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Candle Stores & Studios in Marina, CA

From boutique candle stores to pour-your-own candle bars, we list 1 local candle stores across Marina and nearby California, with ratings and store details. Providers listed in Marina focus on candle making studios & classes. Marina sits in Monterey County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Marina candle stores and studios.

1. Yoyita Essential Candle Making Studios & Classes

3084 Del Monte Blvd Unit A
📞 8317471025 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Marina, CA: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Marina, CA in Monterey County.

What candles costs in Marina

Handmade candles in Marina usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Marina

  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Marina makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.
  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Marina.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Can I pick up locally in Marina?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?

Many Marina listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Marina?

Handmade candles from Marina shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Marina makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Marina candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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Around Marina

One local option in Marina, plus the nearest alternatives and a few useful town links.

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