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Explore the Catalina Casino’s Art Deco interiors and backstage theater spaces on a guided, one-hour VIP tour. Learn the building’s 1929 history, see the classic pipe organ, and prepare for several ramps and uneven surfaces.
Explore the Catalina Casino’s Art Deco interiors and backstage theater spaces on a guided, one-hour VIP tour. Learn the building’s 1929 history, see the classic pipe organ, and prepare for several ramps and uneven surfaces.
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Operated by Santa Catalina Island Company · Avalon, California
The round silhouette of the Catalina Casino rises above Avalon Harbor like a ship turned inward, its Art Deco façade catching late-afternoon light. Inside, the tour moves through cool marble corridors and up a sequence of ramps that climb the Casino’s 12-story interior, placing visitors beside murals that still hum with 1930s optimism.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for most travelers who can manage moderate uphill ramps and standing for short periods.
The guided tour runs approximately 60 minutes and includes interior passages, ramp climbs, and stops at the theater and mural areas.
Ramps allow access for motorized wheelchairs and scooters, but uneven surfaces may limit access for non‑motorized wheelchairs; if assistance is needed, visitors should bring a caregiver.
Photography is generally allowed in public spaces, but follow any posted restrictions in performance areas and avoid using flash near sensitive artifacts.
Yes—your tour is not confirmed until you call the number on your voucher to schedule your specific tour time, so plan to make that call ahead of arrival.
Built in 1929 by William Wrigley Jr., the Catalina Casino served as a social and cinematic hub for Los Angeles elites and early film premieres, combining a theater, ballroom, and civic space.
Much of Catalina is managed by the Catalina Island Conservancy; visitors should stick to paved areas and minimize disturbance to shoreline wildlife to reduce human impact.
Santa Catalina Island Company operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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