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SUP Rentals | SUP in Avalon, California

SUP Rentals | SUP in Avalon, California

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Adventure Brief

Discover Avalon from the water with Santa Catalina Island Company's SUP Rentals. Experience scenic paddling, tranquil waters, and breathtaking views that create the perfect outdoor adventure for all skill levels.

1–2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

Experience the thrill of exploring Avalon from a unique perspective with Santa Catalina Island Company's SUP Rentals. This private outdoor adventure offers a perfect blend of water sports and scenic beauty, ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. glide across the clear blue waters, taking in views of the stunning coastline, rugged cliffs, and vibrant marine life. Whether you're out on a solo paddle or enjoying a guided tour, SUP Rentals promise a memorable day of outdoor fun and tranquility. As you maneuver your stand-up paddleboard, you'll feel immersed in the peaceful, pristine environment of Catalina Island. This activity is perfect for those seeking adventure, serenity, or quality time with friends and family. Plus, with gentle waters and calm conditions, it's accessible for paddlers of all skill levels. After your paddle session, explore nearby coves and secret beaches, or simply bask in the sunshine surrounded by nature. The knowledgeable staff from Santa Catalina Island Company ensures safety and provides helpful tips to enhance your experience. Whether you're visiting Avalon for a weekend or on a longer vacation, SUP rentals give you a fantastic way to connect with the sea, discover hidden gems, and enjoy the island's natural beauty away from crowds.

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Trip Details from the Operator

Frequently Asked Questions

No, SUP rentals are suitable for beginners and include safety instructions and guidance.

Yes, children can participate with adult supervision; age restrictions may vary, so check with the provider.

Yes, life jackets are included and required for all paddlers for safety.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; paddlers should have basic balance and stamina.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea lions
  • Garibaldi fish

History

Catalina Island has a rich maritime history dating back to the 19th century, with remnants of old fishing and shipping operations visible around the island.

Conservation

The island actively promotes marine conservation, with initiatives to protect local wildlife and maintain pristine waters for future generations.

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Operated By

Santa Catalina Island Company

Discover Avalon from the water with Santa Catalina Island Company's SUP Rentals. Experience scenic paddling, tranquil waters, and breathtaking views that create the perfect outdoor adventure for all skill levels.

About Santa Catalina Island Company

Santa Catalina Island Company operates in Avalon, California, providing a range of guided tours, rentals, and admissions across Catalina Island. The company coordinates experiences including Falconry Experience, Undersea Expedition aboard the Sea Wolf and Emerald semi-submersibles, Casino Admission, Palapas & Lounges at Isthmus Cove, single kayak and SUP rentals at Descanso Beach, guided Journey to Frog Rock, Early Bird Kayak & Snorkel, Zipline Eco Tour, and the Cyclone power boat transfer to Two Harbors.
Each offering focuses on outdoor recreation, marine observation, island history, or beach relaxation. Activities take place at recognizable Catalina locations such as Descanso Canyon, Descanso Beach, Lover's Cove Marine Preserve, Isthmus Cove, Willow Cove, and the Catalina Casino and Romance Promenade in Avalon.
The Falconry Experience enables participants to handle and fly trained raptors in Descanso Canyon. Undersea Expedition tours operate from semi-submersibles with climate-controlled cabins and personal portholes for viewing marine life like Garibaldi and bat rays. Casino Admission includes access to the restored Avalon Theatre and hand-painted murals dating to 1929. Palapas & Lounges provide beachside food and drink service at Isthmus Cove. Water rentals and guided paddling options allow self-guided and guided exploration along the coastline, including stops at Frog Rock and Willow Cove. The Zipline Eco Tour features five zip lines and ends at Descanso Beach Club. Cyclone to Two Harbors is a 40-minute power boat ride connecting Avalon and Two Harbors.
Santa Catalina Island Company's offerings are location-specific, activity-focused, and designed to connect visitors with Catalina Island's natural and cultural highlights.

Santa Catalina Island Company fleet
Santa Catalina Island Company team

Location

Avalon, California

Departures from Avalon waterfront

Trips Offered

11

Range of tours across the island

Beach & Marine

Multiple sites

Descanso, Lover's Cove, Isthmus, Willow Cove

Typical Durations

Varied

Half-day to full-day options

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Adventure Tips

Start in calm waters

Begin your paddle in the designated beginner-friendly areas to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

essential

Apply sunscreen generously

Protection from the sun is crucial, especially on clear, open waters where UV rays intensify.

warning

Bring a waterproof bag

Keep your valuables, snacks, and water gear dry in a waterproof container or bag.

info

Check weather conditions

Always review weather forecasts before heading out to avoid sudden storms or high winds.

essential

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing

Wearing appropriate clothing keeps you comfortable and dry during your paddle.

summer

Essential

Sunscreen

Protects your skin from sun exposure during prolonged outdoor water activities.

spring|summer|fall|winter

Essential

Hat and sunglasses

Provides additional sun protection and reduces glare off the water.

summer

Water shoes or sandals

Protects your feet when launching or landing on rocky or sandy beaches.

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