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Funeral provider · Milpitas, CA
Ashes Scattering
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Ashes Scattering Circle of Remembrance operates Riptide Charters, a California-licensed vessel service offering at-sea ash scattering ceremonies in Half Moon Bay. The service accommodates individual unaccompanied scattering, group ceremonies for up to 15–20 passengers, and pet cremation scattering, with optional clergy, flowers, and other family arrangements.
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering
Photo: Bodega Bay Ocean Ash Scattering- Starting price
- $50
About Ashes Scattering
Riptide Charters is licensed by the State of California to scatter ashes at sea. The service provides ocean scattering ceremonies for those wishing to memorialize loved ones' ashes on the ocean, accommodating groups up to 17 passengers. Arrangements can be made for clergy, flowers, or other family wishes. All are welcome regardless of religious affiliation.
Ashes Scattering prices
Price list published · source
| Unaccompanied Scattering | $200 |
|---|---|
| Basic Scattering | $500 |
| Multiple Scatterings | $100 |
| Shipping of Cremains | $50 |
Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Ashes Scattering packages
Unaccompanied Scattering
$200- receiving cremains by mail
- scattering service
- optional photograph documentation
Basic cost per individual. Photograph and flowers available for additional inquiry. Disposition permit may be required for cremains from outside California.
Basic Scattering
$500- exclusive use of Riptide vessel
- up to 20 passengers (typically 15 under current regulations)
- one hour duration
Cash price $500; credit card price $515. Additional $3 per person harbor ticket fee. One group per trip. Disposition permit may be required for out-of-state cremains.
Multiple Scatterings
$100- additional scattering per cremation
Per additional person (e.g., husband and wife on same trip). Covers additional paperwork.
Shipping of Cremains
$50- receiving mailed cremains
- transport to vessel
Storage fee of $50 per week for ashes held longer than several days.
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Funeral homes
Faith & language
Faith traditions served
- Secular / humanist
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- at-sea ash scattering
- pet cremation scattering
Where is Ashes Scattering?
Milpitas, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Ashes Scattering reviews
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5.0
1 review
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
5.0 from 1 review on google
What funeral homes prices usually include
General context, not specific to Ashes Scattering: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.
Included
- The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
- Transfer of the deceased into their care
- Coordination of permits and paperwork
- Use of facilities for a viewing or service
- An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule
Usually extra
- A casket, urn, or burial vault
- A cemetery plot or cremation fee
- Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
- Certified copies of the death certificate
Frequently asked questions
How much does unaccompanied scattering cost at Ashes Scattering?
Ashes Scattering lists unaccompanied scattering at $200. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
How much does basic scattering cost at Ashes Scattering?
Ashes Scattering lists basic scattering at $500. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
How much does multiple scatterings cost at Ashes Scattering?
Ashes Scattering lists multiple scatterings at $100. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
What services does Ashes Scattering offer?
Ashes Scattering offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Ashes Scattering located?
Ashes Scattering is located in Milpitas, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Ashes Scattering give me an itemized price list?
Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.
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