Channel Islands National Park is located off the coast of California and consists of five islands: Anacapa, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel, and Santa Barbara. The park is known for its unique ecosystems, diverse wildlife, and rich marine life, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Established in 1980, the park protects both terrestrial and marine environments, covering over 250,000 acres. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching, with opportunities to see species like the California sea lion and the island fox. The park is accessible by boat or plane, offering a remote escape from the mainland.