{"product_id":"channels","title":"Channel Islands National Park Day Trip","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌊 Channel Islands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏝️ Island Hiking + Sea Cave Kayaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📅 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saturday, June 5, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⏰ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📍 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeparture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ventura Harbor, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥾 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHiking Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate | ~5 Miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛶 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActivities:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hiking, Kayaking \u0026amp; Wildlife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👯 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Women Only | Ages 21+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne island. Two incredible adventures. A full day of unforgettable memories with the Baddies!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 🌊\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're heading back to Channel Islands National Park for another incredible adventure on Santa Cruz Island! If you missed out last year, here's your chance to experience one of California's most beautiful and underrated national parks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture yourself hiking along dramatic coastal cliffs, kayaking through breathtaking sea caves, paddling through kelp forests, and spotting wildlife you won't find anywhere else. All while exploring alongside an amazing group of adventurous women!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're joining solo or bringing a friend, this experience is all about stepping outside your comfort zone, making new connections, and creating memories that last long after the adventure ends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo planning, no coordinating rentals, and no experience necessary. Just show up ready for an adventure!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌴 ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌊 Explore Santa Cruz Island at Channel Islands National Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥾 Hike approximately 5 miles of scenic coastal trails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛶 Kayak through spectacular sea caves and kelp forests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐬 Enjoy a scenic boat ride with opportunities to spot dolphins and marine wildlife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦊 Keep an eye out for the island's famous foxes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📸 Capture breathtaking ocean views and unforgettable group photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👯 Meet adventurous women and make new hiking friends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛶 WHAT TO EXPECT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛳️ Scenic Boat Ride to Santa Cruz Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur adventure begins at Ventura Harbor, where we'll board a boat for a beautiful journey across the Pacific Ocean to Santa Cruz Island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep your eyes open! Dolphins, seabirds, and other marine wildlife are frequently spotted along the way. The boat ride is an adventure of its own!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥾 Coastal Hiking Adventure | Approximately 5 Miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the rugged beauty of Santa Cruz Island as we explore scenic trails overlooking the Pacific Ocean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpect sweeping coastal views, dramatic cliffs, unique island landscapes, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe'll hike together as a group at a comfortable, steady pace while enjoying everything this incredible island has to offer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛶 Guided Sea Cave Kayaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet ready for one of the most exciting parts of our adventure!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith experienced kayaking guides, we'll paddle along the island's coastline, explore kelp forests, and venture into spectacular sea caves when ocean conditions allow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNever kayaked before? No problem! Beginners are welcome, and guides will provide instruction and safety equipment before heading onto the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is your opportunity to experience Santa Cruz Island from an entirely different perspective!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐬 Wildlife \u0026amp; Island Exploration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSanta Cruz Island is home to incredible wildlife, including the adorable island fox, seabirds, seals, and marine life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery visit is different, making each adventure a unique experience!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💕 WHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour adventure is planned so you can focus on exploring, connecting, and having an amazing time!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRound-Trip Boat Transportation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Island and back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuided Coastal Hike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Approximately 5 miles of beautiful island trails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuided Sea Cave Kayaking Experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Explore the coastline with experienced guides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKayaking Equipment \u0026amp; Rentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Kayak, paddle, helmet, personal flotation device, and required safety gear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWetsuits \u0026amp; Paddle Jackets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Provided as needed for the kayaking experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNational Park Entrance \u0026amp; Applicable Fees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup Coordination \u0026amp; Planning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Your day organized from start to finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLA Hiking Baddies Experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – A supportive, women-only adventure community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll listed activities, equipment rentals, and applicable taxes are included in your booking!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🚫 NOT INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransportation to and from Ventura Harbor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeals, snacks, and beverages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel insurance\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎒 WHAT TO BRING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎒 Small daypack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 Plenty of drinking water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥪 Packed lunch and snacks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥾 Comfortable hiking shoes with good traction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👙 Swimsuit or quick-drying clothing for kayaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧥 Light jacket or windbreaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧴 Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📱 Phone or camera for photos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💊 Personal medications and motion sickness remedies, if needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Santa Cruz Island has limited visitor facilities and no food vendors, so please arrive prepared with everything you'll need for the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥾 ACTIVITY LEVEL \u0026amp; REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHiking Level: Moderate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an active adventure that combines approximately 5 miles of hiking with ocean kayaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants should be comfortable walking on uneven trails, spending several hours outdoors, and participating in physical activities throughout the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKayaking Experience:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No previous kayaking experience is required. Beginners are welcome!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwimming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Participants must know how to swim and feel comfortable being on the ocean while wearing a personal flotation device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOcean Conditions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sea kayaking takes place in an open-ocean environment. Waves, wind, and water conditions can change, and the kayaking route or access to sea caves may be adjusted for safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge Requirement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is a women-only experience for ages 21 and older.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe encourage everyone to challenge themselves while respecting their own abilities and comfort levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📍 MEETING LOCATION \u0026amp; SCHEDULE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeparture Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ventura Harbor, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saturday, June 5, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants are responsible for arranging their own transportation to Ventura Harbor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact meeting instructions, parking information, check-in details, and the final schedule will be shared with registered participants before the trip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease plan to arrive early. Boat departures operate on strict schedules, and late arrivals may miss the departure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💬 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I join by myself?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsolutely! Many of our Baddies attend their first adventure solo. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends and connect with women who love exploring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need previous kayaking experience?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo! Beginners are welcome. Experienced guides will provide instruction, equipment, and guidance throughout the kayaking experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow difficult is the hike?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe approximately 5-mile hike is considered moderate. Expect some uneven terrain and elevation changes. Participants should be comfortable hiking for several hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need to know how to swim?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. For safety, all participants must know how to swim and be comfortable participating in water activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill we definitely see dolphins or island foxes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWildlife sightings are common but never guaranteed. Every island adventure offers something different!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat happens if the weather or ocean conditions change?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety comes first! Boat transportation, kayaking, and sea cave access depend on weather and ocean conditions. Activities and schedules may be adjusted when necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs food provided?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Please bring your own packed lunch, snacks, and plenty of drinking water. Food is not available for purchase on the island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I bring a friend?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course! You're welcome to book with a friend or join solo. Either way, you'll be part of an amazing group of women.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💕 IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔️ Women Only | Ages 21+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eSpace is limited due to boat and kayaking capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eA completed participant waiver is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eReservations are non-refundable according to our booking policy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eBooking transfers are subject to the applicable transfer deadline and trip policies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eFinal trip details and group communication will be provided before departure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eTravel insurance is encouraged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e✔️ \u003c\/strong\u003eAll activities are subject to weather, ocean conditions, and operator safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌊 READY FOR AN ISLAND ADVENTURE?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome weekends are meant for staying home. Others are meant for exploring sea caves, hiking coastal cliffs, spotting dolphins, and making unforgettable memories with new friends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome solo, bring a friend, and experience the Channel Islands with the Baddies!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 🏝️🛶\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💕 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited spots available — secure yours before we're fully booked!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"lahikingbaddies","offers":[{"title":"Saturday | June 5 | 7:00AM – 6:00PM \/ Private Sea Cave Kayak Tour + Group Hike \/ Transferable Before 05\/01\/2027","offer_id":67778795798758,"sku":"TRANSFERABLE BEFORE 05\/01\/2027 | NON-REFUNDABLE","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9668\/6566\/files\/herndon_ben_ChannelIslandsAdventure20180223_191-2_d2898a9f-3f07-4a69-b5c1-6513c891071d.jpg?v=1715973998","url":"https:\/\/lahikingbaddies.com\/products\/channels","provider":"LA Hiking Baddies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}