What to do in Marina del Rey, CA

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Marina del Rey Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Marina del Rey has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Marina del Rey is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Marina del Rey to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Marina del Rey Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Marina del Rey.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Marina del Rey attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Marina del Rey worth visiting?
Known for its nature and cycling, finding awesome things to do in Marina del Rey is a breeze. Make sure to add Santa Monica Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Marina del Rey?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Marina del Rey's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marina del Rey?
The top tourist attraction in Marina del Rey is Santa Monica Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Marina del Rey?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier with a three-day escape to Marina del Rey. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Los Angeles.
Is Marina del Rey a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Marina del Rey, like Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Marina del Rey is Ocean Park and Sunset Park is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Marina del Rey with kids?
What to do in Marina del Rey for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Marina del Rey, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Melrose Avenue or Wilshire Boulevard.
Are there free things to do in Marina del Rey?
In Marina del Rey, Santa Monica Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Marina del Rey.

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