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.  

Where to Watch 2020 Super Bowl in Los Angeles

football on grass

Look no further for the best venues in Marina del Rey to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 2. Most of the spots in the Marina have incredible views of the water, making it even more enticing to grab your squad and head to L.A.’s Marina. Plus, if you want to avoid driving and […]

Marina del Rey Holiday Dining Guide

New Year's Eve dining and parties in Marina del Rey Los Angeles

The most wonderful time of year is upon us in L.A.’s Marina. Lights will be on display at Burton Chace Park. The annual holiday boat parade will light up the harbor. And families and friends will gather from near and far. The most important question they’ll ask:  “Where should we eat?” This is where our […]

Tony P’s Summer Beer Dinner

beer glass on bar

For $65 per person, enjoy a five-course meal with summer beer pairings. Space is limited to 60 diners. Prepayment required when making your reservation.

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

mothers day los angeles

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 […]

Wine Down Wednesday Cruise

Hornblower dining cruises in Marina del Rey

Calling all winos! Wine down on a yacht cruising Marina del Rey Harbor. You’ll get to taste exciting varieties of California wines on board, accompanied with light bites for pairing, all while you listen to live acoustic R&B, jazz, and hip-hop music from the South Bay Duo.  

New Year’s Eve Dining

champagne and confetti

Make early reservations for these premier New Year’s Eve events in Marina del Rey, Los Angeles. Time your seating to enjoy one of two fireworks shows—the first at 9 p.m. and the second at midnight—that will cast a festive glow over the main channel as we ring in 2019. Back to Holiday Activities

Marina del Rey Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving in Marina del Rey: Roasted turkey with pumpkins and sunflowers on wooden table

Does the thought of a kitchen full of Thanksgiving dishes make you sigh? Let someone else do the work for you! Here are a few places around the Marina where you and your loved ones can enjoy a fabulous Thanksgiving dinner sans K.P. duty.

Thai Cuisine Dinner Cruise

Enjoy Thai food and cocktails and musical entertainment on this two-hour harbor cruise. Embarkation at Dock 52. Parking available on-site at Dock 52 and down the street at Fisherman’s Village (County Lot #1). Questions? Call 844-227-7771 or email info@cruisesandfestivals.com.

Beachside BBQ

barbecue platter with corn on cob in Marina del Rey Restaurant

This summer, head to the patio at Beachside Restaurant & Bar for a special barbecue menu offered once per month, 5-9 p.m. Savor classics like brisket, pulled pork, hot links, corn on the cob, mac ‘n’ cheese, and other tasty delights. Enjoy views of the sunset and Marina Beach while you dine alfresco.