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From Avalon to the Heights: Come on our Island Adventure!
Step aboard The General, your ticket to adventure in Avalon, CA, and Mount Ada! Join Catalina Adventure Tours for an unforgettable 1.5-hour journey through this picturesque coastal gem. As you embark on this unique experience, prepare to be captivated by the sights and stories that await you.
First on our itinerary is a scenic drive through the heart of Avalon. Feel the breeze as we traverse along the charming streets lined with quaint shops, vibrant cafes, and historical landmarks. Discover the rich tapestry of Avalon’s past, from its humble beginnings as a fishing village to its evolution into a premier destination for travelers seeking sun-soaked shores and island serenity.
Next, we’ll ascend to new heights as we make our way to Mount Ada, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Avalon and beyond. Named after the wife of William Wrigley Jr., this majestic peak provides the perfect vantage point to soak in the beauty of Catalina Island’s rugged coastline and azure waters. Keep your camera ready as we pause to capture these postcard-worthy moments that will surely leave you in awe.
But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating tales of Avalon’s storied past, from its Hollywood heyday to its enduring allure as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Learn about the island’s unique ecosystem, including its diverse wildlife and conservation efforts that have helped preserve its natural splendor for generations to come.
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Ambulatory requirements: Participants must be able to transfer to vehicle (walk 4 steps up and down).
Advisories: All bus tours travel on steep, narrow, winding, bumpy, dusty, scenic, mountain roads. For safety, you should be in good health and free from high blood pressure, heart, back or neck problems, motion sickness, and other conditions that could be aggravated by this adventure. Expectant mothers should not ride.
Children (3-11) and infants (0-2) must be accompanied by an adult.
- Infants (2 and under) are required to have a ticket to ride; fare is FREE, but ticket fee will apply.