Descanso Beach Club
4.5$$· ModerateOceanfront lounge offering cabana rentals and specialty cocktails in Catalina
Located on Catalina Island near Avalon, Descanso Beach Club offers a seaside setting with lawn games, sundeck dining, and sandy beach access. Visitors can rent beach loungers or cabanas while enjoying food and beverage service delivered directly to their spots. The venue features specialty drinks like the Catalina Buffalo Milk alongside access to water activities like kayaking and snorkeling.
History
Once the stomping grounds for Hollywood's elite, this beach club carries a legacy of elegance and exclusive gatherings, celebrating the island's storied past.
Expert notes
- Remember to bring sunscreen and a hat as the beach gets plenty of sun.
- Check the event schedule ahead of time, as the club often hosts concerts and parties.
Features
- Access to Hiking Trails
- Beachside Service
- Live Music Events
- Private Cabanas
- Stunning Ocean Views
- Water Sports Rentals
Special occasion reservations
- Call the club or reserve online for private events and group gatherings.
- Book in advance, especially during the peak summer season.
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