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The following is a list of Catalina Island wedding locations public parks,
historic properties, hotels and inns, and of course, churches.
Historic Landmarks
The
Historic Casino Ballroom
Beautifully restored art deco landmark, can accommodate up to 1500. Ceremonies
can take place from the center of the dance floor or the stage. Call 310-510-7400.
Wrigley Memorial and
Botanical Gardens
Ceremonies can take place in the
Gardens or in the Memorial with a commanding view of hills and ocean.
Reservations are required. Call 310-510-2288.
Hotels
and Inns
The Avalon Hotel
Avalon’s newest boutique hotel features luxurious bedding, unique artwork and hand-crafted hardwoods and tile. Most rooms have breathtaking views of Avalon harbor. Also features a rooftop deck for sunbathing or watching the boats in the marina.
Hotel Metropole
The patio of the grand suite (which overlooks Front Street with ocean
views) can accommodate up to 49 guests. There is also a sundeck, or large
suites with ocean view balconies for smaller weddings.
Hotels
and Inns (cont.)
Pavillion Lodge
Steps away from the beach, the 50's retro-style Pavillion Lodge has with a manicured lawn and pretty staircase.
Hotel St. Lauren
The Hotel St. Lauren's sixth floor patio has a spectacular panoramic view of the ocean, Catalina
Canyon and the city of Avalon. This pretty hotel can accomodate up to 40 guests.
Restaurants
Catalina
Country Club
Beautifully restored, Dining Room and Outdoor Courtyards
for Dining.
Descanso Beach Club
The Descanso Beach Club is Avalon's only seaside bar and restaurant, and their large lawn is perfect a beachfront wedding, providing guests with romantic view of the ocean. Restrooms, outdoor showers, dressing rooms and chair/umbrella rentals are available. For more information, please call 310-510-7410.
Restaurants (cont.)
The Landing
The Landing, just steps from Avalon Bay, is a unique location for festive weddings, intimate gourmet dinners, large barbacue-style events and everything in between. They offer a full-service banquet facility with many options for any event you may be planning. Their facilities can handle groups of up to 200 people.
Churches
Avalon
Community Church
Avalon's oldest church, built in the 1890's. The chapel features stained
glass and wooden pews, and seats up to 100. Located in the center of town.
St. Catherine's Church
Roman Catholic, located on East Beacon off Clarissa in Avalon.
Public
Parks
Buena
Vista Point
Overlooking
both Avalon Bay and Lover's Cove. The unpaved area can accommodate up
to 50 chairs. Popular with small weddings. Public area, first come, first
served.