Classic 51' Sailing Yacht Adventure in Marina del Rey
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals of all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion required.
Overview
Enjoy a private half-day sailing adventure aboard a classic 51' yacht in Marina del Rey. Perfect for sunset cruises or family outings along Southern California’s beautiful coastline.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure to complete all preparations and get settled comfortably on board.
Bring Layered Clothing
Even on warm days, coastal winds can be chilly, so dress in layers you can add or remove easily.
Protect Your Skin
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from UV rays reflecting off the water.
Keep Your Balance
Wear non-slip, flat-soled shoes when boarding and moving on deck to prevent slipping.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions often lounge on nearby docks and floating platforms.
- Dolphins occasionally swim alongside the yacht during open-water sails.
History
Marina del Rey was developed in the 1960s as one of the largest man-made small craft harbors in the US, blending modern boating culture with coastal heritage.
Conservation
The charter company supports local marine conservation efforts by promoting clean boating practices and educating guests on protecting coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from intense sun glare over water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool sea breezes and changing weather.
fall specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensures safe footing while boarding and moving on the yacht.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic coastal views and memorable moments onboard.