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Los Angeles County

Catalina Island

Beaches in and around Avalon, plus the isthmus village of Two Harbors. No dogs on Avalon's public beaches. Descanso Beach is run by a private concession.

Tides & daylight · next 3 days

Official Catalina Island beach information

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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: official city, county, State Parks and National Park Service pages, the California Coastal Commission, NOAA and the National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.