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.  

August: Must See & Do in Marina del Rey

enjoy the perfect mojito

We rounded up 10 things to see and do in Marina del Rey this August. If you’re visiting for a few days, entertaining friends, or looking for summer activities with the family, scroll below for more ideas.   ON THE WATER 1. Ride the Marina WaterBus for $1 per person and grab lunch or dinner […]

What to Do this Weekend in MDR

people riding open air pontoon Marina WaterBus in the harbor

Looking for what to do this weekend in MDR? From daytime adventures to nightlife, L.A.’s Marina has it all. On-the-water adventure more your thing? Click here to view all the activities on the water. Scroll below to plan your weekend in MDR.   FUN & FREE EVENTS IN & AROUND MDR The annual Killer Rides […]

MDR Weekend Guide, June 17-19, 2022

Drinks or weekend brunch on patio table overlooking water at Cast & Plow Restaurant

Let the MDR Weekend Guide line up your plans. Looking for last-minute Father’s Day ideas? Celebrating the end of school? Want to beat the heat? We got you covered. Scroll below to see what’s on deck in L.A.’s Marina. Share the MDR Weekend Guide with someone you know. Click here for more Father’s Day ideas […]

Sunday Boat House Pool Party

poolside drink in flamingo floatie

The Marina del Rey Hotel annually offers a summertime series of splashy Sunday pool parties. Open to the public, $15 for non-hotel guests (21+ over). Bring your crew to enjoy DJ entertainment, themed events, and poolside bites and libations. This year, the events continue till September 4.

End of Summer Bash

Put your party hat on and head to Jamaica Bay Inn and Beachside Restaurant’s End of Summer Bash. Tickets include a welcome Mai Tai and delicious bites like wahoo ceviche and ahi tuna poke from Executive Chef Victor Morales. Signature cocktails will be available for purchase. Live music provided by We the Folk. The event […]

Sunday Boathouse

poolside drink in flamingo floatie

The Marina del Rey Hotel annually offers a summertime series of Sunday pool parties (open to the public, $15 for non-hotel guests). Come for DJ entertainment, themed events, and poolside bites and libations. This year, the events continue till September 5.

Pride Pool Party – Saturday Boathouse

The Marina del Rey Hotel expands is annual summer pool party series, Sunday Boathouse, with special themed events on periodic Saturdays, too! Up first is Pride at the Marina on June 9, held in celebration of L.A. Pride Week. Party poolside noon-6 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, with rainbow Sno Cones, cocktails, bites, and beats by […]