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Westside Living

Life in Marina del Rey often unfolds around the water, from walks along the marina to nearby cafés and coastal paths. Venice, Santa Monica, and Culver City bring the wider Westside within reach, each with its own neighborhood character.

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Two palm trees against the blue sky and ocean, representing coastal living in Marina del Rey
  • Explore the harbor, bike the Marvin Braude Coastal Trail, or spend a quiet afternoon at Mother's Beach.
  • Washington Boulevard's dockside restaurants and Abbot Kinney's cafés and bars bring coastal and creative dining together.
  • Grab coffee at Villa Marina Marketplace, browse local shops, or pick up groceries at Erewhon and Trader Joe's.
  • Venice, Playa Vista, Culver City, and LAX connect Marina del Rey to the wider Westside and beyond.
  • A sailboat on the water, representing harborside living in Marina del Rey
  • top-down view of cocktail glasses with golden drinks under sunny palm tree shadows.
  • Barista pouring steamed milk into a cup of coffee to create latte art.
  • Golden hour traffic light and palm tree silhouette at the intersection of an LA boulevard
  • Explore the harbor, bike the Marvin Braude Coastal Trail, or spend a quiet afternoon at Mother's Beach. A sailboat on the water, representing harborside living in Marina del Rey
  • Washington Boulevard's dockside restaurants and Abbot Kinney's cafés and bars bring coastal and creative dining together.top-down view of cocktail glasses with golden drinks under sunny palm tree shadows.
  • Grab coffee at Villa Marina Marketplace, browse local shops, or pick up groceries at Erewhon and Trader Joe's.Barista pouring steamed milk into a cup of coffee to create latte art.
  • Venice, Playa Vista, Culver City, and LAX connect Marina del Rey to the wider Westside and beyond.Golden hour traffic light and palm tree silhouette at the intersection of an LA boulevard