Channel Islands National Park
National park · Santa Barbara County ·
Five islands with sea caves, wildlife, rare plants, and hiking
Five islands with sea caves, wildlife, rare plants, and hiking
"I recommend exploring Channel Islands National Park and hiking to the Potato Harbor Overlook on Santa Cruz Island as a can't-miss experience." - Acacia Gabriel Acacia Gabriel Acacia Gabriel covers responsible ecotourism, cultural experiences, and the intersection of outdoor adventure and luxury. After solo traveling through 35+ countries on five different continents, she began writing to connect travelers with local communities and conservation opportunities. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A national park in California comprising five remarkable islands and their ocean environment." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s
"Reached by boat from Ventura, this wild escape rewards hikes with encounters with the endemic Island Fox; the crossing is often escorted by pods of dolphins—and, fair warning, some serious chop." - Mark Fedeli
"Comprised of five islands off the coast of Southern California, known for unique flora and fauna." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'
"A protected marine area offering rich snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities around vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life." - AFAR
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