Set sail along Southern California’s stunning coast aboard a 51' classic yacht. Discover peaceful waters, vintage elegance, and customizable private charters perfect for any celebration or relaxing cruise.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Marina del Rey is one of the largest man-made small craft harbors in North America, developed in the 1960s to support recreational boating and marine activities.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting marine habitats and reducing pollution to maintain the pristine coastal environment that makes sailing here so enjoyable.
LEI Boat Charter
Set sail along Southern California’s stunning coast aboard a 51' classic yacht. Discover peaceful waters, vintage elegance, and customizable private charters perfect for any celebration or relaxing cruise.
LEI Boat Charter operates a fleet of premium yachts and catamarans offering private charters along the Southern California coastline. The company provides customizable cruises that range from two‑hour harbor and sunset trips to three‑hour, half‑day, three‑quarter‑day, and full‑day excursions aboard vessels such as a 70' Hattaras motor yacht, a 55' Marquis flybridge, a 42' Lagoon catamaran, a 51' Formosa classic sailing yacht, and the Bali 4.6 catamaran.
Experienced captains and professionally maintained vessels ensure safety, comfort, and a seamless onboard experience for romantic cruises, family outings, corporate events, and special celebrations. Vessel amenities vary by boat and may include spacious saloons, forward cockpits, sailing nets, intimate dining areas, fully equipped galleys, and elegant interiors designed for relaxation and entertaining.
Many charters focus on coastal sightseeing and wildlife viewing—dolphins and seasonal whales are commonly spotted on open‑water trips—while sunset cruises provide a scenic backdrop for photos and memorable moments. LEI Boat Charter emphasizes clear communication, flexible itineraries, and personalized service; trip listings include durations, vessel features, and recommended guest counts to help match expectations.
The fleet accommodates groups including options for parties of up to 12 guests on select vessels, and safety protocols, routine maintenance, and professional crew training are core operational priorities. Whether booking a two‑hour sunset cruise or a customized full‑day sailing adventure, guests can expect well‑appointed boats, knowledgeable captains, and transparent booking details for easy planning.
Fleet Size
5 vessels
Range of yachts and catamarans
Largest Capacity
12 guests
Maximum noted for select trips
Trip Durations
2h–Full Day
Multiple charter lengths available
Private Charters
Available
Customizable trips and itineraries
Reserve a yacht or catamaran for a sunset cruise, family outing, or full‑day adventure — availability fills quickly.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and orientation.
Wear Comfortable, Non-Slip Shoes
Choose footwear with good grip to ensure safety on deck, especially if the boat is wet or the seas get choppy.
Bring Layers for Changing Weather
Even on warm days, coastal winds can cool the air; lightweight jackets or sweaters are recommended.
Sun Protection is Important
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses as the sun reflects off the water, increasing your exposure.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Protect yourself from cool ocean breezes and fluctuating temperatures.
spring
Sunglasses
Reduce glare from the sun reflecting off the water for comfortable vision.
summer
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensure safety and stability while moving around the boat.
Sun Hat
Provide added shade and protection from direct sun exposure.
summer