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Set sail on the luxurious Catalina Breeze catamaran in Marina del Rey. Perfect for group adventures and coastal escapes to Catalina Island and beyond.
Set sail on the luxurious Catalina Breeze catamaran in Marina del Rey. Perfect for group adventures and coastal escapes to Catalina Island and beyond.
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Operated by Naos Yachts · Marina del Rey, California
Embark on a maritime adventure aboard the Catalina Breeze, a sleek and spacious 42ft catamaran offered by Naos Yachts in Marina del Rey, California. Designed for groups up to 12, this private sailing experience offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, whether you're seeking a serene day sail along the spectacular Southern California coastline or an extended journey to Catalina Island and the Channel Islands. Glide over shimmering waters surrounded by panoramic views of dramatic cliffs and endless ocean horizons. The catamaran's stable design ensures a comfortable ride, making it ideal for both novice sailors and seasoned adventure-seekers. Highlights include spotting local marine wildlife, enjoying fresh coastal breezes, and savoring onboard dining with locally sourced treats. The multi-day excursions offer chances to explore secluded coves, hike island trails, and enjoy dining at charming waterfront restaurants. The experienced crew ensures both safety and personalized service, allowing guests to relax and fully enjoy the sea air and stunning scenery. Whether celebrating special occasions or simply unwinding with friends and family, the Catalina Breeze sailing experience promises unforgettable memories under California's sunny skies.
easy.
4 hours to multiple days.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as the crew handles sailing tasks.
Yes, no sailing experience is required. The experienced crew handles navigation, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the trip.
On day sails, light snacks and drinks are available, while multi-day trips may include catered meals or local dining stops.
Cancellations are typically accepted up to 48 hours before the trip; check directly with Naos Yachts for specific terms.
Due to the boat's design and maritime environment, full wheelchair accessibility is limited; please contact Naos Yachts for accommodations.
Common sightings include dolphins, sea lions, pelicans, and occasionally migrating whales, especially during migration seasons.
The catamaran comfortably accommodates up to 12 people for private outings.
Catalina Island has a rich maritime history and was historically a favored destination for Hollywood stars in the early 20th century.
Efforts are ongoing to protect the Channel Islands' delicate ecosystems, with responsible tourism practices encouraged to minimize impact.
Naos Yachts is a Marina del Rey-based charter and sailing school offering a range of day sails, sunset cruises, powerboating courses, and ASA certification classes. The company operates a mixed fleet that includes monohulls, catamarans, Beneteau models, Lagoon catamarans, and specialized boats like the Beneteau First 14 for single- or two-person sailing experiences. Trips available include three-hour daysails and sunset sails, extended day sails, instructor-led ASA courses such as ASA 104/114 combo to Catalina, coastal navigation (ASA 105), docking and maneuvering (ASA 118), dinghy handling (ASA 116), plus beginning and advanced powerboating (AB101/AB103). All instruction is delivered by US Coast Guard licensed instructors or USCG-trained captains, and courses emphasize hands-on learning, safety, and small-group attention — advanced and beginning powerboating classes limit enrollment to three students per session. Vessel types and on-water routes focus on Santa Monica Bay and Marina del Rey harbor, providing scenic coastal sailing and practical seamanship training. Naos Yachts serves private charters and public classes for families, friends, and aspiring boaters seeking certification or skill-building. Booking options include hiring a trained USCG captain for relaxed cruises or self-skippered outings for experienced sailors. Equipment and vessels used in courses are modern and purpose-suited for their curriculum, from dinghy towing and beach landings to coastal navigation and overnight passage training. The business combines a large local fleet, certified instructors, and structured ASA curriculum to deliver reliable experiences on Southern California waters. Reservation and scheduling are available through Marina del Rey booking channels and online reservation platforms nationwide inquiries.
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