Activities & Adventures

Find Your Adventure on Catalina Island

Adventure is waiting for you about an hour off the Southern California coast on Catalina Island. Book your adventures online more than seven days in advance and receive 15% off. Just select the Online 7+ Days Advance Purchase Price in the booking window.

Land Adventures

Explore Catalina’s historic charm and pristine wilderness on our exciting land tours, including TripAdvisor’s top-rated Zip Line Eco Tour, the challenging Catalina Aerial Adventure, and biofuel Hummer expeditions into Catalina bison country.

Ocean Excursions

Our many ocean tours, including Undersea Expedition, Ocean Expedition, and Glass Bottom Boat, offer guests the opportunity to see dolphins, sea lions and other aquatic life that inhabits Catalina’s world-renowned marine environment.

Outdoor Excitement

Active adventurers can explore Catalina on more than 150 miles of hiking and biking trails that crisscross the island’s interior. Catalina Island Golf Course, the oldest course west of the Mississippi, offers nine challenging holes with spectacular views. Avalon’s Golf Gardens Mini Golf has been a family favorite for nearly 50 years.

Casino Tours

Every visit to Catalina should include a tour of the iconic Casino. We offer three, including Behind the Scenes Casino Tour and Twilight at the Casino. You can also catch a movie in the historic Avalon Theatre, the first movie house in the United States designed for “talkies.”

Discover Two Harbors

If you want to explore Catalina’s west end, hop aboard the Cyclone power boat and Discover Two Harbors, where you can rent kayaks, mountain bikes, stand-up paddleboards, snorkel gear and more at the Dive & Recreation Center. 

Whatever activities and adventures you choose, we hope you enjoy your experience on Catalina, California’s Island Escape^TM.

View our Catalina Island Activities Brochure.