Willow Cove Expedition

Willow Cove Half-Day Guided Paddle Expedition: Paddle along Catalina’s scenic coastline to Willow Cove where you’ll enjoy a picnic on the beach, snorkeling at ‘Mike Nelson Rock’ (many Sea Hunt episodes were filmed here), and/or hiking. Suitable for all ages. 

Duration: Four-hour excursion. 5.5 miles roundtrip. (Up to 1 hr. paddling each way – at your pace) 

Departures: 11 AM year-round. Check in 30 minutes prior to departure.

Kids under 18 years old require signed waiver. 

What to Wear / Bring: Bathing suit or shorts. Wear surf shoes or water sandals, hat & sunscreen. Bring a towel and hiking shoes if desired.

Provided: Kayak (double or single), instruction, lunch, snacks, bottled water, snorkel gear including wetsuits and dry bags to store your towels, etc.

*To book the Willow Cove Expedition, please call Descanso Beach Ocean Sports at 310-510-1226.

*Please note: Descano Beach Ocean Sports 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.