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Travel To Marina Del Rey -- A Look At The Best Los Angeles Yacht Clubs

By Dakota Bressler
May 14, 2009
The only thing that can make the perfect vacation destination any better is having the right collection of amenities and facilities to enjoy while you're there. Los Angeles yacht clubs in Marina del Rey are such a place. You can partake in almost any activity you can think of or would like to try. Each facility is of the highest quality and filled with friends just waiting to meet you. They hold events of all kinds to keep you busy and returning year after year -- you'll never want to spend another spare moment anywhere else.

The Pacific Mariners Yacht Club

This yachting organization is one of the few 'do-it-yourself' clubs that offers a wide selection of guest docks and open almost 24-hours per day. They want to make sure you never run out of things to do and have made it their goal. In addition to many cruises and races, there is football Mondays, Friday dinners, and parties throughout the area. This doesn't include all of the unofficial gatherings and the friends you will make while you are there.

The Marina Venice Yacht Club

This self-help organization can be found in the West Tower of the Marina City Club and they are a leading group when it comes to training, cruising, and racing. To ensure you get to enjoy all of the perks of being on California's best area of the coastline, you have a mix of cruises, races, and events to choose from. Their races include many against other Los Angeles yacht clubs. You'll find the events end long before you are ready for them too, but the friendships you make here will more than make up for it.

The California Yacht Club

The CYC has one of the most extensive programs of all the Los Angeles yacht clubs. With activities set up for the young, old, men, and women, there is sure to be a sailing event for you. They also have power fleet and rowing to give you that extra chance to get out on the water. The younger sailors have rowing, sailing, and races and the women's association has events and activities as well. When you are ready for some down time, there are barbeques, official and unofficial gatherings, and fine dining all right there.

The South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club

The South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club is known in the area for being 'The oldest and friendliest yacht club in Marina Del Rey. Established 1932' and is the perfect example of what Los Angeles yacht clubs have to offer. They host several statewide and national races throughout the season as well as one design racing and numerous cruising opportunities. They also hold parties, luaus, barbeques, and dances and other social activities throughout the year. Monthly meetings at the 24-hour clubhouse make sure you have your say opening the floor to a constant flood of new and exciting ideas.

Del Rey Yacht Club

The Del Rey Yacht Club also has many amazing races and cruises organized throughout the season, but this club also focuses on creating quality social experiences. To accomplish this, they have an auxiliary who plans additional activities throughout the year. There are fishing opportunities and even the juniors have a number of chances to shine.

If you want to get a good look at the Californian sites and spend time out on the water, Los Angeles yacht clubs are the perfect opportunity. There is never an end to the entertaining competition and always something new to try. When you accept your membership to these elite organizations, you get more than just admittance to the beautiful coastline; it is your ticket to lifelong memories and friends. You'll wonder how you ever got along without it.
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