Hike to Chimes Tower and enjoy the breathtaking views of the bay!

Come face-to-face with Catalina’s abundant marine life aboard Semi-Submersibles, as you cruise five feet below the surface in a spacious, climate-controlled cabin. Every passenger has their own seat and port hole and is free to roam about the cabin to enjoy other viewpoints.

Catalina's marine environment is considered one of the healthiest in the world. You’ll see an incredible array of undersea creatures, including bright orange Garibaldi, spotted calico bass, urchins, rock fish, and bat rays, just to name a few. This is more than a tour; it’s an undersea adventure.

Search For American Bison in the Catalina Interior!

Climb aboard an open-air 4x4 Hummer H1 in search of American Bison on this exciting expedition into Catalina’s rugged interior. Catalina’s American Bison, sometimes referred to as buffalo, are descendants of a small herd left on the island by a movie crew in the 1920s. Today the Catalina Island Conservancy maintains Catalina's American Bison herd at about 150 to protect both the Bison and the island’s landscape.

The popular Bison Expedition is a unique experience you’ll only find on Catalina Island. This 2-hour, 4-wheeling adventure offers you an excellent opportunity to see American Bison in the wild as you journey through favorite grazing grounds of these majestic animals, which were named the national mammal of the United States in 2016.

While you keep your eyes peeled for Bison grazing on the hillsides, your guide will share interesting facts about Catalina's history, flora and fauna as you journey through historic Middle Ranch and up rugged Cape Canyon to a scenic overlook on Black Jack Mountain. Then it’s down the original 19th-century stagecoach route, which offers sweeping views of the majestic Catalina coast and beautiful blue Pacific all the way back to Avalon.

Nestled in an idyllic garden setting less than one block from the beach, Avalon’s Golf Gardens is the ideal spot for an afternoon of fun. This unique 18-hole course has been a much-loved fixture on the island for nearly 50 years!

Known in mini-golf circles as one of the world’s most beautiful and challenging courses, Golf Gardens’ classic styling and award-winning layout make for an unforgettable experience that's sure to be a highlight of your stay on Catalina Island. Par is 51, and the official course record is 41. Allow approximately one hour for play.

The perfect activity for daredevils and adrenaline seekers: propel down 5 separate zip lines dropping from 600 feet above sea level — one run is 1,100 lineal feet long all on its own! Travel over 5 consecutive zip lines at heights of 300 feet above the canyon floor at speeds pushing 40 mph.

Kirsten and Tyler's favorite restaurant on the Island! Enjoy super fresh seafood and delicious cocktails in a fun, laidback atmosphere. If you're feeling frisky, try the Gummy Bear Shot-- a favorite since Kirsten and Tyler did them with Uncle Eric and Aunt Tamara in August 2024!

Luau Larry’s is an institution on Catalina Island. Located in the beautiful city of Avalon, just steps from the beach, Luau’s offers breathtaking views of the harbor in a lively, fun tropical setting. Check out Luau Larry's for some of the local favorite concoctions including Buffalo Milks and Wiki Wackers and listen to some of the Island’s best entertainment!

Take to the trees on Catalina Aerial Adventure, a unique and challenging outdoor experience at Descanso Canyon, SoCal’s favorite island entertainment and adventure destination. Catalina Aerial Adventure is just a short stroll from Descanso Beach Club, but you’ll feel like you’re deep in the woods as you climb, swing and crawl through a series of challenging obstacles suspended in a grove of towering eucalyptus.

Five self-guided, self-paced courses—each made up of rope ladders, log bridges, balance beams, and other elements—are arranged in beginner (2), intermediate (2) and advanced (1) configurations, offering aerial excitement for everyone, regardless of skill or athletic ability.