For over 20 years, Newport Landing has provided compassionate burial at sea services and ash scattering for families across the greater Los Angeles area. There are many meaningful reasons why families choose this unique type of memorial service, including a love for the ocean, fulfilling the deceased's final wishes, nautical ties, conserving land space, environmental consciousness, spiritual connections to the sea, affordability, and the desire for a distinctive memorial. We proudly serve South and North Orange County, Los Angeles County, and Riverside County, including cities such as Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Dana Point, Catalina Island, and Avalon.
Family attended ash scattering services offer family members and loved ones the option to view the burial at sea ceremony from abord one of our several vessels. Our vessels can accommodate up to 125 passengers
Unattended ash scattering services offer a dignified sea burial option for family and loved ones who are unable to be present. The cremated remains are taken to a preselected burial site where they are released by our crew.
Viewing from shore services enable family members and loved ones to witness the burial at sea from land. This may be done on a beach, surrounding hills, or from one of our several piers within view of the final resting place.
Within each type of service, we can tailor the wishes of family, relatives, and friends to their specific wishes. With over 20 years of helping those dealing with loss, we take special care to ensure that all details are handled to the highest possible level. Many of us here at Newport Landing have dealt with loss of family members, friends, and loved ones. We understand the challenges that can come with such a loss.
Below, we've included a few of the most common questions people have about our burial at sea services. If you still have questions about sea burials in Southern California with Newport Landing, please visit our sea burial FAQ section or contact us directly.
Services for scattering cremation ashes at sea can be done in a variety of ways. The most popular method is pouring the cremains directly into the ocean. Special biodegradable urns are available for sea burials, reducing handling. Alternatively, cremains can be placed in a wicker basket lined with biodegradable paper and lowered into the ocean, allowing family and friends to participate.
We offer burial at sea services daily, with customizable timing, including on the weekends. Early morning trips (8am - 9am) are preferred for calmer waters.
Yes! We are flexible and work with you to ensure a positive experience.
The cost of our services depends on the type of memorial service you select. Prices range from $350 to $2,500.
If you'd like to learn more about our services, or if you still have questions, visit our full burials at sea FAQ page or contact our offices to speak with someone.
