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.  

5 Reasons to Visit MDR for the Holidays

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With the holiday season around the corner, some of you may be planning a getaway. Or if you’re local, you might have out-of-town family and friends visiting Los Angeles. Whether it’s a day trip, overnight stay or weekend getaway, here are 5 reasons to visit MDR during the festive holiday season.     

3 Reasons Why to Book Midweek Vacations in MDR

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Making plans for a Los Angeles trip near the beach? Deciding whether to drive, fly or perhaps where to stay? Most importantly, when do you plan to travel? We put together three reasons why to book midweek vacations in MDR.  Check out some itineraries here to help plan your trip. There’s a lot to love […]

6 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Weekend in MDR

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Love is in the air and we’ve rounded up 6 ways to celebrate Valentine’s weekend in MDR! This year, the special day falls on Monday so we’re calling it Valentine’s weekend. Makes sense especially if you’re planning a Valentine’s weekend getaway! If you’re local, no need to go far. Marina del Rey, aka MDR, is […]

Tips for a Fun Family Getaway in Marina del Rey

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A family getaway in Marina del Rey is boatloads of fun! We rounded up tips from local bloggers who’ve experienced Marina del Rey as a family vacation spot. Here, they share advice on how to enjoy Marina del Rey with the fam bam. What’s there to do with kids in tow? Are restaurants family-friendly? Luckily, […]