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.     

Where to Have Thanksgiving in Marina del Rey

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Dining out for Thanksgiving in Marina del Rey is hands-down the best choice one can make during the holidays. Why? Because it’s stress-free, mess-free and guilt-free (no leftovers and no wasted food—a win win in our book!). It truly is better to celebrate and enjoy the company of friends and family while someone else does […]

Thanksgiving Dining Cruise

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Hop aboard a yacht for a stress-free and mess-free Thanksgiving! Let City Cruises do all the work while you relax and enjoy being with your friends and family. Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving buffet, a boarding glass of champagne, live entertainment, and exceptional service. Choose from two sailings on Thanksgiving day: 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.