Catalina Island Adventure: Trail Running and Biking Experience

Day 1: Adventure & Culture

Catalina Island, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zest

Start your day at Zest, where you can enjoy their famous Acai Bowls and freshly brewed coffee, fueling up for your active day ahead.
Zest is a short 10-minute walk from the cruise port.
USD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trail Running at Hermit Gulch

After breakfast, lace up your running shoes and take on the Hermit Gulch Trail, a 2.5-mile route with stunning panoramic views of the island and the Pacific Ocean.
The trailhead is located just 5 minutes by bike from Zest.
USD0 (Self-guided), 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Bike Ride to Avalon

Finish your run and hop on your bike for a scenic ride to Avalon, taking in the gorgeous coastal views along the way.
Smooth trails lead right into Avalon; just follow the signs and enjoy the view!
USD10 (Rental bike fee), 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Avalon

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Avalon, where you can check out local shops, art galleries, and historic buildings like the iconic Casino.
Park your bike near the beach and explore on foot.
USD0 (Exploring shops and galleries), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lobster Trap

Savor a delicious fresh seafood lunch at The Lobster Trap featuring their famous lobster tacos with a side of local fish ceviche.
Easily walk from Avalon’s main street; it’s right by the waterfront.
USD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Afternoon Bike Adventure

After lunch, continue your biking adventure down the scenic coastal road towards Descanso Beach, enjoying fresh ocean breezes and beautiful views.
Follow the coastline south for about 1 mile to reach Descanso Beach.
USD0 (Free activity), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Descanso Beach

Take some time to relax on the beach, swimming or soaking up the sun before you need to head back to the cruise port.
Find a spot on the beach, and enjoy the nearby amenities.
USD0 (Free activity), 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Cruise Port

Wrap up your day by biking back to the cruise port, reminiscing about your adventurous day.
Just retrace your bike route back to the start.
USD0 (Free activity), 30 minutes

5:00PM

Departure from Catalina Island

Enjoy your final moments on the island, before boarding your cruise ship, feeling rejuvenated and fulfilled after a day of adventure.
Make sure to arrive back on time before your cruise sets sail.
USD0 (Free activity), Remaining time until departure
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