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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.

Every marina on this page, at the position its operator or NOAA gives.A ring is approximate: the area, not the spot.
Slips
  1. Puerto del Rey900+
  2. Sunbay282
  3. Isleta Marina~240
  4. Cangrejos210unconfirmed
  5. Ponce YFC168–174
  6. Palmas del Mar158
  7. San Juan Bay125unconfirmed
  8. Salinas120
  9. Club Náutico106–117
  10. Puerto Real93–97unconfirmed
  11. The Shipyard77
Depth at the docks, feet
  1. Ponce YFCto 25
  2. Puerto Real6–15
  3. Palmas del Mar10–14
  4. Isleta Marina8–12
  5. Puerto Chico8–12
  6. El Conquistador7–12
  7. Salinas10unconfirmed
  8. La Parguera6–10
  9. Boquerón3–5
  10. Cangrejos2–4 inlet

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

Side by side

The short figures; each place's page has the full spec sheet, notes and sources. A dash is not published.

PlaceSlipsMax lengthDraftDepthFuelLiftVHFCBP
Puerto del Rey900+200 ft15 ftNot publishedDiesel, gas150 t71Not published
Sunbay282Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedDiesel, gasNot published16, 12Not published
Isleta Marina~24065 ftNot published8–12 ftDiesel, gas100 tNot publishedNot published
Puerto ChicoNot publishedNot publishedNot published8–12 ftDiesel, gasNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Villa MarinaNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
El ConquistadorNot publishedNot publishedNot published7–12 ftDiesel, gasNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Palmas del Mar158175 ftNot published10–14 ftDiesel, gas35 t hoist11Not published
The Shipyard77Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedDiesel, gasLiftNot publishedNot published
Club Náutico106–117250 ftNot publishedNot publishedDiesel, gasNot published08Yes
San Juan Bay125unconfirmed80 ftunconfirmedNot publishedNot publishedDiesel, gas60 t16unconfirmedYes
Cangrejos210unconfirmedNot publishedNot published2–4 ft inletDiesel, gasNot publishedNot publishedYes
Salinas12065 ftunconfirmedNot published10 ftunconfirmedDiesel, gasNot published72unconfirmedNot published
Ponce YFC168–174200 ftNot publishedto 25 ftDiesel, gas70 tNot publishedNot published
BoquerónNot publishedNot publishedNot published3–5 ftDiesel, gasNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Puerto Real93–97unconfirmedNot publishedNot published6–15 ftGasRailwayNot publishedNot published
La PargueraNot publishedNot publishedNot published6–10 ftGasRailwayNot publishedNot published
Bahía de JobosNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedGasNot publishedNot publishedNot published
ArroyoNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedGas (truck)Not publishedNot publishedNot published
CulebraNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedDrumsNot publishedNot publishedYes
ViequesNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedDrumsNot publishedNot publishedYes
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