MARINA DEL REY BLOG 

Welcome to the official Marina del Rey blog written by the Marina del Rey Tourism Board. My Marina tells different stories of what makes L.A.’s Marina a unique destination. Read about fun things do like sailing and paddle boarding to waterfront dining, yacht cruises, and more.  

Marina del Rey Named in Los Angeles Magazine’s Top 15 Yoga Spots in L.A.

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Marina del Rey’s YOGAqua company, founded and run by Sarah Tiefenthaler, made Los Angeles Magazine‘s Top 15 places for outdoor yoga in Los Angeles. We’re not surprised – have you checked out this gorgeous setting? Classes take place in the calm cove at Marina “Mother’s” Beach, a perfect spot for newbies to get the feel […]

Mother’s Day on the Los Angeles Waterfront

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Show Mom how much she means to you by organizing a family get-together in Marina del Rey. The restaurants and attractions shown below will roll out the welcome mat and make her feel like a queen for the day!  

NEW! Live Music at Beach Eats

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We’re itching for the arrival of the 2018 Beach Eats food truck gatherings, kicking off May 17 at Marina “Mother’s” Beach—and for more reasons than the good food. New this year, live bands will entertain patrons from 6 to 8 p.m. So, bring a camping chair and enjoy the free shows! Food trucks are open […]

Vegetarian Dining in Marina del Rey

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Health-conscious Los Angeles scores high in dining options for vegetarians, but if you’re headed for a night out with a mixed crowd, you’ll need a restaurant with tasty options for both the veggie heads and carnivores. These 5 eateries in coastal Marina del Rey will sate your whole crew.  View Full Dining Guide

Easter Brunch in Marina del Rey

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With sparkling water views and warm sunshine, Marina del Rey is the perfect destination for Easter Sunday brunch. Choose from waterfront restaurants, dining cruises, and hotel hot spots for your gathering. Bonus—the harbor makes for a fantastic backdrop for a family photo! Except where noted, these brunch happenings take place on Sunday, April 21, 2019.

Marina del Rey Parasailing

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By Valerie Arias I consider myself up for most any adventure, but soaring 800 feet above Santa Monica Bay? Even I felt butterflies in my stomach at that thought. It wasn’t enough to keep me shoreside though, so a friend and I joined one of Marina del Rey Parasailing’s excursions. up, up, and away I […]

Get Fit: Coastal Los Angeles Workouts

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Heading to the gym isn’t fun for all people, so it’s important to identify types of activity that you enjoy. In Marina del Rey, the premier waterfront playground of the Los Angeles area, you’re flush with options that will keep you smiling while burning off those stubborn pounds.