Our Nature Center Tour begins at the Tour Plaza, follows a route through Avalon much like the Avalon Scenic Tour to the Casino back through Avalon, highlighting the history of Catalina, past the Bird Park to the Catalina Island Conservancy Nature Center. At the center participants can view videos, exhibits, obtain beverages, or speak with staff members of the Conservancy about many of the endemic plants and animals found only on Catalina and nowhere else on Earth. In addition, our guides are Certified Catalina Conservancy Naturalists. The tour then returns to Avalon. Bring sunscreen, bottled water or a soft drink if preferred, and clothing appropriate to the weather. Minimum age is 12 years. Weight limits are between 80 and 260 lbs. Participants must be able to stand for extended periods of time ( at least 1/2 Hr. Participation by pregnant guests is precluded. Consumption of adult beverages is prohibited. Those with back problems should not consider riding Segways. Closed toed shoes are preferred. Camera! Camera! Camera!
