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Burial at Sea San Diego provides dignified Ash Scattering Services in beautiful San Diego!

A peaceful, private way to honor your loved one with a meaningful farewell on the open water.

Why Choose Burial At Sea

At Burial At Sea San Diego, we provide dignified, peaceful ash-scattering ceremonies led by licensed captains who prioritize safety, compassion, and professionalism. Every service is private, personal, and tailored to honor your loved one with the respect they deserve.

Licensed

USCG-certified captains who operate with professionalism and safety at every ceremony.

Experienced

Decades of navigating San Diego’s coastline, reefs, and calm scattering locations.

Professional

Compassionate guidance from booking to ceremony, with respectful onboard service.
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Private

A dedicated vessel for your family alone—never shared with other groups.

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About Burial At Sea San Diego

For more than 20 years, Burial At Sea San Diego has provided families with dignified ash-scattering services along the beautiful San Diego coastline. Every ceremony is guided by a licensed USCG captain dedicated to comfort, professionalism, and honoring your loved one’s final wishes. We offer calm, meaningful scattering locations near Cabrillo Monument, Point Loma, Sunset Cliffs, and Coronado Island—chosen for their serenity and natural beauty.

Years Serving Families

Popular Private Services

We tailor every ash-scattering ceremony to your family’s needs. Whether you’re planning a quiet, intimate farewell or a larger gathering, we provide a private vessel and a licensed captain to guide you through a meaningful experience.
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1 – 6 People, $800/Group

37’ Ranger 
A smooth, steady yacht offering comfort and an intimate setting for small groups.

Book Small Group

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7 – 12 People, $1,200/Group

32′ Catamaran
A stable, spacious platform offering comfort and smooth sailing for mid-sized groups.

Reserve Catamaran

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14 – 36 People, $125/Person

55′ Double-Masted Sailboat
A large-capacity yacht perfect for extended families and group memorial gatherings.

Plan Large Ceremony

Loved by Families We’ve Served

“Mick made a very emotional day peaceful and meaningful. The ceremony was handled with care, and our family will always treasure the experience.”

— Gina M.

“Everything was arranged around our schedule, and the location Mick chose was beautiful. A magical moment happened just as he said it would. Truly a comforting and respectful service.”

— Sandee E.

“Thank you, Mick, for giving us closure and honoring Michael’s final wish. The spot off Point Loma was perfect, and your compassion made a difficult day feel peaceful.”

— Michelle

A Meaningful Farewell at Sea