Large marina with densely packed slips filled with boats, multiple striped surface parking lots containing numerous vehicles, and a few buildings near the water's edge.
Berth 33 D is a marina situated in the Port of Los Angeles, specifically in the San Pedro district of Los Angeles, California, along the bustling Pacific Coast where the waters of San Pedro Bay meet the open ocean. This location serves recreational sailing and boating activities, providing access to the dynamic coastal waters of Southern California. It is positioned in a region known for its maritime heritage and proximity to the vast Pacific Ocean.
Marinas typically need to separate slip holder parking from day-visitor parking, trailer areas, launch ramps, and secure dock access points. Modern facilities use barrier gate systems to enforce these zones automatically — allowing permitted vehicles through via transponder or keycard while logging all access events.