Things to do in Marina del Rey

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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 368 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥15,530 and current price is ￥7,765 per adult
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Los Angeles: Beach E-Bike Ride Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Los Angeles: Beach E-Bike Ride Redondo Beach to Santa Monica

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,765 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Price is ￥17,918 per adult
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Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,824 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Los Angeles: La Brea Tar Pits Museum Ticket

Los Angeles: La Brea Tar Pits Museum Ticket

9.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,824 per adult
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What to do in Marina del Rey

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Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(3,924 reviews)

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(1,079 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(1,867 reviews)

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(631 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(3,352 reviews)

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(966 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Quite a nice dome here, although the centerpiece prohibits a true Pantheon effect.

University of Southern California

4/5(1,576 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
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Los Angeles Convention Center

4.5/5(1,413 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Venice Beach which includes picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

4/5(3,598 reviews)

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach

Popular day trips from Marina del Rey

Los Angeles which includes a sunset, a city and landscape views

Los Angeles

Culver City

Culver City

Venice Beach showing a beach, a coastal town and sailing

Venice

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marina del Rey worth visiting?
Known for its nature and cycling, finding awesome things to do in Marina del Rey is a breeze. Make sure to add Santa Monica Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Marina del Rey?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Marina del Rey's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marina del Rey?
The top tourist attraction in Marina del Rey is Santa Monica Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Marina del Rey?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier with a three-day escape to Marina del Rey. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Los Angeles.
Is Marina del Rey a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Marina del Rey, like Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from central Marina del Rey is Ocean Park and Sunset Park is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Marina del Rey with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Marina del Rey with kids.

What to do in Marina del Rey for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Marina del Rey, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Melrose Avenue or Wilshire Boulevard.
Are there free things to do in Marina del Rey?
In Marina del Rey, Santa Monica Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Marina del Rey.