CATALINA EXPRESS

Avalon, California, is a picturesque and popular coastal town that offers many activities for visitors. To get to Avalon from the mainland, travelers can take the Catalina Express, a ferry that operates daily from terminals in Long Beach, San Pedro and Dana Point. The journey takes around an hour and offers magnificent ocean views. Fares vary according to age and port of departure, and include dock charges and taxes. Once in Avalon, visitors can enjoy the island's natural beauty, relax on the beaches, scuba dive or explore the hiking trails.