Catalina Island Adventure: Trail Running, Biking, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Adventure and Exploration

Avalon, Catalina Island

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bluewater Grill

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bluewater Grill, known for its fresh seafood and stunning harbor views, where you can savor their famous crab eggs benedict.
10-minute walk from the ferry terminal to the restaurant.
USD20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Trail Run on Hermit Gulch Trail

Lace up your running shoes and embark on a breathtaking 7-hour trail run on the Hermit Gulch Trail, which offers stunning coastal views, native flora, and wildlife along the way.
Start your trail run from the Bluewater Grill. The trailhead begins quite near the restaurant.
USD0 (Free), 7 hours

4:00 PM

Bike Ride to Descanso Beach

After your invigorating run, rent a bike and ride to Descanso Beach, where you can enjoy the turquoise waters and relax while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Bike rental is available near the ferry terminal; the ride to Descanso Beach takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
USD15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Lobster Trap

After some time spent at the beach, treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Lobster Trap, famous for its mouth-watering lobster tacos and fresh catch of the day.
Head back towards Avalon, where the restaurant is located just a short bike ride away from Descanso Beach.
USD30, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Evening Stroll through Avalon

Post-dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Avalon, soaking in the island's unique ambiance and vibrant local culture before returning to the ferry.
Walking distance from The Lobster Trap.
USD0 (Free), 1 hour

8:30 PM

Return Ferry to Long Beach

Conclude your adventures by catching the ferry back to Long Beach, reflecting on a day filled with exhilarating adventures and delicious cuisine.
Ferry terminal located a short walk from Avalon.
USD40, 1 hour
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