You are here

Mapping Catalina Island

19 Mar 2017
Catalina Island Conservancy Trail Map Most Catalina Island visitors see only the few miles around Avalon. The city’s shops and spas, restaurants and bars, history and beaches are all they ever see of Catalina Island’s things to do. Just beyond Avalon however, Catalina Island opens...
Read more

Other Channel Islands

19 Mar 2017
Image from http://www.ecodivecenter.com A few of the other islands While those of us who love it like to think it’s like nowhere else on earth, Santa Catalina Island is actually part of a chain of eight islands known as the Channel Islands. While Catalina is...
Read more

The Rest of the Island

19 Mar 2017
Photo by Jack Baldelli, courtesy Catalina Island Conservancy. Seeing the rest of the island Most of the nearly one million people who visit Santa Catalina Island every year never see more than the two square miles of Avalon. Their experience with this fascinating Southern California...
Read more

Catalina in Spring 2017

16 Mar 2017
Rain brings Catalina hillside to life Traditionally, Catalina in spring was a time of transformation. The island changed color, watering holes filled and flowers dappled the hillsides. For the last several years, drought had changed that. Rather than greener, each year it seemed that the...
Read more

Catalina Island Concert Series 2017

16 Mar 2017
A Catalina Island summer tradition has expanded this year – bringing family-friendly concerts to the spring and fall. The Catalina Summer Concert Series is now the Catalina Concerts Series. Thanks to a partnership between the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau and the...
Read more

Pages