The Garden to Sky hike Summit officially begins at the base of the Wrigley Memorial. It offers "a dazzling view of both sides of the Island. On one side hikers see the mainland, and on the other, the open Pacific Ocean -- complete with views of other Channel Islands when visibility is good," by Rosemary McClure.

Hermit Gulch Campground offers a nice view of the surrounding hills that are home to a wide variety of endemic plant and animal species. Hermit Gulch Trail is accessible from the campground, and there's access to other hiking trails nearby. Hermit Gulch is great for first-timers and experienced campers alike.

Avalon is the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, in the California Channel Islands, and the southernmost city in Los Angeles County. The city is a resort community with the waterfront dominated by tourism-oriented businesses. The population was 3,728 at the 2010 census. Avalon attracts about 1 million visitors a year and is frequently visited by cruise ships.

Hamilton Beach is a beautiful stretch of sandy beach located in Avalon, California, on the eastern side of Santa Catalina Island. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, who come to enjoy the clear blue waters, sunny weather, and stunning coastal scenery.

The Catalina Casino has been the focal point of Catalina Island's entertainment and glamour since 1929. Dominating the Avalon landscape from its regal site anchoring the harbor, the Casino exemplifies elegance and prestige.