On the Water · Sailing
Marinas in Puerto Rico
Where to berth, fuel, pump out and haul out, coast by coast. Every figure comes from the marina, NOAA's Coast Pilot or a named listing, with its date; where a figure is not published we say so.
At a glance
Slips and depth where the place publishes them; a lighter bar is the top of a published range.
Fajardo and the east
- Marina · FajardoSafe Harbor Puerto del Rey900+ slips· max 200 ft· draft 15 ft
The Caribbean's largest marina, per its operator, and the base for most of Puerto Rico's charter boats.
- Marina · FajardoSunbay Marina282 slips
A 282-slip marina at Sardinera, north of Fajardo town, with a fuel dock and in-slip diesel.
- Marina · FajardoIsleta Marina~240 slips· max 65 ft· depth 8–12 ft
A marina and boatyard on its own island in Bahía de Fajardo, reached by a short ferry ride.
- Marina · FajardoMarina Puerto Chico and The Reservedepth 8–12 ft
The private marinas behind the Playa Sardinera breakwater, run by Grand Caribbean Marinas. The operator publishes no per-marina specs.
- Marina · FajardoRenaissance Villa Marina
The former Villa Marina Yacht Harbour in Fajardo. NOAA does not name it and the operator publishes no specs.
- Marina · FajardoMarina at El Conquistadordepth 7–12 ft
The hotel's marina just south of Punta Gorda, Fajardo. Who runs it now is not confirmed.
- Marina · HumacaoThe Yacht Club Marina at Palmas del Mar158 slips· max 175 ft· depth 10–14 ft
The breakwater harbor at Palmas del Mar, with deep slips, fuel and a sister boatyard next door.
- Boatyard · HumacaoThe Shipyard at Palmas del Mar77 slips· lift Lift
The Yacht Club's sister yard in the same harbor: slips, dry stack, haul-out and storage.
San Juan
- Yacht club · San JuanClub Náutico de San Juan106–117 slips· max 250 ft
San Juan's yacht club on the San Antonio Channel, with megayacht berths and a CBP inspection dock.
- Marina · San JuanSan Juan Bay Marina125 slipsunconfirmed· max 80 ftunconfirmed· lift 60 t
The marina about 200 yards south of Club Náutico, with a 60-ton lift and a CBP inspection dock. No official website found.
- Yacht club · CarolinaCangrejos Yacht Club210 slipsunconfirmed· depth 2–4 ft inlet
A club inside Boca de Cangrejos at Piñones, behind a shallow inlet and a low fixed bridge.
The south coast
- Marina · SalinasMarina de Salinas120 slips· max 65 ftunconfirmed· depth 10 ftunconfirmed
A marina and small hotel on Playa de Salinas, next to the mangroves sailors use in storms.
- Yacht club · PoncePonce Yacht & Fishing Club168–174 slips· max 200 ft· depth to 25 ft
Club Náutico de Ponce, a private club that rents slips to visitors, with a 70-ton lift and the Discover the Caribbean regatta.
- Landing · LajasLa Parguera landingdepth 6–10 ft· lift Railway
A somewhat protected small-boat harbor behind the reefs and mangrove cays of La Parguera.
- Landing · GuayamaBahía de Jobos small-craft facility
A small facility on the south side of Bahía de Jobos, one of NOAA's good hurricane anchorages.
- Landing · ArroyoArroyo
A small south-coast harbor with berths and basic supplies.
The west coast
- Yacht club · Cabo RojoBoquerón boating clubdepth 3–5 ft
A private boating club on Bahía de Boquerón, a good harbor that NOAA says is rarely used except by small local boats. Its name was not found.
- Marina · Cabo RojoPuerto Real and Marina Pescadería93–97 slipsunconfirmed· depth 6–15 ft· lift Railway
A round basin 8 miles north of Cabo Rojo used by fishing boats and small pleasure craft. The marina's own site was not found.
Culebra and Vieques
- Landing · CulebraCulebra: Dewey and Ensenada Honda
No full-service marina. Boats anchor or pick up a mooring in Ensenada Honda and go ashore by dinghy.
- Landing · ViequesVieques: Isabel Segunda and Esperanza
No full-service marina. A town pier on the north coast at Isabel Segunda and a pier at Esperanza on the south.
Side by side
The short figures; each place's page has the full spec sheet, notes and sources. A dash is not published.
| Place | Slips | Max length | Draft | Depth | Fuel | Lift | VHF | CBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto del Rey | 900+ | 200 ft | 15 ft | Not published | Diesel, gas | 150 t | 71 | Not published |
| Sunbay | 282 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Diesel, gas | Not published | 16, 12 | Not published |
| Isleta Marina | ~240 | 65 ft | Not published | 8–12 ft | Diesel, gas | 100 t | Not published | Not published |
| Puerto Chico | Not published | Not published | Not published | 8–12 ft | Diesel, gas | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Villa Marina | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| El Conquistador | Not published | Not published | Not published | 7–12 ft | Diesel, gas | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Palmas del Mar | 158 | 175 ft | Not published | 10–14 ft | Diesel, gas | 35 t hoist | 11 | Not published |
| The Shipyard | 77 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Diesel, gas | Lift | Not published | Not published |
| Club Náutico | 106–117 | 250 ft | Not published | Not published | Diesel, gas | Not published | 08 | Yes |
| San Juan Bay | 125unconfirmed | 80 ftunconfirmed | Not published | Not published | Diesel, gas | 60 t | 16unconfirmed | Yes |
| Cangrejos | 210unconfirmed | Not published | Not published | 2–4 ft inlet | Diesel, gas | Not published | Not published | Yes |
| Salinas | 120 | 65 ftunconfirmed | Not published | 10 ftunconfirmed | Diesel, gas | Not published | 72unconfirmed | Not published |
| Ponce YFC | 168–174 | 200 ft | Not published | to 25 ft | Diesel, gas | 70 t | Not published | Not published |
| Boquerón | Not published | Not published | Not published | 3–5 ft | Diesel, gas | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Puerto Real | 93–97unconfirmed | Not published | Not published | 6–15 ft | Gas | Railway | Not published | Not published |
| La Parguera | Not published | Not published | Not published | 6–10 ft | Gas | Railway | Not published | Not published |
| Bahía de Jobos | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Gas | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Arroyo | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Gas (truck) | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Culebra | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Drums | Not published | Not published | Yes |
| Vieques | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Drums | Not published | Not published | Yes |
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Sources (38)
- Safe Harbor Puerto del Rey (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- CBP, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands pleasure-boat reporting (Sep 29, 2025) (opens in a new tab)
- NOAA U.S. Coast Pilot 5, chapter 13 (Puerto Rico) (Oct 11, 2026) (opens in a new tab)
- Noonsite listing (Feb 9, 2012) (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (Dec 20, 2023) (opens in a new tab)
- Sunbay Marina slip and dry stack facilities (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- Sunbay Marina services (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- Sunbay Marina (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- ASA school listing, Puerto Rico Sailing School (opens in a new tab)
- News is my Business, Grand Caribbean Marinas consolidates two Fajardo marinas (2022) (opens in a new tab)
- Grand Caribbean Marinas (group site) (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (Jul 25, 2017) (opens in a new tab)
- PredictWind marina listing (opens in a new tab)
- Discover Puerto Rico, Spread Eagle II (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (services Jan 23, 2024; fuel Oct 8, 2025) (Jan 23, 2024) (opens in a new tab)
- The Yacht Club Marina (operator; contact page only) (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (Apr 22, 2025) (opens in a new tab)
- Club Náutico de San Juan (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- Club Náutico de San Juan marina page (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- Club Náutico de San Juan megayachts (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- Federación de Vela de Puerto Rico, 2026 event and regatta calendar (May 28, 2026) (opens in a new tab)
- Waterway Guide listing (values from a search extract) (Jun 27, 2024) (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com inlet guide (opens in a new tab)
- Frommer's, boating in Puerto Rico (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (services Jan 23, 2024) (Jan 23, 2024) (opens in a new tab)
- Marina de Salinas (operator) (opens in a new tab)
- El Nuevo Día, DRNA bans jet skis in Bahía de Jobos sector (Jul 14, 2026) (opens in a new tab)
- marinas.com listing (Apr 20, 2020) (opens in a new tab)
- Ponce Yacht & Fishing Club (operator; board list 2026-2027) (opens in a new tab)
- Noonsite cruiser report (opens in a new tab)
- PredictWind marina listing (opens in a new tab)
- Dockwa listing (opens in a new tab)
- DRNA mooring plan (Plan de Ordenamiento para el Uso de Embarcaciones y Boyas de Amarre) (2012) (opens in a new tab)
- Noonsite, Culebra docking (opens in a new tab)
- Noonsite, Culebra water (opens in a new tab)
- Cruising World, Caribbean hurricane holes (opens in a new tab)
- Just a Little Further (cruising blog) (opens in a new tab)
- Sail Caribe FAQ (operator) (opens in a new tab)