Catalina Island media information and press resources

Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority welcomes travel writers, producers, filmmakers, and editors from across the globe. The team can help develop story concepts, provide complimentary beautiful Island photography, and discuss media needs by email or phone. Support is available wherever possible to help make a Catalina Island story successful.

For Filming on Catalina inquiries, the Catalina Film section includes contacts and the Film Handbook.

Fact Sheet & Bios

Santa Catalina Island, commonly called Catalina, is a peaceful island paradise set just off the southern California coast.

Story Ideas

Historic Avalon includes stories ranging from chewing gum magnate William Wrigley to author Zane Grey, reflecting Catalina Island’s connection to some of history’s most interesting figures.

Media Trip Requests

Writers planning coverage of Catalina Island can complete the Media Tour Request Form at least 10 days before the intended visit.

Press Releases

Find current news and updates about Catalina Island.

In The News

View coverage featuring Catalina Island in the news.

Image & Video Library

Register for access to Love Catalina Island's Digital Asset Media Library, where media users can view and download images and videos for publication.