Ash Scattering at Sea in Los Angeles
Peaceful Ocean Memorials from Marina del Rey
Memorial Services in Marina del Rey
Ocean Memorial LA provides private ash scattering and burial at sea services in Los Angeles from Marina del Rey. We help families honor their loved ones with peaceful ocean memorial ceremonies led by a licensed captain.
Ash Scattering in Los Angeles
Ocean Memorial LA offers respectful and affordable ash scattering services throughout Los Angeles. Families can choose private live ocean memorial ceremonies or unattended ash scattering services, all provided with compassion and care.
Our Services
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Scattering Ashes at Sea
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Live Ocean Memorial Ceremonies
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Unattended Ash Scattering Services
Trusted by Los Angeles Families
Families across Los Angeles trust Ocean Memorial LA for compassionate and dignified burial at sea services, proudly backed by 5-star reviews.
Affordable Ash Scattering Services
Our ash scattering services in Los Angeles are designed to be simple, transparent, and affordable, with options to fit different needs and budgets.
OUR SERVICES
Unattended Ash Scattering
If you are unable to be present for your loved one’s ash scattering, our Unattended Ash Scattering service offers a respectful and dignified alternative. The ceremony is conducted by our licensed captain in the Pacific Ocean, honoring your loved one with care, professionalism, and respect.
You Receive:
Respectful handling of your loved one’s ashes
A certificate noting the date, time, and GPS coordinates of the scattering
Environmentally responsible scattering in compliance with regulations
Scattering Ashes
Join us for a private, in-person Live Ocean Memorial Ceremony to honor your loved one. This guided ceremony provides a respectful and personalized way to pay tribute, conducted aboard our vessel and surrounded by the serenity of the Pacific Ocean. The service accommodates up to 15 guests, with the option to include additional attendees, up to a maximum of 20 guests total.
Annual Anniversary
Each year offers an opportunity to honor your loved one and reflect on enduring memories. Our Annual Anniversary Service allows families to return to the original location of the ash scattering for a private and meaningful moment of remembrance. With care and professionalism, we help create a serene ceremony that is both personal and deeply respectful.
OUR PROCESS
Navigating the Ocean
Our boat travels 3 miles out into the open ocean, operating safely and responsibly in full compliance with all U.S. Coast Guard regulations. This ensures not only a smooth and enjoyable experience for our guests but also the highest standards of safety and environmental care during the journey.
A Reverent Farewell
Ashes are gently released into the sea, honoring a peaceful and dignified farewell. The ocean’s embrace symbolizes a serene transition, offering comfort, reflection, and lasting remembrance.
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Ringing the Bell
The bell tolls three times, a solemn and heartfelt tribute, marking the depth and significance of this final farewell.
TODAY, TOMORROW AND BEYOND
Dear Families,
Honoring your loved one with a peaceful burial at sea is one of the most meaningful ways to celebrate a life well-lived. At Ocean Memorial LA, we invite families to join us for a serene, private ocean memorial service where you can scatter ashes at sea, share stories, and create a beautiful tribute surrounded by the calming embrace of the Pacific. Our Ocean Memorial Service includes personalized tributes, music, readings, and opportunities for each family member to participate.
Whether you choose a quiet moment of reflection or a fully guided live memorial ceremony, every detail is handled with care, compassion, and complete respect for your loved one’s wishes. With years of ocean experience and full compliance with all California and U.S. Coast Guard burial-at-sea regulations, our team is committed to creating a supportive, healing atmosphere. We work closely with you to design a tribute that reflects your loved one’s life, legacy, and final wishes—ensuring a meaningful, memorable farewell at sea. For families exploring their options, we offer specialized services including:
Each service provides a heartfelt way to honor your loved one in a natural, peaceful ocean setting.
🎥 Keepsake Memorial Video
A professionally recorded 60–90 second memorial video is available as an optional add-on for families who would like a lasting memory of the ceremony.
The video is captured during the service and delivered as a private digital file to keep and share with loved ones.
Available for an additional fee. Please inquire at the time of booking.
🌹 Floral Tribute Add-On
Enhance your ocean memorial with a graceful floral arrangement prepared for the ash scattering ceremony.
Options include:
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One dozen roses
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Two dozen roses with rose petals
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Customized floral arrangements
Fresh flowers create a peaceful and visually beautiful farewell at sea.
Available as an optional add-on. Contact us for customization and pricing.
A Peaceful Space to Honor Life
We are here to support families with compassion, care, and professionalism during meaningful moments at sea.
Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Operated by a Trusted Local Company
Ocean Memorial LA is operated by the experienced licensed crew behind California Dream Tours, one of Marina del Rey’s top-rated private charter companies.
With hundreds of five-star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor, Airbnb, and Facebook, families can feel confident knowing they are in caring and professional hands.
Same captains. Same vessels. Same care — with a purpose dedicated to honoring loved ones at sea.
⭐ 300+ Five-Star Reviews
⭐ Trusted Marina del Rey Captains
⭐ Professional Licensed Crew
⭐ Private & Respectful Memorial Services
We’re Here to Help
Serving Los Angeles, Marina del Rey, and surrounding coastal areas.
Ocean Memorial LA provides respectful ash scattering and burial at sea services for families throughout Southern California, with departures from Marina del Rey.
Speak with our compassionate team today to arrange a peaceful and meaningful ocean memorial for your loved one.
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