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Catalina Island Trips
Escape to gorgeous Catalina Island aboard the Mauretania Motoryacht. Whether it’s a weekend retreat or a day trip, you’ll experience the island—and the journey there—in timeless style.
Key Features:
– 3 private staterooms (queen, twins, bunks)
– Sleeps up to 6 overnight
– Optional meals & cocktails on board
– Island excursions and small boat adventures
Experience Catalina in Style
Board the Mauretania Motoryacht and set course for Catalina Island, the jewel of Southern California’s coast. With warm wood interiors, comfortable staterooms, and a welcoming crew, the Mauretania isn’t just your ride to the island, it’s the very essence of the getaway. Enjoy cocktails on deck, dinner with a view, and a true sense of escape.
Catalina Weekend Getaway
Cruising at a relaxed 9.5 knots, Mauretania takes about 2.5 to 3 hours to reach Catalina. Just enough time to unwind with a drink and let your worries drift away. Once anchored, you’re free to explore: head into Avalon, launch the Whalers for snorkeling or tubing, or stay aboard and enjoy chef-prepared meals.
Catalina Day Trip
Short on time? A day trip offers a quick escape with style. Depart mid-morning, enjoy lunch and exploration in Avalon, then cruise back in the golden afternoon light. Perfect for smaller gatherings or just a taste of island life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Around 2.5 to 3 hours each way. Catalina is about 20 miles offshore, and we cruise at 9.5 knots.
Yes! Up to six guests can sleep comfortably on the yacht. Others are welcome to stay ashore and come aboard for meals or events.
Meals and drinks can be provided onboard or enjoyed ashore. We’ll help plan your menu in advance. Costs are supplemental to the charter fee.
Yes! We ask that at least one steward be on hand to assist, serve, and keep the yacht clean.
We typically moor in Avalon Harbor, Descanso Bay, or the Isthmus. Other coves are possible, depending on comfort and conditions.
Guests can swim, snorkel, go ashore, or use the small boats for tubing and exploring. We can also arrange additional gear by request.
Catalina has something for everyone. Stroll the charming streets of Avalon, rent a golf cart and explore scenic overlooks, or take a glass-bottom boat tour. You can hike, shop, dine seaside, or unwind on the beach with a cocktail in hand. For the more adventurous, there’s ziplining, snorkeling, and island eco tours. Or, do nothing at all. Island time is yours to enjoy.
Up to six for overnight stays. More are welcome during the day.
Comfortable clothes, warm layers for the evening, and soft-soled shoes.
No pets, sorry.
When the weather is warm and the seas are calm. Usually summer, but we sail year-round.
Slow Down. Sink In.
Catalina Island Getaway
Ready to Cruise?
Let us help you plan the perfect escape. Whether you’re sailing for a day or a weekend, the Mauretania is ready to welcome you aboard.
