Aerial view of Avalon Harbor on Santa Catalina Island, California
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Plan 2 days in Santa Catalina Island with a board you can actually edit

Start with the real Santa Catalina Island board in Instaboard - mapped stops, day-by-day structure, and live sharing - then tailor the pacing, bookings, and notes to your trip.

California, United States
2-Day template
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About This Template

Why this Santa Catalina Island board feels complete

Plan a flexible 2-day Santa Catalina Island getaway based in Avalon, mixing waterfront strolls, landmark sights, and easy add-ons you can rearrange to fit ferry times and weather.

Built itinerary

The itinerary is already built for you, and you can edit, customize, and rearrange it however you want.

Interactive map view

Drag places onto the canvas to plan visually, then see everything you added mapped out in one place.

Phone-ready itinerary

You get a cleaner version of the itinerary on your phone that is easy to use and easy to share.

Real-time collaboration

Everyone sees updates instantly and can make changes together without losing track of the latest version.

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See The Board Before You Open It

Preview the Santa Catalina Island layout in full.

This is the actual board structure you get when you open the template, not a generic mockup.

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Open instantly

Jump into the board with the structure already laid out so you can start editing immediately.

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Adjust to your pace

Swap stops, reorder days, and reshape the plan without rebuilding the trip from scratch.

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Share with companions

Keep everyone on the same itinerary instead of scattered screenshots and text threads.

Must-Visit Attractions

The key stops are already surfaced for you.

Fresh highlights pulled from the template so you can browse the shape of the trip before opening it.

Catalina Casino in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Catalina Casino

Avalon’s iconic Art Deco landmark is a top stop for architecture, history, and panoramic coastline views. Tours are the best way to see the interior highlights.

Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden

A hillside memorial and garden area with island plant life and elevated views over Avalon. Go earlier for cooler temperatures and clearer visibility.

Descanso Beach Club in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Descanso Beach Club

A relaxed beachfront spot for a slower half-day with lounge seating, ocean views, and easy access from Avalon. It’s a simple way to build in downtime.

Crescent Avenue in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Crescent Avenue

Avalon’s main waterfront stretch is ideal for a scenic walk, shopping, and sunset people-watching. It also connects many top stops on foot.

Cabrillo Mole in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Cabrillo Mole

The ferry landing area is a convenient first stop for harbor views and quick orientation in Avalon. It’s also a natural place to time your arrival and departure logistics.

Catalina Museum For Art & History in Santa Catalina Island
Must visit

Catalina Museum For Art & History

A compact museum that adds context to Catalina’s culture and local history. It’s a strong indoor option if the weather turns or you want a slower afternoon.

Budgeting At A Glance

Plan the trip cost with less guesswork.

Typical daily costs in USD.

Budget

Accommodation: $70 - $120 per night in hostels or budget hotels

Food: $20 - $40 for inexpensive meals or groceries

Transportation: $10 - $20 for public transportation or bike rentals

Activities: $20 - $50 for low-cost attractions and free activities

Mid-range

Accommodation: $150 - $250 per night in mid-range hotels

Food: $40 - $80 for meals at casual restaurants

Transportation: $20 - $40 for golf cart rentals or taxis

Activities: $50 - $100 for popular tours and experiences

Luxury

Accommodation: $300+ per night in luxury resorts or boutique hotels

Food: $100+ for fine dining experiences

Transportation: $50+ for private transfers or high-end rentals

Activities: $100+ for exclusive tours and premium activities

Money-saving tips

  • Visit during the off-season (fall or spring) for lower prices and fewer crowds.
  • Book accommodations and activities in advance to secure the best deals.
  • Take advantage of free or low-cost attractions, such as hiking trails and public beaches.

Ready to make this Santa Catalina Island plan your own?

Open the template, personalize each day, and share the live itinerary with your travel group.