Sightseeing on Santa Catalina Island
Santa Catalina Island has two major cities:
Avalon and Two Harbors. Avalon is the only true city with
approximately 3,000 full time residents all year round. During
the summer, there are approximately 5,000 residents in Avalon
on Santa Catalina Island.
Santa Catalina Island is busy in the Summer
Santa Catalina is full of visitors in the
summer. Avalon may have up to 10,000 people in the summer. In a
year, there are about a million visitors to Avalon (and Santa
Catalina Island).
Santa Catalina Island has many places to
explore. Visitors can walk, cycle, rent a golf cart, or rent a
boat (in the Summer only). There are many interesting buildings
to see as well as many water activities and tours to do.
Santa Catalina Island tours are among the
best things to do on Santa Catalina Island. Some parts of Santa
Catalina Island require permits for anyone to enter. Also tour
guides can tell you the history and stories about Santa
Catalina Island and the residents that you cannot
otherwise know.
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