Harbour

Backbay Marina

Type
Harbour

Small private marina on the east bank of Eighteenmile Creek in Olcott, between the Town of Newfane Marina and Olcott Yacht Club.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter Eighteenmile Creek from Lake Ontario between the two long piers, replica Olcott pierhead lighthouse on the west pier. BackBay sits 250 m inside the entrance on the east side at 5831 West Main Street, opposite the public marina.

Practical

Berths for seasonal and transient boats, plus on-site cottage rentals including the Tenbrook House. Petrol, pump-out and full services available at the Town of Newfane Marina a few hundred metres away.

Ashore

Krull Park lakefront at 300 m for beach access and trails. Olcott Beach Carousel Park at 350 m with its 1938 vintage carousel. Several lakeside restaurants and shops along West Main Street within 200 m.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
43.33756, -78.71766 (43°20.25'N 78°43.06'W)
Town
Olcott
Country
United States
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Backbay Marina lies at 43°20.25'N 78°43.06'W, that is 43.33756, -78.71766 in decimal degrees.

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