Start your trip off with a relaxing day at Descanso Beach Club. Lounge on the beach, grab a drink at the beachside bar or indulge in water activities like paddleboarding or kayaking.
Experience the ultimate relaxation at the Catalina Island Spa. Choose from a wide range of spa treatments that include massages, facials and more. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning views will leave you feeling rejuvenated.
Take a scenic hike at the Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden. Enjoy stunning views of the island as you explore the beautiful gardens and learn about the history of the Wrigley family.
Experience the local cuisine on the Catalina Food Tours. Sample delicious food and drinks as you learn about the island's culinary history and culture.
Explore the hidden coves and stunning coastline of Avalon on a guided kayak tour. Discover unique marine life and tranquil waterways as you paddle through the crystal-clear waters of Catalina Island.
To get to Avalon, take a ferry from Long Beach or San Pedro to Catalina Island. Once on the island, you can get around on foot or rent a golf cart. Ferry tickets cost around $75 for a round trip and the journey takes around an hour. Golf cart rentals cost around $80 for a standard 4-seater and $135 for a 6-seater.
If you have more time, consider taking a scenic helicopter tour or going on a zip line adventure. For a shorter trip, skip the food tour and simply explore the local eateries on your own.
The Avalon Airport (AVX) is located on Catalina Island, a short 15-minute drive from the city center. However, most visitors arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and take a ferry or helicopter to the island.