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.  

“Beach Eats” Food Truck Thursdays

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Beach Eats is a weekly food truck gathering at Marina “Mother’s” Beach on summer Thursdays, 5–9 p.m. Live bands play 6-8 p.m. Bring your own camping chair or picnic blanket and enjoy dinner and a free show. Click the website button for the music and truck lineup.

Latin Experience – Cinco de Mayo – Dining Cruise

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Enjoy Latin food and a mariachi band on this two-hour harbor cruise. Embarkation at Dock 52. Parking available on-site at Dock 52 and down the street at Fisherman’s Village (County Lot #1). Questions? Call 844-227-7771.

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!  

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.

Cupid’s Champagne Brunch Cruises

Set sail with your special someone on a romantic Hornblower brunch cruise in the Marina. Enjoy views of the sparkling harbor and passing sailboats while you dine on a gourmet meal. Impress your date with a private table, bottomless champagne or sparkling cider, brunch buffet, live jazz entertainment, and more on a two-hour scenic cruise. […]

Margarita Shakedown Dining Cruise

Bartenders offer up unique twists on the margarita, competing for guest votes. Cruise ticket includes two cocktails, unlimited tacos, and DJ entertainment. Embarkation at Dock 52. Parking available on-site at Dock 52 and down the street at Fisherman’s Village (County Lot #1).

New Year’s Eve Dining

Hotels and restaurants around the Marina will be offering special dining and parties on New Year’s Eve. Make early reservations – these events fill up quickly, as patrons want to secure the best seating to enjoy the two fireworks shows (9 p.m. and midnight) that are set off over the main channel.

Tony P’s Christmas Beer Dinner

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For $65 per person, enjoy a five-course meal with winter beer pairings. Space is limited to 60 diners. Prepayment required when making your reservation.

Thanksgiving Dining Cruises

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Take in the view of the sparkling Marina while aboard a Hornblower yacht complete with all the trimmings of a traditional holiday meal. Brunch cruises (two hours) offer a buffet-style meal and bottomless mimosas for $68.95. The Thanksgiving dinner cruise (3 hours) is also buffet style but with additional dinner items and priced at $92.95. […]

90292 Eats: Sweetgreen

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Welcome to our blog series, 90292 Eats, which explores dining in Marina del Rey. We’re more than happy to try out our local restaurants and point you in the right direction of what to order. Bon Appétit! Sweetgreen The new kid over at Waterside, Marina del Rey, brings farm-fresh salads and bowls to the busy […]