Guided Avalon Golf Cart Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Overview
Discover Avalon, California, on a private guided golf cart tour that combines scenic views, local stories, and personalized exploration. Perfect for a relaxing day on Catalina Island, this experience offers a unique way to see Avalon’s best sights with ease.
Details
Experience the charming coastal city of Avalon, California, through a unique and personalized adventure with the Guided Avalon Golf Cart Tour. This private tour offers a fantastic way to explore Avalon’s scenic waterfront, historic landmarks, and colorful neighborhoods in the comfort of a custom golf cart. Led by knowledgeable guides from Catalina Tours, you'll learn fascinating stories about Avalon’s rich history and vibrant culture while enjoying the gentle sea breeze and stunning ocean views. Perfect for friends, families, or couples seeking a laid-back yet captivating experience, this tour is flexible to your pace and interests. Whether you're snapping photos of Avalon’s iconic boat docks, stopping for a quick drink at a local café, or simply soaking in the coastal atmosphere, this guided tour provides an intimate glimpse into one of California’s favorite seaside destinations. The private setting ensures personalized attention and flexibility, making it an ideal activity for those looking for a relaxing, informative, and fun adventure on Catalina Island. Join this exclusive golf cart ride to discover Avalon’s hidden gems, immerse yourself in island charm, and create memorable moments with a guided experience tailored just for you.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Ensure your spot by reserving early, especially during peak season, to enjoy a seamless experience.
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress casually and comfortably for a smooth, enjoyable ride around Avalon’s scenic spots.
Bring sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during your outdoor tour with sunscreen or hats.
Bring a camera
Capture Avalon’s stunning coastal views and colorful streets along your tour route.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The small cove at Two Harbors
- The historic Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden
Wildlife
- California spotting sea lions
- Osprey nesting sites
History
Avalon was once a bustling fishing and shipping port, with the Wrigley family playing a significant role in its development as a resort destination.
Conservation
Catalina Tours actively supports local efforts to preserve Catalina Island's natural beauty and minimize environmental impact with eco-friendly practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Avalon waterfront from the boat dock
- High Bluff Park overlooking Avalon
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor sightseeing.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Provides shade and additional sun protection during the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments throughout the tour.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Stay comfortable during cooler weather or breezy days.
winter|fall specific