Harbour

Bucktown Marina

Metairie, United StatesGulf Coast
Type
Harbour

Public marina at the mouth of the 17th Street Canal on Lake Pontchartrain, in Bucktown, Metairie, Louisiana.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Direct access to Lake Pontchartrain from the 17th Street Canal. The marina has two floating pontoons with around 40 recreational berths, alongside fishing boat slips.

Practical

Water, sewer and shore power at the berths. Paved parking, portable toilets and three covered shelters ashore. A boardwalk and lakeside walking trail run along the harbour park.

History

Jefferson Parish opened the marina in 2012 within a 16 hectare harbour park. The southernmost pontoon houses the Bucktown Historic Fishing Fleet, displaced from its old moorings by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
30.02192, -90.12412 (30°1.31'N 90°7.45'W)
Town
Metairie
Country
United States
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Bucktown Marina lies at 30°1.31'N 90°7.45'W, that is 30.02192, -90.12412 in decimal degrees.

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