- Type
- Harbour
Boating centre and sailing school on Smith Creek at Oriental, North Carolina, near ICW mile 181 on the Neuse River.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Reached from the Neuse River through Smith Creek. The site lies on the north side of the creek, alongside Ray's Creekside Marina.
Practical
More a boating centre than a transient marina. A fleet of over 60 boats is available for hire and charter, from 8ft to 45ft sailing yachts and motor boats, plus kayaks. Junior and adult sailing courses and bareboat or skippered charters. Open Monday to Saturday.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 35.03062, -76.70257 (35°1.84'N 76°42.15'W)
- Town
- Oriental
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- +12522492424
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Bow to Stern lies at 35°1.84'N 76°42.15'W, that is 35.03062, -76.70257 in decimal degrees.
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