Things To Do By Sea

There are a myriad of things to do on the water at Catalina Island. Scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, jet skis, boating, sailing, sport fishing, glass-bottom boat tours, submarine tours, parasailing, swimming and more. If you like water activities, Catalina Island is the perfect getaway.

Catalina’s thriving marine life opens up exciting underwater worlds to divers and snorkelers. If you’d prefer to stay dry, there are also glass-bottom boat tours and submarine tours available which take you right to the action without ever getting wet!

 

Boat Tours

There are a variety of boating tours & charters available on Catalina Island. Everything from glass-bottom boats, semi-submersible submarines…

Diving & Scuba

You’ll find easy to advanced diving on Catalina Island. There are many locations around Catalina Island for diving. 

Fishing

Hook a big one! Fishing around Catalina Island ranges from epic battles with massive game fish to hooking a calico bass with a drop line off the pier…

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Catalina Island’s 52 miles of coastline invite exploration and kayaking is the ultimate way to do it. Beginners discover the ease of paddling…

Parasailing

Soaring high above Avalon Harbor gives parasailers a birds’ eye view of Catalina Island. Catalina Island parasailing companies take adventurers…

Snorkeling

Snorkeling is a great way to see the undersea wildlife around Catalina Island. Guided and self-guided tours are available.

Watercraft Rentals

Be the captain of your own ship. Rent a boat, jetski or watercraft and explore the crystal clear waters around Catalina Island. 

Explore the Island

Catalina Flyer

Catalina Flyer from Newport

$10 Off Catalina Island Ferry

Hop onboard the Catalina Flyer for daily ferry service from Newport Beach to Avalon, Catalina Island in just over 1 hour.