Two Harbors is a rustic, charming seaside village tucked between two harbors: Isthmus Cove and Catalina Harbor on Catalina Island, 20 miles off the coast of Southern California. Rich in history, the little village attracts visitors from all over the U.S. with its cozy accommodations, excellent dining options and a wealth of recreational activities. Soak up the beauty of the island coastline with snorkeling, scuba diving and ocean kayaking. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, seaside camping and boating around the sandy beaches that line the shore. The Catalina Express offers daily trips from Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Dana Point to Two Harbors.

Where to Stay: The Banning House Lodge is a historic hideaway which was built by the Banning brothers, once owners of Santa Catalina Island.

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