Best anchorages and harbours in San Francisco Bay
108 documented anchorages and harbours in San Francisco Bay, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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- 61PortSan Rafael, United States
Lowrie Yacht Harbor
Family-run marina at 40 Point San Pedro Road in San Rafael, on the San Rafael Canal, north San Francisco Bay.
- 62PortSan Rafael, United States
Marin Yacht Club
Private yacht club and 27 acre marina at the mouth of the San Rafael Canal, San Rafael, with 115 berths.
- 63PortSausalito, United States
Marina Plaza Harbor
Public marina of 103 berths on Richardson Bay, in the Marinship district of Sausalito.
64PortAlameda, United StatesMarina Village Yacht Harbor
Large marina on the Alameda side of the Oakland estuary, 738 berths for boats from 7 to 30 metres on protected estuary waters.
65PortAlameda, United StatesMariner Square Drystack & Marina
First marina you reach entering the Oakland-Alameda estuary, with around 50 wet berths from 12 to 45 metres plus a dry-stack facility.
66PortMartinez, United StatesMartinez Marina
Municipal marina of 332 berths on the Carquinez Strait, between San Pablo Bay and the Sacramento River delta, eastern San Francisco Bay.
- 67PortOakley, United States
New Bridge Marina Inc
Marina of over 200 covered berths on the San Joaquin River, directly west of the Antioch Bridge in the California Delta.
68PortAlameda, United StatesOakland Yacht Club
Private club marina on the Oakland Estuary, Alameda side, with 200 berths from 28 to 50 feet on seven pontoons.
- 69PortRio Vista, United States
Owl Harbor
Quiet marina on Sevenmile Slough at Isleton, off the San Joaquin River. 165 wet berths and around 1,700 ft of side-tie dockage on a 20-acre site.
- 70PortIsleton, United States
Ox Bow Marina
Large full-service marina on Georgiana Slough at Isleton, with 423 covered berths from 18 to 50 ft plus 16 large guest berths.
71PortSouth San Francisco, United StatesOyster Point Marina
Public marina of 408 to 455 berths on the west shore of San Francisco Bay, run by the San Mateo County Harbor District.
72PortSausalito, United StatesPelican Harbour
Marina of 90 berths on Richardson Bay at 200 Johnson Street, on the downtown Sausalito waterfront.
- 73PortIsleton, United States
Perry's Boat Harbor
Family-run harbour on the Mokelumne River at Isleton, in business for over 70 years. One of the most sheltered basins in the Delta.
- 74PortBethel Island, United States
Piper Point Marina
Small marina on Piper Slough at Bethel Island, on the edge of Franks Tract, in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
75PortPittsburg, United StatesPittsburg Marina
Municipal marina of 575 berths on New York Slough, gateway to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, 40 nm east of San Francisco Bay.
- 76PortPetaluma, United States
Port Sonoma-Marina
Marina at the mouth of the Petaluma River where it opens into San Pablo Bay, north of San Francisco.
- 77PortOakland, United States
Portobello Marina
Small Oakland marina on the Embarcadero waterfront in the estuary, around 60 berths for boats up to 18 metres with a fuel berth on site.
78PortRedwood City, United StatesRedwood City Marina
Municipal marina of 190 berths at the Port of Redwood City, the only deep-water port in south San Francisco Bay.
79PortRedwood City, United StatesRedwood Landing Marina
Small marina of 28 berths on Redwood Creek, in Redwood City, at the Port of Redwood City.
80PortSausalito, United StatesRichardson Bay Marina
Marina at the head of Richardson Bay in north Sausalito, opposite Belvedere, about 4 nautical miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge.
- 81PortSan Rafael, United States
Safe Harbor Loch Lomond
Large marina on the western shore of San Pablo Bay, San Rafael, with over 500 berths and a fuel berth.
82PortUnited StatesSan Francisco Marina Yacht Harbour
Public marina on the north shore of San Francisco, in the Marina District, between Laguna Street and Baker Street in California.
- 83PortOakley, United States
San Joaquin Yacht Club
Private members' yacht club on Dutch Slough, south side of Bethel Island in the California Delta.
84PortSan Leandro, United StatesSan Leandro Marina
Former public marina south of Oakland airport, permanently closed to boating in January 2023 and being decommissioned.
85PortSan Leandro, United StatesSan Leandro Yacht Club
Private members club in a corner of San Leandro Marina basin, on the east shore of San Francisco Bay south of Oakland airport.
86PortHalf Moon Bay, United StatesPillar Point Harbour
Public harbour run by the San Mateo County Harbor District at Princeton-by-the-Sea, 25 miles south of San Francisco, with 369 berths behind a double breakwater.
87PortRichmond, United StatesPoint San Pablo Harbor
Public harbour on the western tip of Point San Pablo, Richmond, at the entrance to San Pablo Bay.
- 88PortSan Rafael, United States
San Rafael Yacht Harbor
Marina at 557 Francisco Boulevard East in San Rafael, on the south bank of the San Rafael Canal, north San Francisco Bay.
89PortSausalito, United StatesSausalito Yacht Harbor
Downtown Sausalito marina on Richardson Bay, at 501 Humboldt Avenue along Bridgeway, with views across to the San Francisco skyline and the Golden Gate Bridge.
90PortSausalito, United StatesSchoonmaker Point Marina
Marina of 161 berths on Richardson Bay in the Marinship district, with a 2.3 acre sandy beach and swim area, walking distance from downtown Sausalito.