Catalina Express
Catalina Express (Dana Point)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Catalina Island with Catalina Express, your gateway to adventure and relaxation from Dana Point, California.
Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Dana Point as you embark on an unforgettable journey to Catalina Island with Catalina Express. This premium cruise agency offers convenient ferry services, allowing tourists to enjoy the breathtaking ocean views and the charm of California's Channel Islands. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Catalina Express is the gateway to an enchanting escape just off the coast.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Bus
If you're starting from downtown Costa Mesa, head to the nearest bus stop on 19th Street. Take the OCTA Bus Route 1 towards Laguna Beach. Ride for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the stop at Pacific Coast Highway & Golden Lantern. From there, walk east on Golden Lantern for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629, where Catalina Express is located.
Walking
If you are near the South Coast Plaza area, you can walk to Catalina Express. Head south on Bristol Street towards 17th St. Turn left on 17th St and continue walking until you reach Pacific Coast Highway. From there, turn right and walk along the highway for about 2 miles until you reach Golden Lantern. Turn left on Golden Lantern and continue walking for about 0.3 miles. Catalina Express will be on your left at 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629.
Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
Open your rideshare app (Uber or Lyft) and set your destination to 'Catalina Express, 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629'. The app will provide you with the nearest pickup point and estimated time of arrival. This option is convenient and will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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