
Ash Scattering & Burial at Sea in Los Angeles & Marina del Rey
Private Ocean Memorial Services with Compassion and Care
Memorial Services in Marina del Rey
Ocean Memorial LA provides private ash scattering and burial at sea ceremonies departing from Marina del Rey. Our experienced captain and crew help families honor their loved ones with peaceful, respectful ocean memorial services throughout Los Angeles.
Ash Scattering in Los Angeles
Ocean Memorial LA offers respectful and affordable ash scattering and burial at sea services for cremated remains throughout Los Angeles. Families can choose private attended ocean memorial ceremonies or unattended ash scattering services, all provided with compassion and care. Every ceremony is conducted in compliance with California and U.S. Coast Guard regulations for the disposition of cremated remains at sea.
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 a loved one at sea is a meaningful way to celebrate their life and create a lasting memory. At Ocean Memorial LA, every ceremony is personalized with care, compassion, and respect for your family's wishes.
Whether you choose a quiet moment of reflection or a guided memorial ceremony, our experienced captain and crew are here to create a peaceful and meaningful farewell. Every service is conducted with full compliance with California and U.S. Coast Guard burial-at-sea regulations.
Our memorial services include:
Each service provides a heartfelt way to honor your loved one in the peaceful setting of the Pacific Ocean.
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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