Hermit Gulch Campground
Accessible only by boat or kayak on the island (via site)
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
Catalina Bird Park, or Wrigley Bird Park, was a 20th-century collection of exotic birds and game fowl kept on Santa Catalina Island, California, United States, under the sponsorship of the island's owner William Wrigley Jr. The Bird Park was located in Avalon Canyon along the Avalon municipal boundary.
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Hamilton Cove Seaplane Base was a seaplane base on the Catalina Island, California, from 1922 to 1947. The Seaplane Base was located just north of the city of Avalon, California in Hamilton Cove. Pacific Marine Airways operated out of the base with service between Wilmington, Los Angeles, and Catalina Island from 1922 to 1928. This was a popular vacation route to the island and had 3,500 passenger
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Hermit Gulch Trading Post
Vons
🍽️ Food & drink
- The Sandtrap
- Pete's Plaza Cafe
- The Lobster Trap
➕ Medical
- Catalina Island Medical Center
- Leo's Drugstore
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Catalina Island Conservancy
🎾 Sports
- Joe Machado Field
- Golf
- Catalina Island Golf Course
🏧 ATM & bank
U.S. Bank- ATM
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Hermit Gulch Campground?
Hermit Gulch Campground charges a camping fee.
Who runs Hermit Gulch Campground?
Hermit Gulch Campground is operated by Catalina Island Conservancy.
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