Harbour

Riviera Dunes Marina

Name: Riviera Dunes Marina
Address: Rubonia, US
Telephone: +19419815330

Rubonia, United StatesSouth-west Florida

VHF channel: 16

Marina set in a man-made basin off the Manatee River at Palmetto, Florida, dredged to 5.5 metres and enclosed for storm shelter.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Entered from the Manatee River, which leads west to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The 360-degree basin is one of the largest storm-protected harbours on Florida's Gulf coast, with a named-storm dockage reservation scheme. VHF 16.

Practical

Floating berths for vessels of most sizes, a fuel dock and a pump-out station. Dockside bar and restaurant, fitness rooms and pools within the surrounding residential community.

Ashore

Walking paths run through the Riviera Dunes development. Downtown Palmetto and its waterfront park lie roughly 1.5 km west for shops and dining.

Key facts

Type: Harbour
Coordinates: 27.51171, -82.55854 (27°30.70'N 82°33.51'W)
Town: Rubonia
Country: United States
VHF channel: 16
Phone: +19419815330
Updated: July 7, 2026

Getting there

Riviera Dunes Marina lies at 27°30.70'N 82°33.51'W, that is 27.51171, -82.55854 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 16 before entering.

Directions +19419815330VHF 16