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CONTACT INFORMATION

Henry Rivas *
Property Manager, Cabrillo Marina
(310) 732-2252 phone 1
(310) 508-7233 phone 2
[email protected]


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General Notes: submitted by: Henry Rivas / 11.3.2023 bd updated by: [Rivas, Henry] 3/4/2026 10:32:03 AM

Usage Restriction: No fireworks

Jurisdictions: FILMLA / LOS ANGELES FILM OFFICE - FLICS

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: Y

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Verified: 3/5/2026

Location Details

Cabrillo Marina

United States / San Pedro, California
Location ID: #10248962

Cabrillo Marina, a premier Los Angeles waterfront destination located in the San Pedro area, presents an exceptional filming locale for the entertainment, commercial, and film industry. This marina, with its stunning panoramic views of the Pacific and proximity to the Hollywood hub, offers a scenic yet practical setting for any visual masterpiece.

Nestled within the dynamic and diverse landscape of Southern California, Cabrillo Marina boasts an array of aquatic scenes from the bustling Port of Los Angeles to the tranquil shores that echo with cinematic potential. It is an ideal setting for filmmakers and commercial photographers seeking the quintessential coastal vibe of the West Coast.

The marina's strategic location within San Pedro allows for effortless logistics, providing easy access for film crews traveling from various parts of the Los Angeles basin. With the iconic backdrop of the LA coastline, Cabrillo Marina adds a touch of authenticity to nautical-themed productions and upscale lifestyle shoots, infusing them with a natural, sunlit aesthetic.

From sleek sailboats skimming the water to grand yachts anchored in the harbor, Cabrillo Marina accommodates a full spectrum of maritime vessels, making it an adaptable site for production designers and location managers. Its facilities are film-friendly, featuring ample dock space, secure and discreet areas for talent, and a cooperative atmosphere from the marina staff well-versed in the demands of on-location shoots.

Moreover, Cabrillo Marina's proximity to Long Beach and the greater Los Angeles area provides additional versatility, with urban cityscapes, industrial ports, and untouched coastal beaches all within reach. This allows for a seamless transition between sea and city-themed sets, offering a rich variety of shooting environments.

For those in the entertainment and commercial industries looking to capture the essence of Los Angeles' seaside allure, Cabrillo Marina in San Pedro stands out as a prime location. It is a place where the spirit of maritime Southern California can be perfectly encapsulated, from golden-hour yacht scenes to the kinetic energy of a waterfront lifestyle series.

Consider Cabrillo Marina for your next commercial, television, or film production, where the Los Angeles oceanic ambiance meets the professional amenities of a full-service marina, all within the vibrant and historic community of San Pedro.

Body of Water: San Pedro Bay
County: Los Angeles
Type of Facility: Marina
Open To: Public
Region: Southern Coast

Minimum Boat Length: 20
Maximum Boat Length: 75
Total Capacity for Slips of Tie Ups: 890
Covered Slip or Tie Ups Total Capacity: 890

Location Category:

  • CITIES, TOWNS & PUBLIC SPACES - *;
  • CITIES, TOWNS & PUBLIC SPACES - Historic Districts;
  • TRANSPORTATION - *;
  • TRANSPORTATION - Boats & Ships;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Commercial Ports / Harbors / Piers;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Marinas / Yacht Clubs

Architecture Style:

  • International;
  • Mediterranean / Spanish Revival;
  • Monterey
 
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