This dive site is a quintessential Southern California experience, centered around a vast and healthy giant kelp forest. Divers can explore dramatic rocky reefs and walls that drop off into deeper water. The site's diverse topography and rich marine life make it a highlight of Santa Catalina Island.
Long Point
Iconic Catalina Island dive with lush kelp and reefs.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
sharkwall dive
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow kelp for beginners, with deeper walls and potential currents for experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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