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Island Packers, Ventura, CA
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Island Packers

Island Packers is a tour in Ventura, CA, part of the Los Angeles guide. Cost: $50 or more.

1691 Spinnaker Dr Ste 105B · Ventura, CA

Why you should go…

Island Packers is the official boat concessionaire for Channel Islands National Park, operating year round ferries from Ventura and Oxnard Harbors to islands including Anacapa and Santa Cruz. The company also runs whale watching and wildlife viewing cruises in the Santa Barbara Channel. Superboat Inc., the corporate entity behind the boats, has served the route for about 50 years and does business as Island Packers.

  • #boat tour
  • #national park
  • #wildlife
  • #island
  • #ferry

What's around here?

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