The Best Things to Do on Catalina Island
Experience Santa Catalina Island on Land and by Sea
Whether you want a heart-thumping adventure or to simply sit and marvel at the beauty of Southern California’s natural attractions, gardens and sea, Catalina Island is the place to be. From scuba adventures, off-road Jeep tours, or a gourmet meal at a marvelous restaurant, the Avalon Hotel is centrally located for your Island experience.
Restaurants & Food
- Steve’s Steakhouse and Seafood
- M Restaurant & Events
- The Naughty Fox
- Airport in the Sky
- Bluewater Grill
- Cafe Metropole
- Descanso Beach Club (Seasonal)
- Coyote Joe’s
- Eric’s on the Pier (Seasonal)
- Mrs. T’s Chinese Kitchen & Bakery
- NDMK Fish House
- Avalon Grille
- Buffalo Nickel Inc
- The Sandtrap
- Catalina Coffee & Cookie
- Luau Larry’s Bar & Grill
- Pancake Cottage
- The Lobster Trap
- Catalina Charlie’s
- Von’s Grocery Store
Sea Activities
Arts, Museums, Music, Theater, & Movies
Massage & Spa Treatments
Night Life & Bars
Beaches
Avalon Beach (locally known as Step Beach)
Middle Beach
South Beach
Descanso Beach (Drinks available)
Little Harbor Beach
