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About Descanso Beach Club

Descanso Beach Club is a private beach club located on the sunny shores of Avalon, California. Situated at 1 Saint Catherine Way, this beachside venue offers a relaxed, uncomplicated way to host events or enjoy a day by the water. With cabanas and chaise lounges available, a beachside restaurant/bar, and cashless transactions for a smooth experience, it’s a dependable option for weddings, parties, or social gatherings. Whether you’re planning a reception, classroom-style meeting, or theater-style performance, Descanso Beach Club accommodates a range of layouts and capacities to fit your plans.

When planning visits or events, it’s helpful to know the surrounding transportation and lodging landscape. There are no dedicated on-site parking facilities, but Avalon public parking lots provide convenient access. The local Avalon trolley can help guests move around the area, and travelers can reach Catalina via Catalina Express or the IEX Maverick helicopter service. To maximize your trip, consider nearby accommodations like Hotel Atwater and Hotel Metropole, both within comfortable walking distance of the club.

For optimal planning, we’ve outlined key venue details: flexible indoor/outdoor spaces, seating configurations, and audience capacity options. The venue supports a variety of event styles, from intimate gatherings to larger receptions. We’ve also highlighted nearby hotels and dining options to simplify your planning and ensure guests have convenient stays and meals close to the action. If you’re aiming to pair performances with picturesque Catalina scenery, Descanso Beach Club is a reliable, straightforward choice with an insider edge.

  • Capacity by setup: Reception up to 1200; House-speaking/banquet options include 200 classroom, 450 rounds, 900 theater; lawn seating 450 and up to 1,000 for a reception.
  • Seating options: Cabana and chaise lounge rentals available on the beach; flexible layouts for events and private gatherings.
  • Cashless service: Transactions are cashless for quick, convenient purchases at the venue.
  • Parking: Use Avalon public parking lots. No on-site dedicated parking.
  • Transit: Avalon trolley service and easy access to Catalina via Catalina Express or IEX Maverick helicopter.

Recommended affiliate partners for a seamless stay: Hotel Atwater and Hotel Metropole offer comfortable walking-distance lodgings with easy access to Descanso Beach Club. For dining nearby, consider curated options from affiliate partners that align with the relaxed, beachside vibe of Avalon.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1 Saint Catherine Way, Avalon, CA 90704.
  • Venue type: Private beach club with a beachside restaurant/bar; cabanas and chaise lounges available; cashless transactions.
  • Capacity (event-based): Capacity chart lists 1200 for Reception, 200 Classroom, 450 Rounds, 900 Theater; lawn seating 450 and up to 1,000 for a reception.
  • Parking/Transit: No dedicated on-site parking; use Avalon public parking lots; local transit includes Avalon trolley; access to Catalina via Catalina Express or IEX Maverick helicopter.
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Atwater and Hotel Metropole are within walking distance of the club.
  • Notable events: Summer beach party DJ events; Catalina Wine Mixer at Descanso Beach Club; JazzTrax/other concerts are held in the area.