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ElectraCraft Boat Rentals
Explore the harbor and waterways in a comfortable electric boat.

Marine Emporium Landing
3550 S. Harbor Blvd.
(805) 436-7803


Hopper Boat Rentals
At Hopper Boat Rentals, you can choose from a variety of water activity rentals, including electric boats, kayaks, paddle boats, motor skiffs and sea cycles. We are located at the corner of Channel Islands Blvd. and South Victoria Ave.

Fisherman’s Wharf
3810 W. Channel Islands Blvd.
(805) 382-1100


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A&M Boat Charters & Cruises
A&M Boat Charters & Cruises offers events for groups of 5-149, museum and lunch tours, parties, corporate events, weddings and sightseeing cruises. Groups of 40 or more may be accommodated aboard the "Scarlett Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat," while a more intimate experience is available to smaller groups on various other boats available for charter.

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd., Suite 219
(805) 290-5370


Island Packers
Cruising the California Channel Islands for education, recreation, and research since 1968. Let your island adventure begin with the experienced crew from Island Packers. Providing first rate transportation services for island hiking, camping, kayaking, whale watching, school field trips, sightseeing and harbor cruises. We travel to all five islands in the Channel Islands National Park. The Islander and Island Adventure carry up to 149 passengers, with traveling speeds of 20 - 22 knots. Seating is provided in a large indoor cabin or outside on a canopy-covered upper deck.

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd.
(805) 642-1393


Tall Ship: Bill of Rights
Come aboard the Tall Ship Bill of Rights, a 137' double masted gaff rig top sail schooner built in 1971. Sails are approximately three hours, most sails depart at 1:00 p.m. You can cruise on the Bill of Rights most Saturdays and Sundays. Visit the Island Packers website for more information. And for information on Tall Ship programs for kids, including boat building, please visit the American Tall Ship Institute.


Tall Ship: Talofa
Take a sail on the Tall Ship Talofa. Talofa is over 100 feet long and is nearly 100 years old. For part of the year the Talofa is located in Baja Mexico, but she recently returned to Channel Islands Harbor. Don't miss this opportunity to sail a little bit of history. For more information visit www.talofatallship.com.

Talofa Tall Ship
1202 Loma Drive, Space 99
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-5614


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A&M Boat Charters – Sunfish
We currently have ongoing dive excursions to Anacapa Island, Santa Cruz Island, coastal rocky reefs & kelp beds, oil rigs, and wrecks. Let us know where you would like to go! Our schedule is open for most days. We also offer burial at sea services.

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd., Suite 219
(805) 290-5370


Pacific Scuba
Snorkeling and scuba diving are our key to the underwater world! And our dive/snorkel center promotes sharing these wonderful activities with family and friends. Safety equals education. If we can educate you, it gives us the opportunity to help you make informed decisions about your training, your equipment and your travel options. So…let's snorkel and go diving!

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd., Suite 2-106
(805) 984-2566


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Channel Islands Kayak Center
Come experience the wonders of one of Southern California's most beautiful coastlines. Kayak the Channel Islands! Tours include a complete ocean kayaking lesson, a tour of the pristine Channel Islands from the Harbor to our local waters, and a view of the fascinating wildlife our coasts have to offer, such as seals, dolphins, crabs, starfish and numerous species of sea birds. Whether you want to view scenic coastlines, fish your local hot spot, surf your favorite wave, access that perfect dive or snorkel area, or just get exercise in a new and fun way, kayaks do it all.

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd., Suite 213
(805) 984-5995


Hopper Boat Rentals
At Hopper Boat Rentals, you can choose from a variety of water activity rentals, including electric boats, kayaks, paddle boats, motor skiffs and sea cycles. We are located at the corner of Channel Islands Blvd. and South Victoria Ave.

Fisherman’s Wharf
3810 W. Channel Islands Blvd.
(805) 382-1100


Island Packers
Cruising the California Channel Islands for education, recreation, and research since 1968. Let your island adventure begin with the experienced crew from Island Packers. Providing first rate transportation services for island hiking, camping, kayaking, whale watching, school field trips, sightseeing and harbor cruises. We travel to all five islands in the Channel Islands National Park. The Islander and Island Adventure carry up to 149 passengers, with traveling speeds of 20 - 22 knots. Seating is provided in a large indoor cabin or outside on a canopy-covered upper deck.

Channel Islands Harbor
3600 S. Harbor Blvd.
(805) 642-1393


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Papa Hook’s Sportfishing
Captain Hook’s Sportfishing fleet will take you around the outer Channel Islands to San
Nicolas, Santa Barbra, Santa Rosa, San Miguel and Santa Cruz Islands or to local reefs where bass, rockfish and halibut abound. They offer a variety of trips to meet your needs, including half-day trips, ¾ day trips, and overnight trips.

Marine Emporium Landing
3600 S. Harbor Blvd.
(805) 382-6233


Channel Islands Sportfishing Center
Channel Islands Sportfishing Center is located near extremely productive fishing grounds. The fishing fleet services the Northern Channel Islands, including Anacapa Island, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Barbara Island, Santa Rosa Island and San Miguel Island! We have a variety of trips available including local half-day trips, ¾ day islands trips and overnight outer island trips. When you fish with us you can expect to catch calico bass, white sea bass, halibut, sand bass, barracuda, yellowtail, rockfish, lingcod and on good years we may even get some albacore tuna or even some king salmon.

4151 S. Victoria Ave.
(805) 382-1612