Catalina Island Holidays from NZ$2,929

Things to do near Catalina Island

Shopping

Catalina Island offers a delightful shopping experience at nearby Shoreline Village and The Pike Outlets, both located 48.3km away. Here, you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of business and entertainment, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the Catalina Island Golf Course for a round of golf amidst scenic views and fresh air. Alternatively, unwind at Avalon Theater, where you can enjoy family-friendly films and romantic outings, or visit Trump National Golf Club for a premium golfing experience just a short trip away.

Adventure

Explore the Terranea Bluff Top Trailhead, a scenic trail 41.8km from Catalina Island, offering breathtaking views and outdoor vibes. Enjoy cycling along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail, located 49.9km away, or engage in a thrilling match at the South Bay Tennis Center, situated 46.7km away.

Nightlife

Catalina Island offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the iconic Avalon Theatre and bustling bars along Crescent Avenue. Enjoy live music, dance at local clubs, or unwind at beachfront lounges, all within a short stroll from each other, creating a lively atmosphere under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Catalina Island

Catalina Island is perfect for a family beach getaway, offering a range of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the Catalina Island Museum, relax at Catalina Bay, and enjoy the unique experience of a nudist beach. With friendly locals and various points of interest catering to beach lovers, Catalina Island promises a memorable holiday for everyone seeking sun and fun.

• Moonstone Beach: Located 6.4km from Catalina Island, Moonstone Beach offers a tranquil escape with its stunning views and relaxed beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the sandy shore while taking in the picturesque surroundings.
• Cottonwood Beach: Just 3.2km from Catalina Island, Cottonwood Beach is a unique nudist beach that provides a liberating experience. Embrace a naturist lifestyle in a welcoming environment, where you can enjoy the sun and surf without the confines of clothing.
• Cabrillo Beach: Also 6.4km away, Cabrillo Beach boasts beautiful sands and lovely beach vibes, perfect for a family day out. Engage in beach activities, relax on the shore, or explore the nearby attractions to make lasting memories.

Best time to go to Catalina Island

The best time to visit Catalina Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Catalina Island falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Catalina Island falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Catalina Island

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Catalina Island.
• Consider traveling to Catalina Island during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.