Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Avalon travel guide

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With a population of 3.728, Avalon is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Avalon to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Avalon

Avalon in February
Estimated hotel price
$195
1 night at 3-star hotel
Avalon in February
Estimated hotel price
$195
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Avalon in August, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 2.4″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Avalon, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Avalon

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to John Wayne Airport, OC (SNA), which is located 57 km from Avalon. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Avalon departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 79 km from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Avalon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to John Wayne Airport, OC (SNA), which is located 57 km from Avalon. San Diego Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Avalon departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Avalon is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 79 km from Avalon. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Avalon

Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,277 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,461 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,685 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,031 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,459 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,552 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,835 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,534 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,391 reviews)
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Where to stay in Avalon

Average rates range from around $454 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $758 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Seacrest Inn and La Paloma Las Flores.

Where to stay in popular areas of Avalon

Most booked hotels in Avalon

Pavilion Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 941 reviews)
$204+
Hotel Atwater
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 960 reviews)
$162+
Aurora Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1006 reviews)
$186+
Catalina Canyon Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 479 reviews)
$146+
Hotel Catalina
3 stars
Good (7.4, 902 reviews)
$166+
Catalina Island Inn
2 stars
Good (7, 839 reviews)
$125+

Renting a car in Avalon

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Avalon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Avalon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.