Annual Memorials at Sea in Marina del Rey, Los Angeles
An annual memorial at sea provides families with a beautiful opportunity to return to the ocean and honor a loved one on the anniversary of their ash scattering ceremony.
Departing from Marina del Rey, our private vessel carries your family offshore along the Los Angeles coastline for a quiet and reflective gathering. The ocean offers a calm and timeless setting to remember, reflect, and reconnect.
Many families choose this ceremony as a way to continue a meaningful tradition while celebrating the life and legacy of someone special.
Your anniversary memorial is fully private and guided with professionalism and care.
The ceremony typically includes:
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Private boat departure from Marina del Rey
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Scenic cruise to a respectful offshore location
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Time for personal tributes, readings, or music
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Optional flower petal release
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Moment of silence and reflection
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Gentle return to harbor
Every ceremony is conducted in compliance with federal and California regulations.
Annual anniversary memorials are ideal for:
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Families who previously scattered ashes at sea
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Loved ones wishing to revisit the ceremony location
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Those seeking closure or continued remembrance
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Small, intimate family gatherings
Whether it has been one year or many, the ocean provides a peaceful place for remembrance.
Our anniversary memorial ceremonies are designed for small and mid-sized groups.
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Up to 12 passengers: $649
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Up to 15 passengers: $849
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Additional guests (up to 18 total): $89 per person
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Ceremonies typically last 2 hours
Families trust Ocean Memorial LA because we provide:
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Experienced and compassionate crew who handle every detail with care
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Fully licensed (#1174) cremated remains disposer, compliant with California and federal regulations, ensuring every ceremony is handled safely and respectfully
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Private, peaceful ocean settings for a serene experience
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Clear communication and simple, seamless booking
Our goal is to create a calm, respectful, and meaningful experience every time you return to the sea.
About This Service
Planning your annual memorial ceremony is simple. Our team is available to help schedule your preferred date and accommodate any personal requests.
Book your annual anniversary memorial at sea and continue honoring your loved one with dignity and care.
✔ Respectful ocean memorial service on the anniversary date
✔ Licensed captain and crew
✔ Time for personal reflection and sharing
✔ Options for readings, music, or flowers
✔ Certificate of committal noting the anniversary location
A Meaningful Way to Remember
What to Expect During the Ceremony
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What’s Included
Return to a Sacred Place
Revisit the exact location where your loved one’s ashes were released into the ocean. This journey provides a sense of connection and comfort as you return to a cherished spot, marking a year of cherished memories.
Tailored Experience
We work closely with you to tailor the experience to your preferences, ensuring the ceremony is a true reflection of your loved one’s spirit and the impact they had on your lives.
Private Family Gathering
Our vessel accommodates up to 18 passengers, creating an intimate and personal setting for your family to gather. Celebrate the beautiful life of your loved one with those closest to them, finding solace and unity on this meaningful occasion.
Reflect and Remember
Take time to reflect, remember, and share stories that honor the memory of your loved one. It’s a time to come together, surrounded by the tranquility of the ocean, allowing the natural beauty of the sea to provide comfort and peace.
Annual Anniversary - Marina Del Rey
2 Hour Annual Anniversary 15 Passengers
2 Hour Annual Anniversary 12 Passengers
Additional guests beyond 15: per person
$849
$649
$89