Avalon, Catalina Island, CA

 

Catalina Island is located 22 miles off of the southern California Coast.  Avalon is a picturesque city that offers accommodations, restaurants, gift shops, white sand beaches, snorkeling, SCUBA diving and many other tourist attractions.  It is most easily accessible by boats which leave regularly from ports in Long Beach, San Pedro and Newport Beach.

 

The harbor in Avalon, CA.

 

The Casino which houses a movie theatre, museum, and is a venue for many events.

 

The Avalon pier.

 

Catalina Tile can be found throughout the island. 

 

Photo taken from a submarine that departs from the Port of Avalon.

 

View from a hilltop above Avalon, CA.

 

The Inn at Mount Ada, now a hotel, was formerly the home of William Wrigley, Jr., and his wife, Ada.