4) Catalina Island
If you’re looking for sun and sand on your California vacation, Catalina Island is a great place to go. This beautiful island is easy to get to—there are ferries that leave from Long Beach, San Pedro, Newport Beach, and Dana Point. Once you get to Catalina Island, you’ll be able to enjoy all the island’s great amenities. You can spend the day relaxing on the beach and swimming in the gorgeous Pacific Ocean. If you’re a diver, there are a few different companies that will take you out into the water, where you can see reefs and amazing wildlife. There’s also plenty to see on land, including art museums and galleries. There are also lots of delicious seafood restaurants with fresh catches. This fun island is full of great things to do.
