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Our first time going to Catalina Island, Garden To the Sky and More

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are headed to Catalina Ireland today uh it's a long day it's still kind of dark outside

the boat ride was very smooth and very comfortable very quick there is food there's drinks there is a bathroom on the boat

the botanical gardens were beautiful it is a fairly small garden but it has a very interesting variety of flowers and cacti

the garden to the sky hike really was not that terrible definitely have some off terrain shoes on

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Check the weather in Avalon as it's different from mainland California
โœ“Get to the Pancake Cottage early to avoid long lines
โœ“Bring water shoes for the rocky beach
โœ“Wear off-terrain shoes for the Garden to the Sky hike
โœ“Consider staying on the island for more than one day to explore everything

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing the weather difference between Catalina and mainland โ€” Check the temperature on Catalina Island, not on mainland California
Not having enough time to explore everything โ€” Consider staying on the island for a few extra days

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do on Catalina Island?
QIs the Garden to the Sky hike difficult?
QWhat is the best way to get to Catalina Island?
QShould you visit the Pancake Cottage for breakfast?

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We end our trip t o Southern California with our trip to Catalina Island on the Catalina Express. We stop by the pancake cottage for breakfast before heading on a hike around Avalon and hiking the Garden to the Sky trail. Music Provided through Monstercat Music License Kaskade & Ella Vos - Miles to Go Mango & Cloudcage - More Than This CloudNone & Laura Brehm - Changed Angara - Rwanda Finding Mero - Need You Finding Mero - Signal