Things to do in Marina del Rey

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Warner Bros. Studio & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

￥16,743
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

￥183
per adult
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets
Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Open Air Tour

Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Open Air Tour (2 Hours)

￥6,372
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Open Air Tour (2 Hours)
Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour

Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour

￥12,191
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour
Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour

Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour

￥14,056
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour
Hollywood & Beverly Hills - Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour

Hollywood & Beverly Hills: Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour

￥6,340
per adult
Hollywood & Beverly Hills: Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour
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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 401 reviews
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Price is ￥16,074 per adult
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Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 109 reviews
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Price is ￥2,922 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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VIP Hollywood and Beverly Hills Private SUV Adventure

VIP Hollywood and Beverly Hills Private SUV Adventure

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥24,354 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Redondo Beach: Kayak & Snorkel with Sea Lions in Calm Harbor

Redondo Beach: Kayak & Snorkel with Sea Lions in Calm Harbor

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥24,354 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 84 reviews
Price is ￥16,337 per adult
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What to do in Marina del Rey

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Marina Beach

9.0/10 (495 reviews)
Marina Beach offers calm, wave-free waters perfect for families with young children to swim safely. Enjoy the sandy shoreline with convenient amenities like playgrounds, picnic areas, and nearby dining options.
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Where to stay in Marina del Rey

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Marina Peninsula

If you're spending some time in Marina Peninsula, Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are top sights worth seeing.

Silver Strand

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Silver Strand and surrounding area, you can visit Venice Beach and Marina Beach.

Oxford Triangle

Oxford Triangle might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Marina Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Marina del Rey

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Los Angeles

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Culver City

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Venice

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Playa Del Rey

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Playa Vista

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.

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