Visit Our Island Classroom

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Island foxes, kelp forests, wild coastlines, and over 10,000 years of cultural history...Channel Islands National Park is an adventure for you and your students.

Explore the options below to connect the Channel Islands to your classroom.
 
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Field Trips

Learn how to bring your students to the park visitor center or islands.

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Distance Learning

Can’t bring your students to the Channel Islands? Connect your class from afar with a ranger in the park to explore a variety of topics.

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Kelp and Me 3-part Program

Students experience the mysterious, magnificent algae known as giant kelp!

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Professional Development

Explore professional development opportunities for educators.

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Teacher Resources

Bring the Channel Islands to your classroom with these park related teacher resources.

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Discover more about the historical events and real places that inspired Scott O’Dell to write this book.

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Webcams

View our bald eagle, ocean, Anacapa Island, and Mount Diablo webcams.

Last updated: May 28, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1901 Spinnaker Drive
Ventura, CA 93001

Phone:

805 658-5730

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