Located in the shadow of the iconic Catalina Casino Building, the Casino Point Dive Park was made famous by Jacques Cousteau and is the first non-profit park in the country dedicated to underwater exploration. Featuring a convenient set of stairs dropping straight into the water, the park attracts thousands of divers from all around the world.

 

With more than two acres of protected underwater habitat, the Avalon Dive Park offers plenty of room to explore and a ever-changing diversity of marine life. Frequently spotted species include Garibaldi, Black Sea Bass, Sea Lions, Moray Eels, Octopus and much much more.