What to do in Avalon, CA

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What to do in Avalon

Popular places to visit

Catalina Island Museum

Catalina Island Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Catalina Island Museum during your trip to Avalon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Catalina Island Museum
Catalina Island Visitor Center

Catalina Island Visitor Center

After visiting Catalina Island Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Avalon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Catalina Island Visitor Center

Catalina Island Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Avalon at Catalina Island Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Catalina Island Golf Course

Avalon Port

Explore the waterfront in Avalon with a trip to Avalon Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Avalon Port

Catalina Casino

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Catalina Casino in Avalon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Catalina Casino

Hamilton Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hamilton Beach during your trip to Avalon? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Hamilton Beach

Avalon Theater

You can make plans for a show at Avalon Theater during your stay in Avalon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Avalon Theater

Moonstone Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moonstone Beach during your trip to Avalon? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Moonstone Beach

Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Avalon. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden

Day trip destinations from Avalon

Long Beach featuring kite surfing, a beach and general coastal views

Long Beach

Compton

Compton

Westminster

Westminster

Crystal Cove State Park which includes a garden and a house

Garden Grove

Newport Beach showing a beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

Newport Beach

Huntington Beach featuring street scenes, a city and tropical scenes

Huntington Beach

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Redondo Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Redondo Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Avalon worth visiting?
Avalon offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Avalon?
Descanso Beach and Catalina Casino are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Avalon while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avalon?
You can't leave without checking out Descanso Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Avalon.
Is three days enough to stay in Avalon?
If you only want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Avalon. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Avalon with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Avalon with kids.

What to do in Avalon for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Avalon. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Avalon?
In Avalon, Hamilton Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Avalon.