Top Santa Monica Cruises & Sailing

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation, fun, and local insight on the water with our exclusive Marina del Rey yacht experience, hosted by our friendly and knowledgeable captains. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back day cruising the coast, curious about hidden gems around the marina, or just want to unwind in style, we’ve got you covered. Ryder Bayo and our trusted local crew will guide you through a safe, smooth, and scenic tour informal, comfortable, yet undeniably luxe. Ask anything, explore everything, and enjoy the California sun aboard your floating getaway. Your day in Marina del Rey starts here, book now and let the harbor become your haven.

Live the Mediterranean dream in Southern California on a sailing adventure in the Santa Monica Bay. We are a boutique luxury sailing charter with gourmet cuisine and a love of the sea. We take our guests on a safe, fun and memorable sailing past the mountains of Malibu, the famous Santa Monica pier and Venice Beach boardwalk. Let us share the joy of sailing with you!

If you’re looking for a relaxing way to take in the sights of Los Angeles without having to fight the traffic on land, this Los Angeles brunch cruise from Marina del Rey is an ideal pick. Set sail on the water and enjoy unlimited mimosas, Champagne, and sparkling cider, as you fully indulge in a delicious brunch, complete with starters, a main course, and dessert, too. Plus, your cruise provides live music to listen to as you sail.

Cruise the scenic waters near Los Angeles in style during this two-and-a half hour, high-end dinner cruise. Climb aboard and enjoy a sumptuous duet entrée freshly prepared on-board. Then grab your drink and make your way to the outdoor decks to soak up the amazing views of the marina as you cruise.

See Los Angeles in style, and enjoy a fully flexible way to explore, on this private sightseeing tour via spacious luxury vehicle. Choose a duration and meeting point that are best for you, and then customize your itinerary. Opt to explore Beverly Hills, head to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, continue along Rodeo Drive and the Sunset Strip, or see the ocean at Venice Beach or Santa Monica. It's all up to you.

Old Plank Sailing Adventures is a boutique luxury sailing charter and aquatic expedition company, delivering gourmet 5-star experiences on the sparkling waters of Santa Monica Bay and beyond. Founded by Captain & Chef Matthew Mancini—a USCG-licensed master mariner and culinary artist—we’re backed by a tight-knit crew of lifelong ocean lovers who live for the sea. We move with the currents, plan by the tides, and chase the sun across the SoCal Riviera. Deeply passionate about exceptional food and the profound harmony of the ocean Committed to sharing the transformative peace that comes from syncing with the rhythms of the waves Overjoyed to pass on our lifelong love for sailing, gourmet cuisine, and the healing magic of the water—turning every guest into part of the crew (and often lifelong friends)

Experience the serene beauty of Marina Del Rey on our top-rated guided wildlife tour. Perfect for couples, this intimate journey offers a unique connection with nature, cruising through stunning coastal waters teeming with wildlife. Spot playful dolphins, majestic seabirds, and sunbathing sea lions as you glide across the marina's tranquil waters. With hundreds of five-star reviews, our tour is celebrated for its exceptional service, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking views. Enjoy calming music, delicious refreshments, and an unforgettable encounter with the natural world. This is more than just a boat ride—it's a moment of peace and a must-do in Marina Del Rey. Important note: Guests must contact us immediately upon booking to confirm availability.

Enjoy a Private Chauffeur Tour of Los Angeles (6–8 hours) fully dedicated to you and your group. Travel in comfort while a professional chauffeur drives you through the city’s most famous attractions and sightseeing locations. Hotel pickup in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Hollywood, LAX Airport, and Disneyland Resort Our chauffeurs are professionally dressed, experienced, and knowledgeable about Los Angeles, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for you and your family. Ride in our luxury fleet of late-model vehicles (no older than 5 years) that are meticulously maintained for safety and comfort. We operate premium Tesla, Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Volvo vehicles, offering a refined and comfortable ride throughout your private tour. This is a relaxed private experience with no rush take your time at each stop, enjoy the views, and explore Los Angeles at your own pace. English and Portuguese-speaking chauffeurs available. Satisfaction guaranteed.

See Los Angeles’ most iconic sights without navigating the city’s traffic or planning your own route. This private sightseeing tour pairs you with a dedicated guide and driver for a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Visit famous neighborhoods, beaches, and landmarks while enjoying the flexibility and comfort of private transportation.

Spend a day in paradise on this day trip to Catalina Island off the coast of Los Angeles. After a smooth 1-hour ferry ride to the island, you will have free time to explore the island, or select one of the upgrade options which include a zipline tour, an undersea adventure, a scenic tour of Avalon or an ocean runner adventure!

Have only a short amount of time in Los Angeles? See some of the city’s top attractions—and explore without any hassle—on this private, half-day driving tour. Following pickup at your preferred address, hop aboard your vehicle, equipped with Wi-Fi, charging ports, and even a TV. Then, sit back as your driver whisks you to top LA sights, from Downtown LA and the Hollywood Sign to the Griffith Observatory and Rodeo Drive.

Santa Monica and adjacent Venice are among the best neighborhoods to explore by bike, but knowing which path to take and what to check out requires the help of a guide. This small-group tour seizes the opportunity to introduce you to legal graffiti street galleries and the best of the local sculpture and architecture.

Explore the magic of Hollywood with the Warner Brothers Studio Tour, where you’ll get an insider’s view of the film industry. Start at the Tour Center with an introductory film, then dive into the world of popular movies and TV shows. Experience live filming, iconic sets, and fascinating props that have defined cinema history. After the studio visit, enjoy a signature Hollywood tour visiting the legendary Chinese Theater and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, featuring the handprints of stars like Marilyn Monroe. Hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless experience. - 3-hour immersive tour at Warner Brothers Studio (1 hour guided + 2 hours unguided) - VIP access to filming sets and exclusive behind-the-scenes content - After the WB Tour visit Hollywood Blvd., the Chinese Theater, Dolby Theater and Hollywood Walk of Fame - See Hollywood Sign - Complimentary hotel pickup for ease of travel

"WE ARE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!!!! Tired of waiting in line to get a taxi? Why not just skip the line and book a smooth and convenient ride with premium curb side pickup from your arrival terminal. We are available for you all around the clock. Pre-booking your private car service is the only way to have a smooth transition from the Airport to your desired destination. With our well maintained and high-quality transport, you will be able to reach your destination without any trouble. We make sure that your ride is smooth throughout, assuring a wonderful transportation experience. Whether in town for a brief trip to tour the city sites, an important business meeting, or a family visit, we are your ideal choice for private transportation. To ensure your travel plans suit your preferences, provide us with your itineraries of your desired destinations so we can plan and coordinate your transportation needs with excellence. Looking forward to receiving your booking. "

Leave the bustle of Los Angeles behind and explore peaceful Catalina Island at your own pace with this convenient day trip. Enjoy hotel pickup and transfer to the ferry to Catalina Island, where you can admire seaside views. Once on the island, head to the Undersea Adventure (tickets included), and explore independently.

Most surf schools will get you to stand up your first time surfing. They all say so. And for your typical surf instructor, it’s easy to get someone on their feet. Here at our Surf School, we teach you how to actually read & ride a wave, starting from your very first lesson. Reading waves and knowing where to be are the most crucial aspects of surfing. Fostering the knowledge of the ocean is how you truly develop the ability to become a real surfer. That being said, if surfing is something you want to kick off the bucket list or to do on vacation with friends or family, no one on our team has taught this sport for less than 5 years. Our focus is getting you to surf not just anywhere on the wave, but on the best, most fun part of the wave. We are 100% the only surf school that custom-makes their boards (made in California) specifically for optimal learning as a beginner or intermediate. We have the warmest, cared for wetsuits, and we're all American Red Cross certified!

Discover Los Angeles Through the Lens At Laphotour, we transform the vibrant cityscape of Los Angeles into your personal photo adventure. Whether you're a professional photographer, an enthusiastic hobbyist, or simply someone who loves capturing beautiful moments, our expertly guided photo tours will help you explore the best of LA while honing your photography skills.

Discover the best of Los Angeles in comfort and style on this VIP private sightseeing experience! Travel in a luxury full-size SUV with a fun, friendly, and knowledgeable local guide as you explore LA’s world-famous beaches, celebrity neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems at your own pace. Visit must-see destinations like Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, Griffith Park, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame while enjoying amazing photo opportunities, local stories, movie history, and insider recommendations throughout the day. Unlike crowded bus tours, this private experience is fully customizable to your group’s interests, making it perfect for families, couples, friends, and small groups looking for a more personal and memorable way to experience Los Angeles. Whether it’s your first time in LA or you want to see the city like a VIP, this tour delivers an unforgettable day of fun, comfort, and iconic California scenery.

This private tour of Los Angeles includes complimentary pickup and drop-off, making the experience smooth from the moment your day begins to the moment you are returned to your destination. Designed for groups of up to eight guests, the tour feels personal, comfortable, and easy to enjoy without the stress of meeting points, parking, or navigating the city. Our team coordinates the itinerary with you in advance, building a custom Los Angeles private tour around your interests, preferred pace, and must-see spots. With a dedicated guide, private transportation, and door-to-door service, you have the freedom to explore iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and local favorites while enjoying the flexibility to adjust as the day unfolds.

Visit some of the best spots in the entertainment capital of the world on this tour of Los Angeles and Santa Monica. Visit top spots like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Dolby Theater, TCL Chinese Theater, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Sign, and Santa Monica Pier. This is a combination driving and walking tour, so wear comfy shoes.

See the highlights of Los Angeles in a day without having to travel in a large tour group on this hassle-free private tour. Enjoy the luxury perks of having a tour that’s catered to your schedule, requirements, and even your preferred itinerary. The route can be tailored to your interests and potential sightseeing spots include Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive, the Hollywood Sign, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles for something a bit more relaxing—a scenic ferry trip to Catalina Island. Once you arrive, enjoy a guided tour of the main city of Avalon to help you get your bearings, and learn about its top sights. No need to worry about rushing back—the tour factors in some free time to explore Avalon’s shops, restaurants, and famous landmarks independently.

Get the most out of your Los Angeles stay on this full-day (10-hour) tour. You'll see all the hotspots on your list, including the Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica pier, Universal CityWalk and Disney Concert Hall, among many others. Why miss anything when you can see it all? This tour accommodates up to 12 people comfortably in an air-conditioned van.

Explore the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, a fascinating journey through American history. This 5-hour tour offers insights into Reagan's life, from his Hollywood beginnings to his presidency, featuring an immersive experience with highlights such as the Oval Office replica and the iconic Air Force One plane. Guests will appreciate the rich array of exhibits, including artifacts that shaped the Cold War narrative and personal stories from Reagan's life. After the tour, enjoy convenient hotel drop-off for a hassle-free experience. - 5-hour semi-guided tour of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum - Discover exhibits including the Oval Office and board Air Force One plane - Hotel pickup included for a smooth start and drop-off - Minimum of 2 participants required for this tour