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Things 'To Do' on Catalina Island
Eat, Drink and...
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Eat
' from Steak to Italian to Mexican to Pub Burgers '
You can Eat at the Buffalo Nickel at the Helicopter Pad
Or a Buffalo Burger at the Airport in the Sky
While Golfing at the Sand Trap or Country
Club Pub
See Avalon Restaurant Page
Drink
' while looking at the ocean or scantily clad beach lover...
most island-ish of all...'
Try the Outdoor Bar at Descanso Beach Club
To Sip while looking out across all the Boats in Avalon Harbor
Head up the Steps into The Landing
to Experience the Absolute Brand Newest
the Circular Bar on Main Street at Avalon Grille
Or M’s where the Channel House used to be
Dive Bars... Yep, 2 of ‘Em
Marlin Club & The Locker Room
Sip right on the Green Pier
Eric’s on the Pier
Or on top the water at the Casino Dock Cafe
Massage
Get a massage alongside the Ocean at Descanso Beach or in Town
Tours
Inner Island Tours
Top of the Town Tours
Casino Tours through the Ballroom and Theater
Underwater Submarines
Glass Bottom Boats through Lover’s Cove
Charter a Boat Around the Island
Desconso Beach
Bar to Drink & Eat
Private Cabana’s and Chaisse Lounge Chairs to Reserve & Rent
Ocean to look out over
Fancy Boats and Yachts to Observe and Dream About
After Party Dancing on the Beach at Midnight during JazzTrax
Movies
1929 Casino Movie Theater shows Nightly First Run Films
Rent Movies in town
Internet Surfing
Even in Avalon it’s all Wi Fi’ed up...
simply open your laptop and go on-line
A local Wi Fi Service will immediately offer itself up hits all hotels and some offer Wi Fi for free!
TV
Avalon’s a real town with full Cable & Satellite TV service
Channel 3 is the local channel
Golf
9 Holes at the Catalina Country Club where Howard Hughes
and Katherine Hepburn used to play together
Miniature Golf
18 holes and recently remodelled,
2 blocks up from Main Street 1 block over from either Vons
Snorkel & Scuba
Rent in town or right at Casino Point
Also at Lover’s Cove
Most diving is either at Casino Point or Hamilton Cove Beach
If Staying at Hamilton Cove...
Tool around town in your private golf cart
2 Lit Tennis Courts
18 Hole Putting Green
Croquet Lawn
Work-Out Room
Pool and Jacuzzi looking out over ocean
Private Beach with Ocean Fishing Dock, Half Court Basketball
Beach Barbecue Grills, Volleyball
Read
local bookstore
Local Toy Store
Across from Miniature Golfing
Bike
You can Rent in town Bikes or Golf Carts
Hike
All around town.
There is a brand new Middle Island Trail from the far northp past the Isymus down to Avalon. Might take 2 to 3 days to complete.
Jog
Try jogging from Descanso Beach to the Mole where
Catalina Express boats come in
or from town UP to the Wrigley Memorial, gradual uphill Passing the Golf Course en route.
Camping
The Island is nirvana awaiting, but get a pass first.
Taxi or Bus in and then hike.
In town camping is at Herman Gulch near Wrigley Memorial
Tennis
Catalina Country Club….same location as the golf course
Hamilton Cove if you are staying there
Ice Cream
Coldstones is gone, but Big Olaf’s on the Harbor lives on..
Gelato at
For the Chocolates and Candy stop at Lloyd’s on Main Street
Arcade
In the Metropole Mall where you’ll also find a Cleaners and more...
Grocery Stores
2 VONS open till 11 p.m. weekends
9 p.m. more likely on weekdays
2 smaller Liquor Stores open till Midnight or 2 a.m.
Shop
Avalon is filled with a wide variety of shops along Main Street
Up the Side Streets as well
Avalon Ballroom Top Of Casino
JazzTrax Festival October’s 1st Three Weekends
New Year’s Eve Ball
Various Public and Private Events throughout year
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25th Annual
Catalina Island
JazzTrax Festival
Since 1987
Other Things to do
on Catalina Island
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