Top Santa Monica Seasonal & Special Occasions

Take an electric Duffy boat to explore Marina Del Rey, a laid-back coastal community with boats, beaches and cycle paths. Explore its water ways and look out for sea lions, coastal birds, boat houses and enormous luxury yachts. It’s a relaxing way to enjoy the water, get a sense of the community and connect with nature. This shared experience comes with a fine selection of meat, cheese, fruit and wine.

Relax on a private rickshaw ride along Santa Monica and Venice Beach streets and beaches. Enjoy fresh ocean breezes while touring the Santa Monica Pier, Muscle Beach, Venice Boardwalk, and Venice Skatepark. Two people per rickshaw with a local guide pedaling the way. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

Sit back, relax, and set sail from the Marina del Rey harbor aboard this private cruise. Skip the crowds and enjoy a luxurious, occasion-worthy celebration, as you sip wine and enjoy a cheese and charcuterie board with your party. Your captain will take you to some of the area's most scenic spots—bring a camera, and even look out for sea lions as you coast along the water.

We've been the leading beach picnic company in Santa Monica for over half a decade for a reason. Our inventory is high quality, our attention to detail is highly elevated and our service is consistently amazing. We love picnics and our beach community!

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.

The Santa Monica Donut Tour is your first sweet adventure into sunny Southern California, and the holidays are the perfect time to visit. As palm trees glow with lights and festive decorations fill the 3rd Street Promenade, this tour blends seasonal cheer with coastal charm. We begin at a California icon, Randy’s Donuts. You may know their famous giant donut from movies and music videos. While the donuts here are smaller, the bold flavors and classic recipes are just as unforgettable. Next is Sidecar Doughnuts, known for handcrafted creations that feel like gifts with every bite. These gourmet donuts are sure to impress. Your third stop features another California favorite: churros. Warm, crispy, and coated in sugar, they’re the perfect holiday street snack. We finish with a surprise stop that may change based on the group and weather, but always ends the tour on a high note. Book now and taste the season in Santa Monica!

Experience the best of Malibu on a scenic, relaxed journey blending ocean views, iconic landmarks, and boutique wine tasting. Guests can expect a smooth, coastal drive along the famous Pacific Coast Highway, with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean at every turn. Along the way, you’ll stop at must-see locations like Malibu Pier and the stunning El Matador Beach, where dramatic cliffs and hidden coves create perfect photo moments. There’s time to explore, relax, and take in Malibu’s laid-back coastal vibe. The experience continues with a visit to a beautiful local vineyard for a wine tasting session, where guests can unwind and enjoy handcrafted wines in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. This tour is private, flexible, and designed for comfort—perfect for couples, small groups, or anyone looking to enjoy Malibu in a luxurious yet fun way. Expect great views, good wine, and a memorable coastal escape!

Are you looking for a special way to experience Los Angeles and take home something more personal than just a souvenir? Join a fun and relaxed one-hour photography tour starting at the famous Santa Monica Pier, one of the city’s most beloved and recognizable landmarks. During this experience, you’ll walk along the pier and Santa Monica Beach, stopping at carefully chosen spots to take advantage of the ocean light, coastal atmosphere, and sunset colors—perfect for professional portraits. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or with friends, you’ll be guided to feel comfortable in front of the camera and to capture authentic, joyful moments filled with the vibrant energy of Southern California.

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

This unique and intimate dinner cruise in Marina del Rey has earned hundreds of 5-star reviews on other platforms. Enjoy stunning scenic views, close encounters with local wildlife, and a personalized surprise menu tailored to adventurous guests. With exceptional service and a cozy atmosphere, this experience promises a truly memorable evening on the water.

Enjoy the beautiful Santa Monica beach with our Beach Cabana package, including beach chairs, 11x11 feet of shaded, tables, decor, beach games, waters + ice, beach rugs and much more. Catering options available and other unique add-ons.

Happiest Ours Yacht Charters offers exclusive private yacht cruises and luxury charters in Los Angeles. Cruise north to Santa Monica and Malibu or south to Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach, or embark on a day or overnight trip to Catalina Island. Our yacht is privately owned by two business partners with over 30 years of boating experience in Marina del Rey. The interior design was crafted by a renowned LA designer with over 25 years of experience in high-end home design. Custom pieces, including exclusive items featured by Neiman Marcus, ensure a sophisticated and luxurious environment. Whether for corporate events, special celebrations, or a relaxing getaway, Happiest Ours delivers a personalized experience with top-tier amenities. We focus on providing you with an exceptional and unforgettable yachting experience on the waters of Southern California. For booking and more information, contact us today to plan your perfect charter.

Tour with the best in the industry to see the top attractions in Hollywood, West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. This tour includes countless LA landmarks and stops at the Hollywood sign, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where stars are laid to rest. Anything else that suits your interest can be included. Let's explore Hollywood together!