About 4,000 residents live year-round on Santa Catalina Island, where tourists from the mainland are drawn for snorkeling, boating, hiking and strolling the picturesque streets of the oceanfront ...

Tours occur daily; departures are typically at 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Plan to meet at Island Tour Plaza, which is located at Catalina Avenue and 3rd Street in Avalon. Tours cost $99. ...