Can I bring my own food and drinks onboard?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and beverages, but alcohol consumption policies may vary—check with Calico Yacht Charter before your trip.

Is this trip suitable for children?

Absolutely! The yacht is family-friendly and offers a safe environment, though basic swimming skills are recommended for water activities.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Calico Yacht Charter monitors weather closely. If conditions are unsafe, your trip will be rescheduled or refunded.

Are paddleboards provided on the yacht?

Yes, paddleboards are included, and the crew offers guidance for beginners during stops at Carbon Beach or Paradise Cove.

How many people can the 50ft 'Alokoy' accommodate?

The yacht comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, making it perfect for small groups and private gatherings.

Is parking available at Marina del Rey?

Yes, Marina del Rey offers parking facilities nearby; it's best to arrive early as spots can fill up during peak times.

Exclusive 50ft Yacht Cruise to Malibu from Marina del Rey

Experience an unforgettable private yacht adventure aboard the 50ft 'Alokoy' with Calico Yacht Charter. This 6-hour Malibu voyage departs from Marina del Rey, offering spectacular views of Venice Beach, the iconic Santa Monica Mountains, and the shimmering Pacific Ocean. The yacht ride includes a scenic 90-minute cruise to exclusive spots like Carbon Beach or Paradise Cove, where guests can relax on pristine sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or paddleboard in calm coves. Ideal for birthdays, family outings, or intimate gatherings, this trip combines luxury and nature for a truly special day on the water. The friendly crew caters to your needs, ensuring a smooth, personalized journey that highlights the best of Southern California’s coastline. Whether you're seeking sun, sea, or a serene escape, the Malibu Voyage offers privacy, comfort, and stunning scenery in equal measure.

About Calico Yacht Charter

Calico Yacht Charter operates private yacht charters from Marina del Rey, offering a fleet that includes the 40ft 'Calico' and the 50ft 'Alokoy'. The company specializes in customizable cruises along the Southern California coast — Malibu, Santa Monica, Venice Beach, and Catalina Island — ranging from short 2‑hour cruises to full-day Catalina adventures.

Trips include Malibu voyages to Paradise Cove or Carbon Beach, scenic passages of Santa Monica Bay and Venice coastline, sunset cruises, and tailored charters for celebrations like birthdays, proposals, and family gatherings. Guests can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing — seals, sea lions and dolphins are often spotted. Crews provide itinerary guidance, safety oversight, and optional amenities such as complimentary refreshments, paddleboards, and chef-prepared lunches on full-day trips.

Private charters are designed for groups of friends and families — capacity accommodates up to 12 guests — making these experiences well suited for intimate events or larger celebrations. The company's emphasis on customizable itineraries and experienced crew allows guests to relax while the team handles navigation, safety, and local recommendations.

Reservations can be tailored with specific requests like romantic touches for proposals (roses, champagne, music), or focused on activity-led days like snorkeling and beach visits. By combining a clear range of vessel options, varying trip lengths, and crew-led customization, Calico Yacht Charter presents a reliable, memorable way to experience Southern California waters. Expert crew members provide local knowledge, navigation experience, and safety briefings so guests can relax. Trips suit corporate events, family outings, and milestone celebrations with professional service and thoughtful details for every trip.