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Memorial Day Weekend 2026 on Catalina Island: Your Ultimate Beach Escape Guide

The Perfect Kickoff to Summer Awaits Just Off the Coast There's something magical about watching the California coastline fade into the distance a...

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Spring Break 2026 Catalina Island: Last-Minute Villa Availability You Can Still Book Today

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Spring Break 2026 Catalina Island: Last-Minute Villa Availability You Can Still Book Today

Your Spring Break 2026 Catalina Island Escape Isn't Out of Reach The calendar says late March, spring break is upon us, and you still haven't book...

Father's Day 2026 on Catalina Island: Outdoor Adventures Dad Will Love

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Father's Day 2026 on Catalina Island: Outdoor Adventures Dad Will Love

Make Father's Day 2026 Unforgettable on Catalina Island Forget the tired routine of neckties and gift cards—this Father's Day, give Dad something ...

Mother's Day 2026 on Catalina Island: Seaside Celebration Ideas for Mom

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Mother's Day 2026 on Catalina Island: Seaside Celebration Ideas for Mom

Give Mom the Gift of Island Magic This Mother's Day Forget the predictable brunch reservation or last-minute bouquet. This Mother's Day, May 10, 2...

Cinco de Mayo 2026 on Catalina Island: Where to Celebrate in Avalon

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Cinco de Mayo 2026 on Catalina Island: Where to Celebrate in Avalon

Cinco de Mayo 2026 on Catalina Island: Where to Celebrate in Avalon Picture yourself raising a margarita as the Pacific sun dips below the horizon...

Lake Arrowhead vs Catalina Island: Choosing Your California Mountain or Beach Escape

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Lake Arrowhead vs Catalina Island: Choosing Your California Mountain or Beach Escape

Lake Arrowhead vs Catalina Island: Choosing Your California Mountain or Beach Escape The eternal California dilemma: do you chase the crisp mounta...

3-Day Catalina Island Itinerary: A Perfect Long Weekend in Avalon

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3-Day Catalina Island Itinerary: A Perfect Long Weekend in Avalon

3-Day Catalina Island Itinerary: A Perfect Long Weekend in Avalon The moment the ferry pulls into Avalon Harbor, you'll understand why Catalina Is...

Easter Weekend 2026 on Catalina Island: Family Activities and Villa Stays

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Easter Weekend 2026 on Catalina Island: Family Activities and Villa Stays

Easter Weekend 2026 on Catalina Island: Family Activities and Villa Stays There's something magical about watching your children hunt for Easter e...

Catalina Island in Winter: A Cozy Escape from the Mainland Crowds

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Catalina Island in Winter: A Cozy Escape from the Mainland Crowds

Catalina Island in Winter: A Cozy Escape from the Mainland Crowds While most travelers dream of Catalina Island as a summer destination, those in ...

Avalon Villa Rentals: Your Complete Guide to Luxury Stays on Catalina Island

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Avalon Villa Rentals: Your Complete Guide to Luxury Stays on Catalina Island

Avalon Villa Rentals: Your Complete Guide to Luxury Stays on Catalina Island Picture yourself waking up to the sound of gentle waves, stepping ont...

Discover Luxury at Hamilton Cove: Your Ultimate Catalina Island Vacation Rental Guide for 2026

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Discover Luxury at Hamilton Cove: Your Ultimate Catalina Island Vacation Rental Guide for 2026

Discover luxury Hamilton Cove vacation rentals on Catalina Island. Ocean view condos, private beach access, golf carts included. Book your 2026 island escape today!

Explore Catalina’s Underwater World in "The Blue Forest" Exhibition

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Explore Catalina’s Underwater World in "The Blue Forest" Exhibition

Immerse yourself in "The Blue Forest," a stunning exhibition by Oriana Poindexter at Catalina Museum, showcasing Catalina Island’s kelp forests through life-size cyanotype silks and underwater soundscapes. On view Nov 8, 2025–Oct 11, 2026.

Your Guide to Enjoying the Catalina JazzTrax Festival 2025: Stay Close and Enjoy More

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Your Guide to Enjoying the Catalina JazzTrax Festival 2025: Stay Close and Enjoy More

Discover the ultimate guide to the Catalina JazzTrax Festival. Learn festival highlights, tips for enjoying Avalon, and why staying with Catalina Holidays ensures the best experience!

Taste Around Avalon 2025 | Catalina Island’s Flavor-Packed Night

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Taste Around Avalon 2025 | Catalina Island’s Flavor-Packed Night

Heading to Catalina May 29? Discover Taste Around Avalon 2025—event tips, ferry times & the best Avalon and Hamilton Cove rentals for a foodie getaway.

Avalon Silent Film Showcase 2025: Opening Night Guide & Stays

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Avalon Silent Film Showcase 2025: Opening Night Guide & Stays

Plan your Catalina Island escape for May 16, 2025: Silent Film Showcase Opening Night in Avalon, travel tips, and the best Avalon & Hamilton Cove rentals.

Celebrate Mother's Day Weekend at the 13th Annual Catalina Island Arts & Crafts Festival

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Celebrate Mother's Day Weekend at the 13th Annual Catalina Island Arts & Crafts Festival

Join the 13th Annual Catalina Island Arts & Crafts Festival from May 9–11, 2025. Enjoy artisan showcases, scenic strolls, and family-friendly fun this Mother's Day weekend.

Spring Break 2025 Family Getaway to Catalina Island: Full Week Itinerary & Guide for Families

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Spring Break 2025 Family Getaway to Catalina Island: Full Week Itinerary & Guide for Families

Plan the ultimate Spring Break 2025 family vacation to Catalina Island! Discover a 7-day itinerary packed with adventure & relaxation, top kid-friendly activities, and the best places to stay in Avalon & Hamilton Cove. Book direct for the best deals!

Why Booking Direct Beats Airbnb for Your Catalina Island Stay: Avalon & Hamilton Cove

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Why Booking Direct Beats Airbnb for Your Catalina Island Stay: Avalon & Hamilton Cove

Discover why direct booking beats Airbnb for your Catalina Island vacation. Enjoy exclusive Hamilton Cove villas, no hidden fees, personalized local service, and seamless stays.

Spring Escape to Catalina Island: Avalon Adventures & Hamilton Cove Hideaways

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Spring Escape to Catalina Island: Avalon Adventures & Hamilton Cove Hideaways

Escape to Catalina Island this spring! 🌸 Discover the best vacation rentals in Avalon & Hamilton Cove, from cozy cottages to luxury oceanfront villas. Plan your Easter or Memorial Day getaway & book direct for the best rates! ☀️🏝️

Summer 2025 on Catalina Island: Top Airbnb-Style Stays in Avalon & Hamilton Cove

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Summer 2025 on Catalina Island: Top Airbnb-Style Stays in Avalon & Hamilton Cove

Planning a summer getaway to Catalina Island? Discover the best vacation rentals in Avalon and Hamilton Cove, from charming cottages to luxury oceanfront villas. Find the perfect stay and book direct for the best rates! 🌴☀️

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