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Catalina Island family adventures

Catalina Island is also called Kidalina because of its family-friendly things to do.

For your next trip with the family, skip the theme park and choose a Catalina Island getaway built around your own island-style family paradise.

Shared first-time moments become lifelong family memories, and Catalina is a natural setting for creating them. Avalon serves as the starting point for family adventures, giving everyone a way to find new experiences and enjoyable activities together.

Catalina Island makes a getaway feel simple, with a short channel crossing leading to family activities such as:

For family entertainment, Catalina Island combines authentic activities with beautiful scenery in a way that works for kids, kids-at-heart, and everyone in between.

Fun Island Facts

Catalina Island belongs to Los Angeles County, and Avalon, incorporated in 1913, became the county’s 30th city.

Wildlife

Catalina Island supports a wide range of wildlife, including both native and non-native species.

History

Catalina Island’s past is long and interesting, reaching back to the Spanish Empire. Catalina Island was once owed by William Wrigley, Jr. of Wrigley Chewing…

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Catalina Adventure Tours

Use Code 5OFF. Tours offered multiple times daily, Submarine tours depart from Green Pier & Inside Land Tours from the Mole.

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