CIC expected to unveil new excursions to Hidden Ranch in March 

Catalina Island Company, Catalina Island’s premier resort operator, invites visitors and locals to take a journey through Catalina’s picturesque interior with a...

November 2023 visitor count increases 14.7% over November 2022

The November 2023 visitor count was 14.7% greater than in November 2022, according to statistics recently released by...

Mole project update: Dec. 29, 2024

Avalon is seeking bids for a design-build contractor for the second phase of the Cabrillo Mole Ferry Terminal...

Disney Cruise Line returns to Catalina

Love Catalina Tourism Authority, announced this week that Disney Cruise Line is returning to Catalina Island, a premiere...

Visitor counts return to near-normal

Love Catalina Island’s portion of the transient occupancy tax (short term rental tax) for Fiscal Year 2023 is...

September 2023 brought 13,357 more visitors than last September

Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority reported that 13,357 more visitors came to Catalina Island in September 2023 than...

July 2023 visitor count sets a record

The July 2023 visitor count beat the recorded visitor counts for Avalon, according to Jim Luttjohann, president and...

Letters to the Editor: published Sept. 22, 2023

To the Community of Avalon First of all, thank you to all our past and present parents for entrusting...

Residents look at ways to approach short term rentals

Council extends moratorium on transient rentals Part of an ongoing series on housing.

Vacation rentals on Sept. 15 council agenda

Moratorium on issuing transient rental licenses ends next Friday The City Council will hold a...