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Casino Point Dive Park
★★★★☆
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Casino Point Dive Park, also known as the Avalon Underwater Dive Park, is the most popular dive site on Catalina Island and one of the most popular dive sites in all of Southern California. Catalina Island is only accessible via private boat or ferry from the mainland so check ferry schedules.
This site has tons of wildlife including the California state marine fish: Garibaldi, all sorts of kelpfish, gobies, angel sharks, wolf eels, bass, opaleye, horn sharks, and gorgonians.
Dive Activity
Top Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Alamy-WaterFrame
222 Sightings
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Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
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Sea Lion
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Wrasse
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Garibaldi Damselfish
906 Sightings
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Grouper/Basslets
375 Sightings
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Crab
133 Sightings
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Spiny Lobster
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Scorpionfish
35 Sightings
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