Catalina Island captivates visitors, providing a never-ending love affair with its island environs and inspiring travelers to return again and again. Here are just 20 of the many reasons to love Catalina Island in 2020. Scenery: Surrounded by the sea, Catalina Island boasts some of the most…
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Catalina Island’s relaxing island ambiance may make it seem like an incongruous place to celebrate the holidays, but for thousands of families over the years, Santa Catalina Island has become the perfect spot to welcome Santa Claus. Other families, stranded on the mainland, find a way to bring the…
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Summer may be the high season on the island, but fall is just about everyone’s favorite season. With comfortable weather, warm waters and a wide array of events and activities, it’s not hard to see why fall is considered by many to be the best time to visit Catalina. Need convincing? Here are 11…
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When most visitors think of Catalina Island, they envision Avalon, with its extensive visitor services and iconic Catalina Casino Building. But Catalina Island attractions can be found elsewhere on the island, including the remote settlement at the island’s isthmus, Two Harbors. Named for the two…
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Summer and vacation go together like sea and sand – especially when your vacation destination is Santa Catalina Island. While the island is unforgettable any time of the year, it’s summer that made it famous. Ideal weather and warmer water combined with Catalina Island’s dramatic natural scenery…
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Catalina Island’s spectacular vistas and crystal-clear waters inspire awe in visitors from around the world. That natural beauty also inspires visitors to reduce their impact on the world around them. If you’re inspired to step a little lighter, here are 11 ways to reduce your impact on the earth…
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A century ago, a man fell in love with an island. That love affair lasted for the rest of his life and became a legacy he passed on to his descendants. Thanks to that enduring passion, a community was fostered, a unique ecosystem was protected and a seaside resort was promoted to the entire country…
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With spring in full swing, families around the country are planning spring break getaways and looking forward to summer vacation. With its temperate weather, safe environment and convenient location, Catalina Island – aka Kidalina – is the perfect destination for families with kids of all ages…
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Perched on one of the island’s highest peaks, the Airport in the Sky has offered the tantalizing opportunity for Southern California pilots to fly to Catalina Island for seven decades. Thanks to its spectacular island location, experienced general aviation pilots regularly cross the channel for…
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Ready to celebrate your love? A romantic retreat to Catalina Island is the perfect choice for an anniversary celebration, whether it’s the anniversary of your first kiss last month or the anniversary of your marriage 50 years ago. A Catalina anniversary getaway lets you celebrate the care you have…
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