Sunset Private: A Blue Moon Cruise out of Marina del Rey

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Sunset Private: A Blue Moon Cruise out of Marina del Rey

A private 2–6 hour boat charter from The Blue Moon Dolphin Cruise—bring music, food and drinks and spend the last light of day on the water; this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Sunset Private: A Blue Moon Cruise out of Marina del Rey.

Duration
2 - 6 Hours
Location
Marina del Rey
Operator
The Blue Moon Dolphin Cruise
Category
Private
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Celebration at Sea is a private Blue Moon boat tour operating from Marina del Rey that lets small groups shape an evening on the water—whether a slow, romantic sunset or a rowdy outing with friends and coworkers. The operator encourages guests to bring their own music, food and beverages and will help plan the event in advance.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE MOOD

Sunset and Shared Moments

Many passengers come aboard to watch the sunset and spend the last hours of the day in a romantic or celebratory atmosphere—quiet conversation, music, and the slow drift of the harbor as daylight fades.

THE SETUP

Bring Your Own Food, Drinks and Soundtrack

The private charter permits guests to bring their preferred snacks, meals and alcoholic beverages; the boat is equipped with a fridge, cooler and Bluetooth speakers so you can tailor the evening to the group.

THE SCALE

Intimate, Flexible Charters

The offering is aimed at small private parties and can run from a couple of hours up to half a day—designed to host celebrations without the formality of a larger vessel.

What the day feels like

What the trip feels like

Boarding a private Blue Moon charter in Marina del Rey you step into an informal evening shaped by your group: set a playlist on the onboard Bluetooth speakers, stow snacks in the fridge or cooler, and head out for a two- to six-hour cruise that often culminates in sunset watching and relaxed conversation as the harbor dims.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this private cruise suits—and who should look elsewhere.

1
Small groups and friendsIdeal for groups up to six people wanting a private celebration with music and drinks aboard a chartered boat.
2
CouplesWell suited to couples seeking a short romantic outing or sunset cruise in a private setting.
3
Families (with children)Acceptable for families since the offering is noted as suitable for all ages, but keep the small-capacity and boat rules in mind.
4
Corporate groups and coworkersGood for small corporate gatherings or team celebrations that benefit from a private, customizable environment—food, drink and music are permitted.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Charters run from 2 to 6 hours; plan logistics around your chosen length and allow time for boarding and disembarkation.

What to Bring

Bring layered clothing and a warm sweatshirt (it’s cooler on the water); wear flat shoes—no high heels—and bring sunscreen. Sea-sickness medication is recommended on windy days; the boat has a fridge, cooler and Bluetooth speakers and you may bring your own food and beverages (bring ice if you want it).

Onboard Rules & Prep

No smoking is allowed on board; glitter and tape for decorating are not permitted. Expect a waiver to be emailed and signed prior to the cruise.

Meeting Point

Guests meet at the Marina Del Rey launch address provided by the operator prior to boarding.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a typical charter?

Charters are offered between 2 and 6 hours in length.

Where do we meet for the cruise?

The meeting location is at 13999 Marquesas Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292.

How many people can I bring?

The private charter is sized for small groups—up to six people.

Can we bring food, alcohol and music?

Yes—guests may bring food and beverages including alcohol, and there are Bluetooth speakers onboard; a fridge and cooler are available (bring your own ice if desired).

Are there dress or safety rules?

Wear layered clothing and flat shoes (no high heels); sunscreen is recommended and sea-sickness medicine may be useful on windy days. No smoking, glitter or tape for decorating is permitted onboard.

Is there paperwork to complete before boarding?

A waiver will be sent via email and must be signed prior to your cruise.