easy
1.5–3 hours
Basic fitness recommended for kayaking or jet skiing; no previous experience required for most rentals.
Discover top-notch private boat and kayak rentals at Marina del Rey Boat Rental in California. Perfect for parties, solo paddlers, and wildlife watchers alike.
Located in vibrant Marina Del Rey, California, Marina del Rey Boat Rental offers an exceptional selection of private watercraft rentals that make for unforgettable outdoor adventures on the Pacific. Just minutes from the bustling streets of Los Angeles, this marina provides easy access to expansive coastal waters where visitors can explore iconic sights and local marine life. Whether it’s piloting a quiet tandem kayak or cruising in a 17-foot Boston Whaler, this rental hub is the go-to destination for personalized water excursions.
The marina itself is set against a backdrop of gentle waves, modern boat docks, and views of the Santa Monica Mountains. Its well-maintained fleet includes Duffy electric boats, kayaks, jet skis, and classic motorboats, offering flexibility for all skill levels and group sizes. What sets Marina del Rey Boat Rental apart is its strong focus on guest experience—the staff is known for their friendly, knowledgeable approach and seamless rental process. From clear instruction on handling the boats to attentive customer service, renters can feel confident and safe as they navigate the sheltered waters.
In addition to impressive boats and fair pricing, the facility offers free and convenient parking, a rarity for this popular coastal area. Visitors highlight their ability to bring on-board Bluetooth playlists, picnic provisions, and even kids for celebration outings—making it the perfect spot for birthdays, group parties, or solo paddling escapes. Wildlife sightings such as seals and dolphins add an exciting natural dimension to the trips.
Explorers can head toward the picturesque Santa Monica Pier, cruise along the marina’s extensive docks, or quietly paddle around the protected cove. The combination of accessibility, variety of watercraft, and customer-first attitude makes Marina del Rey Boat Rental a true standout spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience Southern California’s waterfront from their own vessel.
Show up 30-45 minutes before your rental time to complete paperwork and safety briefings without rush.
Use water-resistant compartments or ziplock bags for valuables during your boat or jet ski outing.
Marina Del Rey conditions can change; calm days are best for kayaking and electric boats.
Keep a safe distance from seals and dolphins to avoid disturbing their natural habitat.
Marina Del Rey was developed in the 1960s as a man-made small craft harbor designed to serve recreational boating for Southern California.
Marina del Rey Boat Rental promotes sustainable boating practices to protect local marine ecosystems, encouraging wildlife respect and minimal environmental impact.
Protects your phone from water exposure while allowing you to stay connected.
summer specific
Prevents sunburn during prolonged exposure on open water.
summer specific
Provides grip and protection when boarding or kayaking.
spring specific
Keeps you warm during cooler, breezy conditions on the water.
fall specific