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Hamilton Cove Villas – Now Accepting Reservations for Spring & Summer 2025!
Nestled along the serene hillsides of Catalina Island, Hamilton Cove Villas by Catalina Dream Vacations offer a luxurious Mediterranean-style retreat just minutes from the charming ...
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Exploring Catalina Island: A Paradise of Activities
Nestled off the coast of Southern California lies a gem of an island waiting to be explored: Catalina Island. Known for its stunning natural beauty, ...
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Introducing Catalina Island Local Artist, Kymberlee Stanley!
We had the incredible privilege of meeting Catalina Island artist Kymberlee Stanley and fell in love with her Catalina Island inspired paintings. We have since ...
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Festivals & Events to Enjoy in Catalina
Each year, thousands of visitors flock to Catalina Island to enjoy festivals and other special events. Some plan their getaways around these events, while others ...
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Our Top 10 Favorite Catalina Island Activities
To say we love Catalina Island would be an understatement. We love love LOVE Catalina Island! After all, what’s not to love? You’ve got nature, ...
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The Best Things To Do On Catalina Island
Located just 26 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, Catalina Island is a popular vacation destination for Southern Californians looking to escape the hustle ...
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Traveling to Catalina Island – Your Options
Here are some of your options for traveling to Catalina Island! For more information on luggage storage and delivery and taxis, click here.
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Catalina Island Activities Guide
Here’s our guide to all the activities you can do on Catalina Island! We hope you’ll consider staying in one of our beautiful Hamilton Cove ...
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“Kidalina Island” – Fun Activities for Kids on Catalina Island
Here are some great kid-friendly activities for your visit to Catalina Island! Download Kidalina page 1 Download Kidalina page 2
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Catalina Island Festival of Arts
This is an annual FREE event and one of the longest running and most acclaimed art festivals in California. Last weekend we attended the 63rd ...
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Your Guide to Visiting Descanso Beach, Catalina Island
Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Descanso Beach at Catalina Island!
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Best Kid-Friendly Activities on Catalina
Catalina Island really is a place the whole family can enjoy. No matter what age you are or what interests you have, you can find ...
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Catalina Island Dining Guide!
Here are our top picks for restaurants on Catalina Island! Enjoy!
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Catalina Island: There’s Something for Everyone (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a 2-Part series. If you’re looking for the perfect getaway for the entire family or eclectic group of friends or ...
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Catalina Island: There’s Something for Everyone (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of a 2-Part series. If you’re looking for the perfect getaway for the entire family or eclectic group of friends or ...
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Host Your Corporate or Family Event on Catalina Island!
Here are some venues that are perfect for your next corporate event or family gathering!
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Avalon Shopping Guide: Shopping on Catalina Island
Love to shop? Here’s your guide to shopping on Catalina Island!
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Best Family Activities on Catalina Island
Here’s our guide to some of the best family-friendly activities on Catalina Island!
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Best Restaurants on Catalina Island
Here’s our guide to some of the best restaurants on Catalina Island! NEW! (Not listed): Naughty Fox NDMK
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Tours & Adventures: Outdoor Activities at Catalina Island
Here’s our guide to some of the outdoor fun you can have on Catalina Island!
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Five Reasons to Visit Catalina Island
Located only 30 miles south of Long Beach, CA, Catalina Island is a popular tourist attraction for many reasons. The locals know it well, but ...
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