Glass Bottom Boat Voyage

The Glass Bottom Boat Voyage will take you thru the crystal clear waters of Lover's Cove Marine Preserve in large comfortable vessels. On the tour, your guide will help you identify fish, underwater plants as well as other ocean inhabitants that live in the giant kelp forest.

Flying Fish Tour (Seasonal)

You have to see it to believe it, fish really do fly!! Take a nighttime cruise aboard the open deck Blanche W as spotlights capture these amazing marine animals in action.

Underwater Expedition/Nautilus Yellow Semi Sub

Enjoy an underwater voyage to Lover's Cove in a submersible vessel. Come face to face with Catalina's abundant marine life while sitting 5 feet under water in a climate-controlled semi sub. Both companies offer a in-depth tour with the opportunity to buy fish food so that you can experience a feeding frenzy.

www.CatalinaAdventureTours.com
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Seal Rocks Tour

An open boat ride towards the East end of the island to view the numerous Seals that reside in a pristine untouched coastal area about 20 minutes from Avalon Harbor. The experienced captain will offer up delightful anecdotes of island history along the way.

Guided Kayak Tours

90 or 120 minutes. You will be led on a scenic tour along Catalina's leeward shores.  Your guide will teach you the basics of paddling as we glide over colorful garibaldi, kelp forests and perhaps bat ray and leopard shark.  We'll watch for the resident bald eagle and haul out for a short break and or swim before the return paddle to Avalon.

Wet Spot : www.CatalinaKayaks.com

Kayak Rentals

You can also venture down the coast and explore undeveloped coves and beaches on your own. Rentals are by the hour, half day, or full day rentals.

Wet Spot : www.CatalinaKayaks.com
Descanso Ocean Sports : KayakCatalinaIsland.com

Snorkeling

A short walk over to Lover's Cove Marine Preserve awaits an abundance of fish waiting to be fed.  There you can spot garibaldi, button perch, calico bass and more as they eat from your hands.  If you can swim you can snorkel.

Ocean Rafting

This excursion will show you about 10 miles of the Island's coastline. Your captain will explain the history and geology of the Island. We will stop to take pictures and experience the Island's bald eagles. After a break for soft drinks and to answer questions, we depart offshore two to three miles in search of dolphins on our run back to Avalon. When we find a pod of dolphin we will position the raft in the middle of the pod which allows you to get eye to eye with these beautiful marine mammals.

Fishing with Afishinado Charters

Many of our charter customers are families and first time fisherfolk looking for a unique experience during their visit to Catalina Island. You will catch fish on our charters, more importantly, we will teach you the basic skills and 'fish sense' needed for Catalina Island fishing success.

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Parasailing

There isn't a better or more exhilarating way to see the scenic majesty of Catalina. You stay comfortable and dry (unless you request otherwise) high above Avalon Bay to absorb the sights, while experiencing the surprisingly peaceful sensations of flight. So make the most of your trip to Catalina with a parasail ride. Because the scariest part is knowing it has to end.

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Scuba Diving

Enjoy a half day cruise on a great dive boat that ventures to the best dive spots around the island. The boat is stacked fitted with 2 wide-easy exit ladders, 3 hot shower heads, 2 camera tables, fresh water equipment & camera rinse tank, toilet, and sink.
Complimentary refreshments and snacks & 1/2 day charters include lunch Every dive charter includes 80cf tanks, & soft weights.

www.ScubaLuv.com

Catalina Sea Spa

Catalina Sea Spa, a massage therapy company offers the only full service spa along with in room massage treatments in Avalon. Michelle, the owner is dedicated to a truly positive experience either at her lovely Spa or she will come to you.

Visit her website: www.CatalinaMassageByMichelle.net