Shopping
Art Galleries & Crafts
Catalina Art Gallery
Located in the beautiful historic Casino Building. Original Art, Jewelry, and other unique works of art by members of the Catalina Art Association.
Catalina Artist Market
Avalon’s newest Art Gallery in the El Encanto Marketplace. Local artists featuring a unique selection of photography, glass art, tiles & jewelry. Join us every Saturday evening for a wine cheese art show!
Catalina Crafters
Handcrafted gifts plus Scrapbook and complete Needlecraft shop: Wood, Jewelry, Ceramics, Flags, Scents, Supplies for Knit Crochet, Quilt, Cross-stitch Embroidery, Needlepoint, Weave.
Ruth Mayer Gallery
Featuring the artworks of American master Ruth Mayer. International as well as local scenes.
Clothing & Apparel
Art, Caps ‘N Designs
Custom embroidery. Bring your logo or artwork and we will replicate it onto hats, shirts, jackets, sweatshirts, etc. Most work completed the same day. We specialize in duplicating boats onto the backs of jackets with the boat name and home port. We also carry womens hats and accessories, souvenirs and oriental gifts. Metropole Marketplace telephone, call or email your order for prompt delivery .
Avalon Bay Company
Largest selection of women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories on the island. Located at 407 Crescent Avenue on the Beachfront. Open daily year round. MasterCard, Visa, AE, and Discover. Shop On-Line!
Buoys & Gulls Sportswear
Featuring: Reyn Spooner, Levi, Quiksilver, Billabong, Hurley, Sperry Topsider, Reebok and many more. Avalon’s only full service clothing store. If your headed to the beach or “Out on the Town” we have everything you need from pants to swimwear, from ties to sandals. 4000 sq. ft., two levels on the beachfront. Open year round. Shop On-Line
Carlota’s Mexican Shop
In El Encanto 63 years~Featuring our own clothing & jewelry designs~Imports from Mexico & around the world~Abalone gift items~Large selection pareos/sarongs • Textiles • V/MC/AX/DS. Yr-round.
Catalina Gear
A unique boutique offering a mix of contemporary independent lines to well known labels like Michael Star, Lucky Brands & Truepeople. Friendly environment.
- 226 Crescent Ave., Box 1354, Avalon, CA 90704.
- 310-510-2488.
Catalina Kids
Fun beach wear and accessories. Sizes newborn thru 14-16 teen.
- 201 Crescent
- 310-510-1559
Del Sol Catalina
Features T-shirts, hats, sunglasses, flip flops, watches, hair accessories and nail polish that all magically change color in the sun! Open daily.
- 621 Crescent Avenue
- 310-510-9400
Descanso Beach Boutique
A unique Catalina Island shopping experience in a quaint beach-side atmosphere. Island style clothing, hand beaded bags, hand made jewelry, straw woven hats and much more! Please call for winter hours.
Island Style
Shop at Catalina’s newest and relaxed retail store. Come in and enjoy our Island Style clothing by Tiki Classic, Island Soft by Tommy Bahama, Paul & Shark, Line Two, St. James, Margaritaville Soles of the Tropics, Tsonga and so much more!
Island Threadz
Personalized Embroidery. Men’s, Women’s, children’s clothing. Catalina’s Premier Embroidery Shop since 1993. Exact duplication of boat logos, code flag embroidery.
- 601 Crescent Ave.
- 310-510-2433
Latitude 33
Island clothing featuring Tommy Bahama men’s & women’s, Indigo Palms, Nat Nast, Santiki, Home of the Hula Hut Lounge! Plenty of shorts, hats, and sandals. Where the Islanders shop to look and feel like a local. Shop On-Line!
Melody’s Children Shop
Clothes, toys, gifts over 50 years serving the Island. Free gift wrap. Sizes newborn to 14 teen. Register for baby showers.
- 106 Sumner Ave.
- 310 -510-0706
The Sand Box
A children’s boutique dressing your children beautifully! Big style for little ones from baby showers to birthday gifts and more cute things for babies and toddlers.
- Crescent Avenue
- 310 510-2130
Tradewinds Internet Cafe
Affordable clothing for men and women. Copy and fax service available. Open daily. Year round.
- 117 Sumner
- 310-510-0010 or fax 310-510-1034
Gifts & Specialty
Bay of the Seven Moons
Avalon’s largest selection of jewelry. Masks, cultural artifacts & a natural apothecary. Great prices & friendly, knowledgeable service. Open daily. In the Metropole Marketplace.
Bud Maxwell Novelist
An Island resident credits his flair in writing novels about western lifestyle to his time spent as a cadet of Missouri Military Academy and his career as a Phoenix police officer. His style is unmistakable.
Catalina by the Sea
Avalon’s largest selection of souvenirs, gifts, T-shirts & sweat shirts (newborn to XXXL). Year round Christmas section priced for the family budget.
Catalina Confetti
Catalina Fresh Fudge, Blue Sky, Charming Tail, Ebony Visions, “Just the Right Shoe” Jim Shore, T-shirts, souvenirs & much more. Near Green Pier. Open all year.
- 417 Crescent
- 310-510-2511
Catalina Discount & Variety
Internet access, wireless phone chargers, digital camera accessories, prepaid phone cards, computers. Ipods and more! In Cricket Alley by Von’s.
- 125 Metropole Ave.
- 310-510-1088
Catalina Souvenir
Oldest, friendly, affordable gift shop, special island & nautical items—the shop with “old Avalon pictures” on the door—mail orders welcome. We ship anywhere. Estab. 1947. Box 1504. AE/VISA/MC.Estab. 1947. Box 1504. AE/VISA/MC.
Hen House Gifts
“Feather your nest with our gifts.” Bears, bunnies, attic babies, dolls, jewelry, chimes, collectibles, souvenirs. Island Tour Plaza. VISA/AMEX/MC/DIS.
High Tide Traders
Men’s and women’s stuff… stuff to wear… stuff to fish with… stuff to take to the beach… stuff for gifts… stuff to remember Catalina by…
Island Photo & Video
One hour express. Digital film, batteries, camera. Passport photos, enlargements, canvas printing and mail service. Electronics photo accessories, copies, & fax. Metropole Market Place open daily.
Island Toys
New location! “The only game in town”. Toys, gadgets, sporting goods,games, puzzles, radio control & electronics, party stuff, water toys, cell phones & supplies. Free gift wrap.
Lloyd’s of Avalon~Confectionary
Home of the World Famous Lloyd’s Salt Water Taffy made in the window. Fabulous caramel apples, chocolates ‘n goodies homemade here, and! Fresh baked cinnamon rolls and yummies.
Metropole Market Place
The most entertaining place to browse, shop, & dine. Over 25 specialty shops and restaurants. Featuring unique apparel, gifts, and culinary wonders. Ocean front at Metropole Street. Open daily.
Peggy’s Gifts & Souvenirs
A unique and fun selection of hats, bags, and shirts. 47 years same location. Open year round. MC/VISA/AE and Discover welcome. Next to the corner drug store
- 104 Sumner
- 310-510-0155 or 310 510-0690.
Perico Gallery
A unique art and gift shop featuring candles, frames, the largest selection of Catalina prints both framed and unframed, greeting cards and a beautiful selection of Catalina bird and deco tiles, and more. Visit us in the Metropole Market Place or Shop On-Line!
Shades of Catalina
The ONLY sunglass specialty shop featuring Gucci, Prada, Maui Jim. Oakley and many more! Located in the Metropole Marketplace.
Stephanie’s
We specialize in all-occasion cards with a great selection of unique gifts and souvenirs, We sell and deliver party balloons for all occasions too! Stop by to discover our virtual world of Webkinz and Ty stuffed animals and beanie babies.
Stacy’s Cards & Gifts
Fun store to visit! Lots of greeting cards and gift wrapping products. Everyone loves our soft Ty Beanie Plush & Dolls, Italian charm bracelets, and Catalina souvenirs.
Sugarloaf Books
Avalon’s only bookstore. Best sellers, magazines, videos & gift items. Special interest books on Catalina Island and original Catalina pottery & tiles. Make this bookstore on Front Street a must.
The Steamer Trunk
We feature unusual, often handcrafted, gifts and housewares. Find something for everyone here, including pets! We’re a block down on Sumner Street. Ask any local.
Wilcox Nursery & Gardens
Beacon & Catalina St. Plant Arrangements. Thank you gifts. Cactus & Succulents (minis) house plants. Gift Wrap. Beautiful Koi pond. Phone orders. Delivery. Happy, helpful people. Come in.
General Merchandise & Sundries
Abe’s Liquor Store
Established in 1933. Large selection of fine wines, spirits and sundries. Open daily 9 am-Midnight year round.
- 122 Sumner Ave.
- 310-510-0656
Avalon Liquor & Gifts
1/2 block up from pier on Catalina St. pedestrian mall. Coldest beer, cigars, lottery, a 1-stop shop. Custom gift baskets. Open daily, year ‘round—family owned since 1953.
- 112 Catalina Ave.
- 310-510-0930
Best of Overtown
Makes regularly scheduled trips from Avalon to the mainland and shops your favorite stores to purchase your mainland favorites! Same-day service, weather permitting.
Chet’s Hardware
Avalon’s General Store. Hardware, housewares, marine and fishing supplies, gifts. Open year round in the Atwater Arcade. VISA/MC/DIS.
Leo’s Catalina Drungstore
Visit our friendly corner drugstore in Avalon. We have a good supply of sun, beauty and health supplies, beach items, toys for kids of all ages, gifts and souvenirs. Prescriptions filled.
Jewelry
Catalina Gold Company
Located in the Metropole Market Place on Crescent. Here as the name implies beautiful pieces of gold are available. Come see the large selection of gold, diamond, pearl and nautical jewelry. Featuring Kabana, Steven Douglas, Zoppini Italian Charms, and much more! Open year round. Shop On-Line!
Catalina Island Jewelers
Since 1987 the island’s largest selection of gold, diamond and nautical jewelery by Kabana, Steven Douglas, Denny Wong, plus Swill watches by Tissot ad Techno Marine.
Family Jewels of Catalina Island
Formerly Tiffany’s of Catalina. A gallery of fine jewelry, art, glass, tile & pottery. Open year round located inside the arch of El Encanto/Landing Restaurant Entrance. MC, Visa, AE
Two’s Company of Avalon
Across from the Green Pier on Crescent Ave. & Catalina St. See our collections of fine jewelry, Art tile, pottery & unique gifts. Come see our new hot sauce & jerky room. Open daily.
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