A peaceful sandy beach sheltered by high cliffs with abundant tide pools teeming with sea stars, anemones, and nudibranchs. The calm waters and rich intertidal zone make this an ideal spot for marine ecology exploration and photography.

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Channel Islands NP (Ventura) Itineraries

Salt Wind & Sea Stone: 3 Days Alone in the Channel Islands

3 days · 7 stops

Salt Wind & Sea Caves: 3 Days in the Channel Islands

3 days · 6 stops

Arch Rock & Island Light: Two Slow Days in the Channel Islands

2 days · 4 stops

Arch Rock & Tide Pools: A Gentle Family Voyage to the Channel Islands

2 days · 3 stops

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