Island Packers is the authorized boat concessionaire to the Channel Islands National Park. Day trips to hike or kayak, or camp on Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa and San Miguel Island. Half day non landings excursions for Anacapa Shoreline Cruises and Whale Watch trips.
Island Packers offers ferry transportation to five Channel Islands (Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel, and currently closed Santa Barbara) for day trips and camping. They also run seasonal whale and wildlife watching cruises, with gray whales in winter and blue/humpback whales in summer. Non-landing cruises are available for those wanting marine wildlife viewing without island hikes. Kayak tours at Santa Cruz Island are available through a partner company.
