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.  

Old Fashioned Day at the Park

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Head to Burton Chace Park for the 45th annual event. Tour vintage yachts and classic cars from the 1920s to 1960s. Free admission! A food truck or two will have items for sale.  

Sunday Funday Yoga at Jamaica Bay Inn

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Step outside for a Sunday Funday Yoga Flow class just steps away from Marina “Mother’s” Beach. The mask-optional yoga class led by Yoga Nest Venice is held in the open air on the grassy lawn facing the beach. Click button below to reserve a spot in class and receive one free drink at the Beachside […]

5 Things to Do on Sunny Weekends in the Marina

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We rounded up 5 fun things to do on sunny weekends in L.A.’s Marina. When the weather forecast is sunny and 70 degrees, Marina del Rey is the place to be to enjoy Vitamin Sea and fresh air. Keep reading below for more ideas!

Spring Break Ideas in Marina del Rey

It’s almost time to shake off winter and embrace some sunshine! Want to know what to do for spring break in Los Angeles? Read on for exciting spring break ideas in L.A.’s Marina. Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group of all ages, there’s something for everyone to do in Marina del Rey. Just four […]

Marina Spooktacular

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October 26 and 27: Come enjoy this Halloween party on the harbor, featuring L.A.’s only haunted pirate ships! There’s fun and scares for all ages, but the frights intensify as night falls over Burton Chace Park in Marina del Rey during this two-day festival.  Ongoing tours of the pirate ships will be less-scary in the […]

Sunday Boathouse

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The Marina del Rey Hotel annually offers a summertime series of Sunday pool parties (open to the public, $10 for non-hotel guests). Come for DJ entertainment, themed events, and poolside bites and libations. This year, the events continue till September 1.

Sunday Boathouse

women on a pelican pool float

The Marina del Rey Hotel annually offers a summertime series of Sunday pool parties (open to the public, $10 for non-hotel guests). Come for DJ entertainment, themed events, and poolside bites and libations. This year, the events continue till September 1.

Fun Father’s Day Ideas in Marina del Rey

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UPDATED JUNE 1, 2022 Give Dads the gift of “vitamin sea” this Father’s Day! Show them how special they are with some fun, on-the-water activities including delicious brunches on the Marina del Rey waterfront. So here are some fun Father’s Day ideas in Marina del Rey coming up Sunday, June 19.  

Mother’s Day Brunch in Marina del Rey

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It’s time to up your brunch game for this year’s Mother’s Day. Go beyond the eggs benny and champagne and add warm sunshine plus a view of the harbor to your Mother’s Day selfies. Here’s a list of where to go in Marina del Rey on May 12 to celebrate Moms, Grandmoms and even Pet […]