Film Permits & everything else you need to know about filming in Los Angeles City & County

FilmL.A. is a 501(c)4 not-for-profit public benefit organization and the official film office of the City and County of Los Angeles,among an ever-increasing roster of local municipalities. 

FilmL.A.’s mission is to attract and retain film production in Greater Los Angeles. It provides streamlined permit processing and production planning services to filmmakers and comprehensive community relations, marketing services, film policy analysis and more to local governments.

Del Rey Colony on-site and off-site parking for crew, food services and storage

Adjacent parking

Along side Del Rey Colony is Harbor Street.  A quiet and straight, continuous 1/4 mile of parking. There are no driveways except for the main entrance to Del Rey Colony. Harbor St. is ideal for staging equipment and facilities needed for a shoot.  Parking permits may be obtained from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation website.  You can find the guidelines here LADOT Filming Guidelines .

Nearby parking

Less than 1/4 mile from Del Rey Colony is a Los Angeles County parking lot located in Marina Del Rey.  It provides room for craft services, storage commissary, crew parking and most anything else that needs to be located nearby.  Film parking permits are issued through FilmL.A. The parking lot is Los Angeles County (not city), therefore the parking guidelines are a little different.  You can find them here: Los Angeles County Filming Parking Guidelines

 

 

Accommodations close to Del Rey Colony

Venice Beach is one of the most vibrant and well-known communities in Los Angeles. It attracts both local and out-of-town visitors from all over the world who come for its beach front locale and funky vibe. There are several hotels close to Del Rey Colony that suit a range of lodging preferences and budgets.

Local Venice Hotels

Hotel Erwin

The Cadillac Hotel

Venice Breeze Suites

Venice Beach Suites and Hotel

Marina Del Rey Hotels

Hotel MdR Marina del Rey – a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Marina Del Rey

Marina del Rey Marriott

Jamaica Bay Inn

Marina Del Rey Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina Del Rey