Poolside gatherings in Avalon, California

Island Spa Catalina is a luxurious lodging institution located at 163 Crescent Avenue in Avalon, California, United States. Nestled inside Avalon's historic El Encanto building, Island Spa Catalina offers 15,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor bliss, making it Catalina's premier event space. With a relaxed seaside vibe that reflects Catalina's rich history, guests can enjoy a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The relaxation deck spans 700 square feet and can accommodate receptions of up to 70 attendees, while the pool deck offers 1,122 square feet and can host receptions of up to 120 guests. The wellness studio, covering 4,305 square feet, is perfect for larger gatherings of up to 450 individuals.

Viviane Restaurant is a hidden gem located at 9400 West Olympic Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California. This poolside jewelbox offers a menu that ranges from simple grilled wild-caught fish to decadent housemade pastas, all with a lighter touch that reflects the sunny California lifestyle. Crafted cocktails and a boutique wine list complement the eclectic menu, while 1950s inspired seasonal cocktails add a touch of nostalgia. Open from Tuesday to Saturday from 7:00am to 10:00pm, and on Sundays and Mondays from 7:00am to 9:00pm, Viviane Restaurant also offers complimentary parking for guests. The sophisticated yet low-key setting makes it the perfect venue for social gatherings of any size, with flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces centered around a boomerang-shaped pool with private cabanas.