Descanso Beach Ocean Sports

Explore Catalina Island's natural beauty with kayaking, stand-up paddleboard, snorkeling and boat-in camping equipment rentals at Descanso Beach.

We offer a variety of rental options to enhance your water adventures, including hourly and daily single or double kayak rentals, and stand-up paddleboards (SUP) rentals. Additionally, you can rent equipment such as mask, snorkel, and fin sets, wetsuits, beach sandals, personal flotation devices (PFD), dry bags, coolers, paddle pants, and windbreaker jackets on an hourly or daily basis. For those seeking a guided experience, our Guided Kayak Tours provide all necessary equipment for a memorable journey.

Available Rentals:

• Stand Up Paddleboards
• Snorkel Equipment Packages
• Kayak and Snorkel Packages
• Kayaks for hourly rental or daily rental for boat-in camping

*To book a rental for kayak camping, please call 310-510-1226.

Available Guided Tours:

• Journey to Frog Rock 
• Willow Cove Half-Day Guided Paddle Expedition

*To book Willow Cove Paddle, please call 310-510-1226.

Getting to Descanso Beach Ocean Sports
Descanso Beach Ocean Sports is located a short stroll past the Catalina Casino at the entrance of Descanso Beach Club.

Descanso Beach Ocean Sports is open (weather permitting) for snorkel, kayak, and stand up paddleboard rentals as well as kayak eco tours.

*Please note: DBOS is closed seasonally November - February 13, 2025, with the exception of 11/6, 12/4, 12/11, 12/14, 12/17 and 1/8, 1/29, 2/5 & 2/11.