September 6 and 7, 2008

Transportation to & from Catalina Island

Catalina Flyer / Catalina Passenger Service
  • (949) 673-5245
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  • Newport Beach: $30.50 each way
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  • discounted rates are available for groups of 20 or more
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    Catalina Express
  • (800) 481-3470 between the hours of 5:45am - 9pm
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  • Long Beach: $29.50 each way
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  • San Pedro: $29.50 each way
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  • Dana Point: $30.50 each way
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  • upgrades are available
  • Lodging in Newport Beach

    Newport Beach conference & Visitors Bureau
  • (800) 942-6278 or (800) 94-COAST
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    Newport Dunes Resort
  • (800) 765-7661 or (949) 729-3863
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  • $62.00 +tax (2 night minimum)
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  • Tent camping @ the race site; 2 tent – 6 person maximum per site
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  • Special group rate available
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    Ramada Inn, Costa Mesa
  • (949) 645-2221
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  • 1680 Superior Ave., Costa Mesa, 92627
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  • 3.3 miles from race site
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  • Mention Offshore Canoe Club VIP #1312
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    Travelodge Hacienda
  • (949) 650-2999
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  • 1951 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach, 92627
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  • 4.0 miles from race site
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  • Mention "outrigger race" for the best rate
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    Hyatt Newporter
  • (949) 729-1234
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  • 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, 92660
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  • Group rate available
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  • 0.2 miles from race site
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    Radisson at the Airport
  • (949) 833-0570
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  • 4545 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, 92660
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  • Free airport shuttle & free overnight parking
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  • 4.2 miles from race site & *1/2 mile from Orange County/John Wayne Airport
  • General Information About Avalon

    Catalina Visitors Bureau
  • (310) 510-1520
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  • www.catalinachamber.com
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  • www.catalina.com
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  • www.visitcatalinaisland.com
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  • www.catalinavacations.com
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    Camping
  • Camping at Descanso Beach is NO LONGER ALLOWED
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  • Hermit Gulch

  • The campground is approximately 2-3 miles from Descanso, uphill.  The Avalon Trolley service runs approximately every 35 minutes.  Last pickup is 30 minutes prior to 10:00 p.m.  Ticket prices are $2.00 each way.  The trolley runs from 9 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  Taxi’s are available for an additional fee.  Please call for a taxi at 310-510-0025.
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    SCORA web site:  www.socaloutrigger.org