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Catalina Island transportation

26 Feb 2017
Avalon is where most Catalina visitors arrive. Transportation to Catalina Island comes in many forms. For most travelers, getting to the island involves a ride with one of two Catalina Island ferry companies. With an array of daily round trips from San Pedro, Long Beach...
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Pleasure Pier Catalina

26 Feb 2017
A stroll on the Pleasure Pier is a must while on Catalina Island Avalon’s green Pleasure Pier on Catalina Island is one of its most distinctive landmarks. The bright green color, affectionately known as Pier Green by locals, draws the eye, promising summer fun with...
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Catalina Island ferry

26 Feb 2017
Transportation to Catalina has changed dramatically over the years. Photo courtesy of the Permanent Collection of the Catalina Island Museum. For thousands of years, transportation to Catalina Island – then known as Pimu – involved a hand-crafted dugout canoe and paddle power. Generations of native...
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Catalina live music

26 Feb 2017
The Castaway concerts bring all new live music to Catalina Island. Each summer for the last several years, Avalon Harbor has echoed with the toe-tappin’, singalong, gotta-get-up-and-dance sounds of the Xceptional Catalina Summer Concert Series. With nearly a dozen concerts scattered through the summer, the...
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Romantic Catalina getaway

26 Feb 2017
Catalina’s reputation as the Island of Romance was cemented by the Four Preps’ hit song There’s always an occasion for getting away to Catalina Island. With its wide range of activities, mild weather and irresistible island location, Catalina is the perfect destination for just about...
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