Discover the natural beauty of Channel Islands National Park during a guided day trip to Scorpion Cove on Santa Cruz Island. After departing from Ventura Harbor aboard Island Packers, guests will join Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Christina Varnava Romo and geologist Sabina Thompson, Ph.D., for a scenic walk exploring the island’s remarkable native flora, unique geology, and spectacular coastal landscapes.
Bring a camera or nature journal to capture the island’s unforgettable scenery and enjoy a full day immersed in one of California’s most extraordinary natural environments. Participants should be in good physical condition and bring their own water and lunch for the day. Additional travel information, including directions to Ventura Harbor and trip preparation details, will be provided to registered guests before departure.