Your Adventure Begins. Our Mission Continues.
The Catalina Island Conservancy, one of California’s oldest and largest private land trusts, opens its wildlands for the public to enjoy in many ways.
Our Mission
To be an exemplary steward of Island resources through a balance of conservation, education, and recreation.
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Explore the Catalina Island Wildlands
The Conservancy provides access to Catalina Island’s wildlands with nearly 165 miles of recreational roads and trails and 62 miles of unspoiled beaches and coves.
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A leader in conservation programs
The Conservancy believes that effective conservation in the 21st century is by people for people, and on Catalina Island tests solutions to environmental challenges here, and across our Island Earth.
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Inspire a lifetime of exploration and stewardship
The Conservancy provides lifelong learning opportunities to help children and adults discover and understand their connections to nature.
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Experience Catalina Island as a Conservancy Member
As a Conservancy member you will be contributing to programs in conservation, education and recreation on Catalina Island, which protect, preserve and make accessible for all to explore.
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Naturalist 1 Training (December 11 morning session)
December 11 @ 11:00am
Naturalist 1 Training (December 11 evening session)
December 11 @ 5:30pm
Naturalist 2 Training December 12
December 12 @ 8:30am
Trailhead Visitor Center
2025 Catalina California Naturalist Course
March 4