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Celebrate a heartfelt farewell with a Private Burial at Sea near Long Beach, California. Experience a personalized ceremony aboard a spacious speedboat as you scatter ashes in tranquil ocean waters.
Celebrate a heartfelt farewell with a Private Burial at Sea near Long Beach, California. Experience a personalized ceremony aboard a spacious speedboat as you scatter ashes in tranquil ocean waters.
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Operated by Gold Coast Boat Rentals · Long Beach, California
Honor the memory of your loved one with a Private Burial at Sea experience offered by Gold Coast Boat Rentals in Long Beach, California. This peaceful and personal ceremony takes place aboard a comfortable speedboat, where you’ll journey three miles offshore for the scattering of ashes. Guided by a compassionate captain, you will receive precise GPS coordinates to help future visits and remembrance. Bringing personal mementos is encouraged to create a meaningful farewell that truly reflects your connection. The intimate setting of the ocean provides a serene backdrop far from the bustle of the city, allowing family and close friends to gather in reflection and love. This private experience combines respectful homage with the calming, natural environment of the Pacific Ocean, making it a unique way to say goodbye. Whether it’s a final tribute or a celebration of a life well lived, this sea burial offers solace, dignity, and a memorable moment of closure.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Yes, it complies with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations, and ashes are scattered at least three miles offshore.
The speedboat accommodates up to 6 passengers for an intimate, private experience.
Absolutely, personal mementos are encouraged to make the ceremony more meaningful.
If weather conditions are unsafe, the company will work with you to reschedule for the earliest suitable date.
Typically, the ceremony including travel to and from the scattering site lasts about 2 to 3 hours.
Yes, the captain will provide exact GPS coordinates to help you revisit the site in the future.
Long Beach’s maritime history dates back over a century, known for its bustling port and ocean activities.
Ocean conservation efforts in the area focus on protecting marine life and maintaining water quality for sustainable boating practices.
Gold Coast Boat Rentals operates in Long Beach, California, offering private boat experiences on Alamitos Bay and nearby Pacific waters. The company provides a range of small group options including a 12-person Duffy boat for relaxed bay cruising, a 21-foot captained speedboat for ocean excursions, private fishing charters, and burials at sea. Every trip includes necessary safety gear and a licensed captain when required, and guests may bring their own food and beverages for onboard gatherings. The 12 Person Duffy Boat Rental is designed for leisurely outings with comfortable seating, Bluetooth speakers, and a shaded area suitable for families and groups. The Captained Speedboat Charter features a 21-foot vessel capable of reaching up to 40 mph for coastal sightseeing or spirited ocean rides with a licensed captain at the helm. Private Fishing Charters serve small groups up to six people with rod and reel equipment and options for local trips or full-day Catalina excursions. The Private Burial at Sea offering provides a respectful ceremony, scattering ashes approximately three miles offshore with GPS coordinates provided by the captain for remembrance. Bookings accommodate private groups and special occasions. Safety, clear communication, and a focus on personalized experiences guide each outing. Gold Coast Boat Rentals serves residents and visitors to Long Beach seeking boating, fishing, memorial ceremonies, and coastal adventures in a trusted, third-party service. Passengers may bring personal mementos for burial ceremonies, and guests are welcome to bring food and drinks on Duffy and speedboat outings for onboard enjoyment together.
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