My FULL experience on the Catalina Flyer out of Newport beach! (Balboa Island)
Eldon's Excursions
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👁️ 2K views📅 2 months ago⏱️ 38:35
What This Creator Said
2 Happy Bacon
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Creator's Key Takeaways
First time I've ever taken a ferry to Catalina Island. Usually it's on a cruise ship.
We found tickets on Groupon for half price. Definitely worth checking it out.
It's way better than Disneyland.
What a day. Wow, this is amazing.
Creator's Tips & Advice
✓Buy tickets online ahead of time for excursions to avoid selling out.
✓Check Groupon for discounted ferry tickets.
✓Arrive at the ferry terminal early to avoid missing the departure.
🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:
Seasickness on the ferry — Watch the horizon to avoid getting too seasick.
Missing the ferry departure — Arrive early and keep track of time to avoid costly mistakes.
Questions This Creator Answers
QWhat is the experience like on the Catalina Flyer ferry?
QIs the submarine tour in Catalina Island worth it?
QHow to handle missing a ferry and getting back to the original port?
Topics Covered
Cruise Topic3 Happy Bacon
Port Highlights
Catalina Island3½ Happy Bacon
Top: Submarine Tour (Ocean Expeditions) (about 44 dollars a person)
Dana Point2 Sad Bacon
Newport Beach1½ Happy Bacon
Top: Submarine Tour (Ocean Expeditions) (about 44 dollars a person)
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