U.S. News Insider Tip: Be sure to step inside the Avalon Theatre, where you'll find hand-painted murals that pay homage to the island and early California life. The murals were designed by John ...

Water Activities ... coast of Southern California so visibility can vary depending on weather conditions, time of day, and other factors. How long is the boat ride from Avalon to Two Harbors?

Tours occur daily; departures are typically at 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Plan to meet at Island Tour Plaza, which is located at Catalina Avenue and 3rd Street in Avalon. Tours cost $99. ...

The fledgling, Avalon-based Catalina Horseback Adventures ... “I kept saying somebody should do it,” Skelton said, and as it turns out, “it’s me.” ...