descanso Beach
Descanso Beach is a beautiful, family-friendly beach in Avalon, offering a relaxing atmosphere with clear waters and soft sand. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
Trans-Catalina Trail
The Trans-Catalina Trail is a scenic hiking trail that spans the length of the island, offering stunning views and a challenging adventure for hikers. It's a great way to experience the island's natural beauty.
Nature/Adventure
1-3 days
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Freshly caught fish, battered and fried to perfection, served with crispy fries. A local favorite.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains gluten and allergens
Lobster Bisque
Creamy and rich soup made with fresh lobster, a must-try for seafood lovers.
Appetizer/Soup
Contains dairy and shellfish
Catalina Salad
A refreshing salad made with local greens, avocado, cherry tomatoes, and a tangy dressing.
Salad
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting museums
Attending local events
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. It's the best time for water activities, beach visits, and exploring the island's natural beauty.
20-28°C
68-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Catalina Island is generally safe with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when swimming in the ocean
- • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) • 80 miles
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, making it easy to get around the island. Buses run frequently and are a convenient option for visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Avalon
Two Harbors
Day trips
San Clemente Island
60 miles • Full day
San Clemente Island is a remote and rugged island located southwest of Catalina. It's a great destination for those looking for a more adventurous and secluded experience.
Channel Islands National Park
Varies • Full day
Channel Islands National Park is a group of eight islands located off the coast of Southern California. It's a great destination for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching.
Festivals
Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival • June
Catalina Island Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Book accommodations, transportation, and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
- Pack layers as temperatures can vary, especially in the evenings
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated and protected from the sun
- Explore the island's natural beauty by hiking, biking, or kayaking
- Try local seafood dishes, especially lobster and fish and chips
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per person
Price varies by option
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