Channel Islands California, USA Travel Guide
Channel Islands National Park is a National Preserve and a Biosphere Reserve, highlighting its global importance for biodiversity.
"Pack It In, Leave No Trace" is a required rule for the Channel Islands. All trash must be carried back to the mainland for disposal.
Isles are arid; potable water is precious. Use water sparingly and bring enough water or a filter.
Your travel decisions support environmental health and local economies.
Choose partners committed to conservation and sustainability.
Mitigate the impact of travels and choose sustainable gear.
The Agency Managing National parks collaborates to preserve Chumash cultural heritage.
Watch wildlife from afar and respect archaeological sites.
Directly support the local economy by patronizing businesses in Ventura and Oxnard.
Look for fair trade certifications. Support local artisans directly.
Choose tours that prioritize local communities and environmental well-being.
G Adventures operates ethical travel.Plan to pack reusable water bottles and food containers. This lowers waste and aligns with the park's "pack it in, pack it out" policy.
