Crematory · Carlsbad, CA

Sea Star Burials At Sea

5.0(10) Verified on Google

Sea Star Burials at Sea is a burial-at-sea service located in Oceanside Harbor, San Diego County, California. The provider conducts dignified memorial services where families release cremains into the ocean, offering customizable ceremonies that can be non-religious, religious, spiritual, or secular, with optional minister participation.

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About Sea Star Burials At Sea

Sea Star Dignified Burials at Sea is located in Oceanside Harbor in San Diego County, California. The company provides families with the opportunity to release their loved one's cremains to the sea in a dignified and memorable fashion. They are dedicated to providing compassionate counseling and professional planning at affordable rates, with a caring staff that guarantees quality service and assistance.

Typical cremation prices in Carlsbad

Sea Star Burials At Sea doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Carlsbad typically charge:

Low

$640

Typical

$1,330

High

$6,995

City-wide figures from 17 published prices — not Sea Star Burials At Sea's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Sea Star Burials At Sea packages

Burial at Sea

On-board memorial service
Captain orientation and oversight
Planning guide
Customizable ceremony (religious, non-religious, or spiritual)

Service can be personalized with family wishes; families may bring their own minister or request a referral; includes pre-departure counseling with Captain

Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.

Services offered

Cremation
Burial

Faith & language

Faith traditions served

Nondenominational
Secular / humanist

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Burials at sea
Cremains scattering at sea

Where is Sea Star Burials At Sea?

315 Harbor Dr S, Carlsbad, CA

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Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Sea Star Burials At Sea reviews

Updated July 2026

5.0

10 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

5.0 from 10 reviews on google

What cremation prices usually include

General context, not specific to Sea Star Burials At Sea: a typical cremation price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
The cremation itself and crematory fee
A basic cremation container
Return of the ashes to the family
Filing of required permits and paperwork

Usually extra

A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
An urn beyond the basic container
Certified copies of the death certificate
Flowers, obituary notices, or catering

Frequently asked questions

What services does Sea Star Burials At Sea offer?

Sea Star Burials At Sea offers cremation and burial, and is a crematory. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Sea Star Burials At Sea located?

Sea Star Burials At Sea is located at 315 Harbor Dr S, Carlsbad, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Sea Star Burials At Sea 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.