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Marina del Rey: Your Gateway to Coastal Bliss with GetBoat.com

Discover the enchanting Marina del Rey, California – a world-renowned harbor offering unforgettable boating experiences, stunning scenery, and vibrant local attractions. Plan your nautical adventure today!

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Marina del Rey, meaning 'Harbor of the King' in Spanish, is a picturesque neighborhood nestled in West Los Angeles, between Venice Beach and Playa del Rey. Celebrated as the world’s largest man-made marina, home to approximately 5,000 boats of all sizes, it's more than just a harbor – it's an escape.

Stepping into Marina del Rey feels like entering a coastal paradise. Imagine starting your day with a gentle sea breeze and the sight of sails dancing on the water. This idyllic setting offers tranquility alongside exciting opportunities for exploration and adventure.

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JUST ENOUGH

141 ft (43 m) · 11 guests · 5 cabins

2012, JUST ENOUGH

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$18,445 /day

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Azimut 64 Fly

64 ft (20 m) · 13 guests · 3 cabins

2013, Azimut 64 Fly

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$4,235 /day

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SUITE LIFE

91 ft (28 m) · 9 guests · 4 cabins

1998, SUITE LIFE

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$4,604 /day

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Azimut VIVERE

116 ft (35 m) · 10 guests · 5 cabins

2008, Azimut VIVERE

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$10,728 /day

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Azimut 62

62 ft (19 m) · 12 guests · 3 cabins

2013, Azimut 62

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$6,977 /day

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Ferretti 94

94 ft (29 m) · 12 guests · 3 cabins

2013, Ferretti 94

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$9,446 /day

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CAP II

73 ft (22 m) · 12 guests · 4 cabins

1992, CAP II

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$4,030 /day

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VALENTINE

59 ft (18 m) · 8 guests · 4 cabins

2021, VALENTINE

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$7,084 /day

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Azimut 78

77 ft (23 m) · 13 guests · 3 cabins

2008, Azimut 78

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$4,616 /day

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Pershing 90

90 ft (27 m) · 13 guests · 3 cabins

2021, Pershing 90

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$6,676 /day

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Sunseeker 62'

62 ft (19 m) · 15 guests · 2 cabins

2012, Sunseeker 62'

United States Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands

From US$2,791 /day

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Where to go

Exploring the Area

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Marina del Rey! From the boat, discover hidden gems and breathtaking views inaccessible from land. Cruise along the coastline to witness stunning sunsets, iconic beaches, and charming coastal towns.

Water-Based Routes & Sights: Explore the harbor's intricate waterways and enjoy panoramic vistas of Venice Beach and Playa del Rey. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins often spotted in the bay!

  • Venice Canals: Take a scenic detour through the charming Venice Canals, offering unique architecture and peaceful waterscapes.
  • Ballona Creek Estuary: Explore the natural beauty of Ballona Creek Estuary, a haven for local wildlife.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Enjoy views of the iconic Santa Monica Pier from the water – especially beautiful at sunset!

Unique Natural Features: Marina del Rey is home to diverse marine life. During migration seasons, witness spectacular bird routes over the sea and keep an eye out for pods of dolphins frolicking in the waves.

On the water

Adventure & Services

Marina del Rey boasts a wide array of exciting activities to suit every taste. Whether you're seeking a relaxing sunset cruise or an adrenaline-fueled water sports adventure, there’s something for everyone.

Exciting Activities:

  • Guided Sailing Tours: Companies like Naos Yachts offer breathtaking sailing excursions with experienced captains.
  • Fishing Charters: Cast your line on a thrilling fishing charter and reel in the catch of the day!
  • Sunset Cruises: Experience the magic of Marina del Rey with a romantic sunset cruise.
  • Kayaking & Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters at your own pace, perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.

Partnerships & Tips: Several local businesses offer services to enhance your boating experience. Check out the Marina del Rey Dining Guide for waterfront restaurants.

Plan your visit

Practical Information

Planning your visit to Marina del Rey is easy! The nearest airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), approximately a short drive away. The best time to visit is during the summer months when water activities are in full swing and weather conditions are ideal.

Accessibility:

  • Nearest Airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Driving Distance from LAX: Approximately 10-20 minutes
  • Local Amenities: Restaurants, hotels, shops, and marine service providers.

Marina Facilities: Marina del Rey offers comprehensive facilities including:

  • Docking & Moorings
  • Fuel Stations
  • Showers & Restrooms
  • Wi-Fi Access

Booking Advice: Peak seasons (summer) require advance booking. Family-friendly options and eco-friendly practices are readily available.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a boat rental in Antigua cost?+

From around $2,671 per day for a sailing yacht, based on current charter rates in Antigua and Barbuda.

What is the best sailing season in Antigua?+

The dry season from December to April offers clear weather and predictable sea conditions, ideal for sailing.

Do I need a licence to charter bareboat in Antigua?+

Yes, a valid sailing licence is required for bareboat charters; otherwise, you can hire a skipper.

What are the top day-trip anchorages near Antigua?+

Green Island, Falmouth Harbour, Dickenson Bay, and Morris Bay are popular for snorkelling, calm sailing, and beach access.

Is Antigua suitable for family or group charters?+

Yes, with over 100 beaches, sheltered harbours, and activities like ziplining and beach bars, Antigua is ideal for families and groups.

How long does it take to sail around Antigua?+

A minimum of 7 nights is recommended to fully experience Antigua’s coastline, harbours, and nearby islands like Barbuda.

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from $130/day

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Fast day cruises without the captain

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from $90/day

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