Private coastal outings

Nature Watch Trips

Sea Trek offers private nature watch trips from Marina del Rey for groups that want a relaxed harbor or coastal experience aboard a comfortable large-group charter boat.

Overview

Harbor, coastal & marine life watching

Enjoy time on the water with your group while looking for seasonal marine life and taking in the Los Angeles coastline from Marina del Rey.

Sea Trek gives private groups space to relax, move around, bring food and beverages, play music through Bluetooth, and enjoy the trip together without being mixed into a public open-party cruise.

Nature watch trips are a good fit for:

  • Family and friend groups
  • Visitors who want a private coastal experience
  • Harbor and coastline sightseeing
  • Seasonal whale, dolphin, sea lion, and seabird watching
  • Larger private groups up to 39 passengers
Marine life and coastal views during a Sea Trek nature watch trip

Weekday

Monday – Thursday
  • Up to 15 passengers: $1,600
  • 16–39 passengers: $2,200

Weekend

Friday – Sunday
  • Up to 15 passengers: $1,800
  • 16–39 passengers: $2,800

Trip details

Approximately 3 hours
  • Private trip from Marina del Rey
  • Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating
  • Bluetooth audio connection available
  • Wildlife sightings vary by season and conditions
  • Guests are encouraged to bring their own food, beverages, and alcohol aboard to personalize the experience; a $200 food and beverage service fee applies when doing so.
  • Gratuity is not included; if your crew meets or exceeds expectations, a tip of 15%–20% of the trip price is customary in the industry.

For direct bookings, credit card payments are subject to an additional 3.5% processing fee. Zelle or Venmo is preferred.