Overview
Departing from the iconic Balboa Pavilion in Newport Beach daily. Departing times vary depending on time of year see all times available when booking. Travel time is approximately 75 minutes from Newport Beach to Avalon, Catalina Island.
This is one of the most easily accessible ports for residents/visitors of Orange County, Greater Los Angeles, Inland Empire and San Diego County to travel by boat from the mainland to Avalon, Catalina Island.
This is the "largest" catamaran to Catalina Island and is state of the art, with three decks. The first deck is enclosed with plenty of seating and a snack bar. The second deck offers a full bar and additional indoor seating. The third deck is open air with seating in the California sunshine and offers stunning views during the trip. Enjoy “Speed – Service – Comfort”.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes
On-board restrooms
Tea and coffee
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
End point
The return Catalina Island Ferry leg returns to the Catalina Flyer office at 400 Main Street.
What to expect
This is a one-way ticket from Avalon to Newport Beach. For round trip ferry service, you must book the first leg from Newport Beach to Avalon. Once you purchase your Catalina Island Ferry tickets with date and ferry time you will need to get boarding passes when checking in day of your ferry trip. Please arrive 45-60 minutes before departure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Catalina Island Ferry Avalon to Newport Beach
Can I cancel Catalina Island Ferry Avalon to Newport Beach for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 15 min.
What's included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- On-board restrooms
What's not included?
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Catalina Flyer
