Discover the joy of Sailing
Explore the California Coastline
Set sail from the beautiful Marina del Rey into the stunning Santa Monica Bay with Captain Lori. Our hourly charters offer an unforgettable experience, perfect for romantic getaways, celebrating with friends, or simply enjoying the breathtaking California coastline. With Captain Lori at the helm, you'll be introduced to the joys of sailing in a fun and engaging way. Our charters accommodate up to 6 passengers, providing an intimate and personalized adventure on the water.
Services
Romantic Getaways
Experience the romance of sailing with a special someone. Our charters provide a private and picturesque setting, ideal for anniversaries, proposals, or just a serene escape from the everyday.
Celebrations with Friends
Celebrate birthdays, milestones, or just a fun day out with friends on the open water. Our spacious vessel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable time for up to 6 passengers, making any occasion memorable.
Excursions
Discover the beauty of the Santa Monica Bay with our tailored excursions. Whether you’re looking to explore marine life, enjoy a sunset sail, or simply relax and take in the coastal views, we have the perfect outing for you.
About the boat
“Meant to Be” is a Privilege 39 ft Catamaran, a classic model renowned for its charm, seaworthiness, and capabilities as a world cruiser. This magnificent vessel has circumnavigated the globe twice, crossed oceans, and boasts an extensive coastal cruising and local sailing resume.
The spacious deck features a hard sun roof, offering protection against the sun while you lounge on the bay. The cockpit also includes a large outdoor table and bench area for entertaining. Up forward, the comfortable netting is perfect for sunbathing and dolphin watching. Inside the main salon, you’ll find cozy seating and charming interior woodwork, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
“Meant to Be” also includes four staterooms and two heads, providing ample space and comfort for all passengers. Whether you're embarking on a romantic getaway or celebrating with friends, this catamaran offers an unforgettable sailing experience.
Pricing
$350/hour
Includes up to six guests, docking fees, safety gear, and a guided tour of the Santa Monica Bay
Meet your captain
Lori is an experienced, licensed USCG Captain, who enjoys introducing her love of sailing to others and entertaining crowds of “land people” to the fun of sailing in the Santa Monica Bay. Growing up on an old, large Monk Ocean Cruiser, Lori began life on the water with her parents and four siblings in Southern California. Her family cruised different and various areas, opening up the world as an experience. Since then, she has sailed over 20,000 nautical miles and is also a Sailing Instructor.
What Our Guests Say
Britt
“We had an incredible time with Lori! It was incredible to see Los Angeles from a new perspective and seeing the dolphins in the ocean was an absolute dream.”
Molly S.
“From start to finish, our sailing excursion was top-notch. Captain Lori's expertise and passion for sailing were evident, and her stories about the catamaran's journeys were fascinating. We felt safe, relaxed, and thoroughly enjoyed every moment on board.”
Jose
“My partner and I booked a sunset sail for our anniversary, and it couldn't have been more perfect. The ambiance was magical, and the comfort of the catamaran was outstanding. Thank you, Captain Lori, for making our special day even more memorable.”