Tag: CATALINA ISLAND
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Travel Tips: Catalina Flyer – Newport Beach to Avalon, CA | @CatalinaFlyerOC #CatalinaIsland
This is a sponsored post. There are several different ways to get to Santa Catalina Island whether by sea or by air. Most of the boat rides are about an hour to two hour ride. For our Spring Break trip this year, we booked a round trip out of Newport Beach with Catalina Flyer. Catalina…
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Catalina Island Vacation Rentals – CIVR
We go to Catalina Island a lot because it is absolutely beautiful out there, and it is a short boat ride off Southern California Coast. We have stayed over as a couple before children, a day trip with a large group for July 4th, and now as a family with kids. A great option for…
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Kayaking with Kids on Santa Catalina Island with Descanso Beach Ocean Sports #AvalonCA
One early morning in September, our family was invited to experience then share about a guided kayaking expedition on Santa Catalina Island in Avalon, California with Descanso Beach Ocean Sports. It was the perfect morning island vacation adventure as the waters were calm and clear. It was a short 15 minute walk from our hotel…
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Hummer Tour with Catalina Island East End Adventure | @VisitCatalina #Travel
This is a post written by me for Catalina Island East End Adventure. All opinions are our own. One of the memorable adventures we had on Santa Catalina Island recently was a 2-hour Hummer Tour with Catalina Island East End Adventure. As it took us on a restricted road to the other side of the…
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TRAVEL: Buffalo Milk and Buffalo Burger at Luau Larry’s on Catalina Island
This is a post written by me for Luau Larry’s. All opinions are my own. If you’re wondering what Luau Larry’s have to offer on Avalon, California, we tried a few items that we enjoyed. For example, Turtle Wings are chicken wings with a teriyaki glaze. They’re great for sharing! Did you know that Catalina…
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CATALINA ISLAND: Inside the Pavilion Hotel – Avalon, CA | @VisitCatalina #Travel #CatalinaIsland
This is a post written by me for Pavilion Hotel. All opinions are our own. Welcome to our Santa Catalina Island Adventure Series. One of the things that we worry about the most when we’re on the island is our luggage. What do we do with our luggage when check-in is not until 3 pm?…
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CATALINA ISLAND: Sample 2-Day Itinerary with Kids
Welcome to Part II of our Santa Catalina Island Adventures! We just got back from an eventful getaway exploring the beautiful Avalon, California. We were super active and loved every minute. Here’s how you too can maximize two-full days in Catalina with children. SAMPLE 2 – Day Itinerary with Kids! Note: We departed from Downtown…
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Catalina Express Commodore Lounge- What’s Inside
If you’ve been itching to get out of town lately or go on an island vacation, look no further than your own backyard! Catalina Express took us from Downtown Long Beach to Avalon, California in one hour. It’s our own local paradise across the sea! Here’s a look inside the Commodore Lounge which is the…
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Catalina Island – Scenic Golf Cart Tours and Rentals
Golf Carts are one of the main ways of getting around Avalon, California on Catalina Island. They are also a great way to explore scenic Avalon in a short amount of time. You can rent a golf cart at several locations for an hourly rate. (We only needed it for about 2 hours.) Catalina Island…
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TRAVEL: Inside the Semi-Submarine “The Nautilus” with Catalina Adventure Tours @CatalinaTours
Looking for an underwater adventure on Catalina Island? Check out Nautilus Semi-Submarine! Once we got to Catalina Island, we looked over and spotted a yellow submarine – The Nautilus. We couldn’t wait to explore what was in the beautiful clear waters of Avalon. (c) Let’s Play OC! TIP: If you have small children, you might…