Harbours and anchorages near Norfolk

Lynnhaven Marine

Large full-service marina on Lynnhaven Inlet at Virginia Beach, with direct access to Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic.

Marina Shores Marina

Marina on Long Creek, just inside the Lynnhaven inlet, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Leeward Municipal Marina

Municipal marina on the James River at the foot of the James River Bridge in Newport News, Virginia.

Langley Marina

Military marina on the Little Back River at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Hampton, Virginia, open to Department of Defense ID holders only.

Bell Isle Marina

Full-service marina on the south bank of Back River at Hampton, Virginia, founded in 1990, with one of the better accesses to the lower Chesapeake Bay.

Rudee Inlet Station Marina

Marina on Rudee Inlet at Virginia Beach, taking yachts to about 30 metres, with two restaurants on site.

Back River

Estuarine inlet of Chesapeake Bay between Hampton and Poquoson, Virginia. Mud bottom anchorage with good holding.

• Sheltered NW, N, W, SW, S

Fisherman's Wharf Marina

Largest marina inside Rudee Inlet at Virginia Beach, with 75 berths on floating docks.

Virginia Beach Fishing Center

Marina on Rudee Inlet at Virginia Beach, home to Virginia's largest sport-fishing charter fleet, with 45 berths.

Brown's Marina

Small marina on the Pagan River at Rescue, on the south side of Hampton Roads in Virginia.