Coastal Powerboat Tours in Marina Del Rey | CruiseMDR
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat requires minimal physical effort.
Overview
Discover the Southern California coast aboard a private powerboat with CruiseMDR. Enjoy dolphin sightings, swimming near Malibu, and spectacular ocean views on this memorable boat charter from Marina del Rey.
Coastal Powerboat Tours in Marina Del Rey | CruiseMDR
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and hats
The open ocean exposure means plenty of sun; protect your skin accordingly.
Wear swimwear under clothes
Consider dressing for a quick swim off Malibu to make the most of water stops.
Arrive early for check-in
Marina del Rey can be busy; arriving early ensures smooth boarding and start.
Motion sickness remedies
If prone to seasickness, bring motion sickness tablets or wristbands as the boat may encounter waves.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pacific bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Marina del Rey was developed in the 1960s as the largest man-made small craft harbor in North America, transforming the local coastline into a boating hub.
Conservation
CruiseMDR practices environmentally conscious boating to minimize impact on marine habitats and encourages guests to respect local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm against coastal winds during cooler months.
fall specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for taking a refreshing swim off the coast.
summer specific
Motion sickness bands or medication
Helps reduce nausea for those sensitive to ocean movement.