Point Bennett
Take a 16-mile guided hike to Point Bennett and see up to 30,000 seals and sea lions!
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Point Bennett Details
When visiting San Miguel Island, take the day and join an all-day, ranger-guided, 16-mile roundtrip hike across the island. Once you arrive at Point Bennett on the west side of the island, depending on the time of year, you may see more than 30,000 seals and sea lions that breed, pup and haul out on the point's beaches.
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