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.  

MDR Valentine’s Day Specials 2024

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Our guide to MDR Valentine’s Day specials is here for 2024! From sunset dining cruises to luxe prix fixe dinners, Marina del Rey restaurants and attractions are guaranteed to take your Valentine’s Day celebration to the next level. Scroll below to get ideas on where to treat your lucky date this year. 

24 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s in Marina del Rey

holding hands at the beach

Valentine’s Day in Marina del Rey means celebrating love and loved ones. Cue the heart-shaped boxes and chocolate-covered everything! And somehow, doesn’t it seem like it’s just around the corner?  Whether you love or loathe February 14, we know that Valentine’s, Galentine’s or Palentine’s in Marina del Rey is a perfect choice for anyone planning […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Dinner Cruise

Couple on deck overlooking water for Valentine's Day dinner cruise

Love is on the water this Valentine’s Day. Celebrate on a three-hour dinner cruise in Marina del Rey’s harbor on Friday, Feb. 10, Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12 and Tuesday, Feb. 14 including freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks or dance the night away […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Dinner Cruise

Couple on deck overlooking water for Valentine's Day dinner cruise

Love is on the water this Valentine’s Day. Celebrate on a three-hour dinner cruise in Marina del Rey’s harbor on Friday, Feb. 10, Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12 and Tuesday, Feb. 14 including freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks or dance the night away […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Brunch Cruise

hornblower boat in marina

Celebrate love on a two-hour brunch cruise in the Marina del Rey harbor. Savor freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy free flowing champagne, sparkling cider and mimosas while taking in the spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks. Book by 1/31 and save 15%* on all Valentine’s Day cruises from February 10 […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Dinner Cruise

Couple on deck overlooking water for Valentine's Day dinner cruise

Love is on the water this Valentine’s Day. Celebrate on a three-hour dinner cruise in Marina del Rey’s harbor on Friday, Feb. 10, Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12 and Tuesday, Feb. 14 including freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks or dance the night away […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Brunch Cruise

hornblower boat in marina

Celebrate love on a two-hour brunch cruise in the Marina del Rey harbor. Savor freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy free flowing champagne, sparkling cider and mimosas while taking in the spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks. Book by 1/31 and save 15%* on all Valentine’s Day cruises from February 10 […]

Marina del Rey Valentine’s Premier Dinner Cruise

Couple on deck overlooking water for Valentine's Day dinner cruise

Love is on the water this Valentine’s Day. Celebrate on a three-hour dinner cruise in Marina del Rey’s harbor on Friday, Feb. 10, Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12 and Tuesday, Feb. 14 including freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline and local landmarks or dance the night away […]

Must-Try Chocolate Desserts in Marina del Rey

Must try chocolate desserts and sweets from Brizo Bar & Restaurant

Chocolate-lovers, rejoice! We compiled a list of must-try chocolate desserts in Marina del Rey. Keep in mind, this is a short list because it’s not easy tasting all these sweet treats.  So…while we make room for more dessert, scroll below and plan your next sweet culinary  adventure in MDR. Or if you have your own […]

Valentine’s Day Cruise

hornblower cruises full moon

Treat your loved one to a special evening on a three-hour harbor cruise with dancing, cocktails, chef-designed menus and stunning views of the Los Angeles coastline. Get a complimentary glass of champagne upon boarding. Departs from Fisherman’s Village.