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Catalina Island is easy to explore, especially when you become familiar with a few key landmarks. These well known spots not only highlight the island’s beauty and history but also serve as helpful points of reference as you make your way around Avalon and beyond. Catalina Casino One of the most iconic landmarks is the…

Just off the coast of Southern California lies Catalina Island, a charming escape that feels worlds away from everyday life. With its crystal clear waters, colorful harbor towns, and breathtaking natural beauty, Catalina Island has long been a favorite destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Welcoming Atmosphere  One of the island’s greatest appeals…

Catalina Island is a destination that welcomes visitors in every season. With its mild subtropical climate and warm temperatures year round, there is truly no bad time to plan a visit. Whether you are seeking lively festivals, sun soaked beach days, or a quieter escape, Catalina offers something special no matter when you arrive. Spring…

If you’re planning a trip to Catalina Island, one of the first questions you might ask is, “Do I need a car?” There are many transportation options beyond a car, but many activities are within reasonable walking distance of each other as well—and that’s part of what makes visiting Catalina such a unique and relaxing…

Whether you’re planning a relaxing escape to or looking to explore the Two Harbors, getting to Catalina Island is an adventure in itself. Here are a few tips to help you make your way to this island destination. Ferry Service to Catalina Island The most popular way to reach Catalina Island is by ferry. The…

Catalina Island transforms into a festive wonderland once the holidays roll around, offering an array of events that blend island charm with holiday cheer. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these celebrations are not to miss! Here’s a look at what’s new this season. Kicking off the Holidays  Start with the Catalina Island Community…

Catalina Island is a popular destination providing a blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Located just off the coast of Southern California, just a short drive and ferry ride away from Los Angeles, it’s an easy-to-reach destination that feels like a world away. When you arrive in Avalon, Catalina’s main town, you’ll first experience…

Catalina Island, known as the Island of Romance, is one of Southern California’s top tourist destinations. Just a short ferry ride away from Los Angeles or Orange County, our island offers a delightful blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty. Whether you’re a day-tripper, cruise ship passenger, or spending a few days on the island,…

Are you new to parasailing? Feeling nervous about the prospect of sailing along hundreds of feet in the air? Have no fear; parasailing is a fun and safe activity for anyone ages 6 and up. Before you enjoy your flight over the crystal clear waters near Catalina Island, here are the answers to some basic…