The island is about 40 kilometers off the coast of Los Angeles and offers a picturesque view of the Pacific Ocean. On a clear day you can see the coast with the naked eye.
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Catalina Iceland is a typical holiday island with great recreational value. The Avalon Tuna Club, founded here in 1889, is the oldest fishing club in the United States and attracted celebrities such as John Wayne and Winston Churchill in its fish-filled water. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, and many other Hollywood stars were frequent guests.
In 1975 the Santa Catalina Island Conservatory, a nonprofit organization, acquired 88 percent of Catalina with the aim to protect and preserve the island and its flora and fauna. In 1924 buffaloes were brought to the island for a movie and even today you can meet the descendants. Whether golf, ocean fishing, shopping, hiking, snorkeling or just sunbathing - Catalina Island leaves no wishes unfulfilled.
The island is best explored by bike -heavy traffic does not exist there.
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