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.
St. Patrick’s Day in MDR Get ready to paint the town green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in MDR! It’s that magical time of the year where we embrace all things Irish – from shamrocks to leprechauns, and of course, plenty of green beer! Get ready for a bit of mischief and merriment this year. […]
What is dragon boat racing? Is it like Fast and the Furious meets the ocean but more peaceful? Or is it boats zooming by with powerful engines? Canoes and paddleboards are common here in L.A.’s Marina. But what about dragon boats? Turns out dragon boat racing has been around quite a long time. It’s become a […]
A wedding in Marina del Rey is the perfect fit for those dreaming of their “big day” near the sea. If tying the knot in a unique waterfront setting is important, then keep reading for inspiration. Whether you’re dreaming of toes-in-the-sand beach weddings or nautical-inspired ceremonies atop yacht decks, L.A.’s Marina has your perfect venue. […]
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.
Here’s where to watch the Big Game in Marina del Rey on Sunday, February 11. Watch your favorite teams with other fans in a lively atmosphere. Plus, indulge in good food and drinks while taking in scenic water views at several venues along the harbor. Whether you’re a fan of Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco […]
HOTEL RENOVATIONS & NEWS IN MARINA DEL REY Exciting news is on the horizon as numerous hotels in L.A.’s Marina undergo transformative renovations. The buzz is all about these hotels, ready to offer a refreshed and elevated experience for visitors in search of a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication—just 4 miles from LAX. Read […]
Marina del Rey’s dining cruises offer the perfect blend of gourmet dining and a laid-back coastal escape in Los Angeles. Ready for a taste bud adventure with ocean breezes as your co-pilot? Before you rock that nautical-chic look, let’s spill the tea on how to make your dining cruise smooth sailing all the way! Read […]
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 […]
Spend your spring break in MDR for some quality time with your besties, loved ones, family and friends. It’s time to reconnect and recharge once spring season arrives. We’ve put together our list of 5 reasons (with two bonus reasons!) to spend spring break in Marina del Rey. UPDATED JANUARY 1, 2024 Waterfront hotels, […]
Here’s the Marina del Rey Eat, Drink and Be Merry guide for 2023! Gather your loved ones for a special holiday meal at one of the Marina’s exquisite waterfront restaurants. The sparkling harbor will make a perfect backdrop for a family photo, too! Back to Holiday Activities