Do I need any prior painting experience?

No prior experience is necessary. The expert guide will assist you through every step.

Are supplies included in the session?

Yes, all painting materials and stones are provided during the session.

Can children participate in mandala painting?

Absolutely! The session is family-friendly and suitable for children with adult supervision.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Sessions can be moved indoors or rescheduled in case of heavy rain or storms.

How do I book a private session?

You can book directly through the Terranea Resort booking link provided with this experience.

Can I take my mandala stone home?

Yes, your finished mandala stone is yours to take home and cherish.

Mandala Painting Experience in Rancho Palos Verdes | Workshop | Guided Tour

Unlock your creative side with a unique mandala painting session at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. This two-hour private adventure offers a peaceful oceanfront setting where participants craft their own mandala designs on stones under the guidance of a skilled artist. All materials are provided, so you can focus entirely on the process of creating a personal masterpiece. The calming sound of waves coupled with expert instruction makes this experience more than just an art class—it’s a chance to connect with nature and your artistic spirit. Once your stone mandala is complete, it becomes a beautiful keepsake to remind you of your time by the sea. Whether you are new to mandalas or experienced, this session welcomes all skill levels and offers a refreshing and mindful escape from the everyday hustle. Terranea Resort's stunning coastal views add inspiration, making this a memorable creative retreat perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a meaningful connection to both art and nature.

About Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort is a premier oceanfront destination on the Palos Verdes Peninsula offering curated coastal experiences and luxury amenities. The resort partners with expert guides and instructors to deliver a wide range of outdoor activities and creative workshops, including guided kayak and snorkel tours, tide-pool explorations, coastal hikes, photography sessions, mandala painting classes, wine-painting events, family-friendly movie nights, and child-focused Toniebox experiences. Each offering is designed to highlight the local marine environment—kelp forests, protected coves, sea caves—and to accommodate varying skill levels and interests.

Safety, local stewardship, and guest satisfaction are central to Terranea’s approach. Trained guides provide thorough briefings, modern equipment, and attentive supervision for aquatic tours; sessions require appropriate swimming ability when specified. The resort follows regional marine protections and emphasizes low-impact practices to preserve habitats and wildlife, such as leopard sharks and resident dolphins. Creative programs are led by experienced instructors and include all materials, allowing guests to leave with a tangible keepsake.

Terranea’s beachfront setting, professional partnerships, and family-friendly programming make it a trusted choice for travelers seeking active, educational, and restorative experiences. Whether guests pursue adrenaline on a leopard shark kayak tour, discover tide-pool fossils, craft a mandala stone, or relax in a private pool daybed, Terranea consistently delivers memorable moments that combine natural beauty, expert guidance, and safety-conscious hospitality. Private photography sessions with Meredith Gradishar include edited digital images and an online gallery. Mandala and wine-painting classes provide supplies and guided instruction. Reservations are recommended for limited-capacity experiences with advance booking highly encouraged online.