Day Trips to Consider from Huntington Beach

There are several types of trips that can be taken and enjoyed as day trips from Huntington Beach. That means out and back the same day. In fact that is one of the great things about Huntington Beach; the variety of things to do within one day. From Avalon, on Catalina Island to whale watching there are too many things to do for day trips from Huntington Beach.

Ocean Fishing Trip
Departing from Dana Wharf you can take half or full day ocean fishing day trips. The most popular ocean fishing day trip is the 5 hour half day fishing excursion. The same boats can also be used for Whale watching which is a fantastic and special day trip that everyone will remember forever. Whale watching takes place during winter months through the early months of spring. The half day whale watching or 5 hour ocean fishing trip is $65.

Catalina Island Trip = Catalina Flyer Catamaran
The Catalina Flyer is the largest passenger-carrying catamaran on the West Coast and has a newly fit out comfortable interior, sweeping sun decks, full-service cocktail lounges, stately viewing windows and Ride Control for a smooth, comfortable crossing. The Flyer is the best way to go to Catalina in comfort served by a friendly crew.

Departing from Newport beach once you are at Catalina Island you can enjoy fine and casual dining, sight seeing trips, shopping adventures and panoramic views that only Catalina Island can offer. The Catalina Flyer is not only the fastest and most comfortable way to the island. Enjoy the fresh ocean air while on your way to the beautiful Catalina Island. This 1 hour and 15 minute trip is not only the fastest boat, but the best way to the island. Purchase of this ticket includes round trip service to Catalina Island and is inclusive of the Avalon wharf tax.

The first type of ticket is for sea transport only, round trip. The normal price for adult is $61 and for child $46 but if you purchase online you can get the adult ticket for $59 and child for $45.