Best anchorages and harbours in Chesapeake Bay

275 documented anchorages and harbours in Chesapeake Bay, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. 121
    PortVirginia Beach, United States

    Fisherman's Wharf Marina

    Largest marina inside Rudee Inlet at Virginia Beach, with 75 berths on floating docks.

  2. 122
    PortSmithfield, United States

    Gatling Pointe Yacht Club

    Marina and club at the confluence of the James and Pagan Rivers, in the Gatling Pointe community of Isle of Wight County near Smithfield, Virginia.

  3. 123
    PortPasadena, United States

    Geisler Point Marina

    Small family-run marina on Bodkin Creek at Pasadena, Maryland, about a quarter of a mile from the Chesapeake Bay.

  4. 124
    PortLake Shore, United States

    Gibson Island Boat Works

    Full-service boatyard in Red House Cove on Gibson Island, Maryland, at the mouth of the Magothy River.

  5. 125
    PortParole, United States

    Gingerville Yachting Center

    Full-service marina and boatyard on Gingerville Creek, off the South River near Parole, Maryland, close to Annapolis.

  6. 126
    PortWelcome, United States

    Goose Bay Marina

    Full-service marina and campground on the Port Tobacco River near its mouth on the Potomac, at Welcome in southern Maryland.

  7. 127
    PortMiddle River, United States

    Goose Harbor Marina

    Eight-acre marina on the northern tip of the Bowleys Quarters peninsula at Middle River, Maryland, on the upper Chesapeake Bay.

  8. 128
    PortWorton Heights, United States

    Green Point Landing Marina

    Family-owned marina on Worton Creek, near Worton on Maryland's Eastern Shore, less than a mile from the upper Chesapeake Bay.

  9. 129
    PortGeorgetown, United States

    Gregg Neck Boat Yard

    Family-owned boatyard on the Sassafras River near Galena, on Maryland's upper Chesapeake Bay, north of the river drawbridge.

  10. 130
    PortGunpowder, United States

    APG Gunpowder Neck Marina

    Military marina on Gunpowder Neck at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, between the Bush and Gunpowder rivers on the upper Chesapeake Bay.

  11. 131
    PortSeverna Park, United States

    Hamilton Harbour Marina

    Full-service marina and boatyard on the Magothy River at Severna Park, Maryland, off the Chesapeake Bay.

  12. 132
    PortPasadena, United States

    Hammock Island Marina

    Sailboat-only marina on a small island in Bodkin Creek at Pasadena, Maryland, off the upper Chesapeake Bay.

  13. 133
    PortHampton, United States

    Hampton Yacht Club

    Private yacht club with berths on the Hampton River, near downtown Hampton in Virginia.

  14. 134
    PortWoodbridge, United States

    Hampton's Landing Marina

    Full-service marina on the wooded shore of Neabsco Creek in Woodbridge, Virginia, with access to the Potomac River.

  15. 135
    PortNorth East, United States

    Hances Point Yacht Club

    Members-only yacht club on the east bank of the North East River, opposite Charlestown in North East, Maryland.

  16. Hand Brothers Marina136
    PortRiviera Beach, United States

    Hand Brothers Marina

    Family-run marina and boatyard at the mouth of Nabbs Creek, off Stoney Creek and the Patapsco River near Pasadena, Maryland.

  17. Harbor East Marina137
    PortBaltimore, United States

    Harbor East Marina

    184-berth marina in the Harbor East district of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on the Patapsco River.

  18. 138
    PortWillowstone, United States

    Harbour North Marina

    Full-service marina at the western end of the C&D Canal, at Chesapeake City, Maryland.

  19. 139
    PortMayo, United States

    Harmony Marina

    Marina on the Rhode River near Edgewater, Maryland, with 64 recently rebuilt berths off Chesapeake Bay.

  20. 140
    PortKent Narrows, United States

    Harrison Yacht Sales

    Full-service yacht yard and boat sales on Wells Cove, on the western side of Kent Narrows in Grasonville, Maryland.

  21. 141
    PortHavre De Grace, United States

    Havre De Grace Marina

    Marina at 723 Water Street in Havre de Grace, Maryland, near the mouth of the Susquehanna River at the head of Chesapeake Bay.

  22. 142
    PortHavre De Grace, United States

    Havre De Grace Marina

    Marina at 723 Water Street in Havre de Grace, Maryland, where the Susquehanna River meets the head of Chesapeake Bay.

  23. Henderson's Wharf Marina143
    PortBaltimore, United States

    Henderson's Wharf Marina

    256-berth marina in Fells Point, Baltimore, on the north shore of the Patapsco River.

  24. Higgins Yacht Yard144
    PortSt Michaels, United States

    Higgins Yacht Yard

    Working boatyard, marina, and waterfront inn on St Michaels harbour, Maryland's eastern shore.

  25. 145
    PortMayo, United States

    Holiday Hill Marina

    Family-run marina on Whitemarsh Creek, a side creek off the Rhode River near Edgewater, Maryland, about 20 minutes by water from Annapolis.

  26. 146
    PortSelby-On-The-Bay, United States

    Holiday Point Marina

    Marina on Selby Bay off the South River at Edgewater, Maryland, five miles from Annapolis, family-owned since 1973.

  27. 147
    PortUnited States

    Hope Springs Marina

    Full-service marina of 180 wet berths on Aquia Creek, off the Potomac River at Stafford, Virginia, about 45 miles south of Washington.

  28. Horn point marina148
    PortAnnapolis, United States

    Horn point marina

    Marina of 55 berths on Back Creek, in the Eastport district of Annapolis, Maryland, set at the creek mouth facing the Severn River.

  29. 149
    PortSandy Point, United States

    Ingram Bay Marina

    Family-run marina on Towles Creek near the mouth of the Great Wicomico River, on Virginia's Northern Neck between the Rappahannock and the Potomac.

  30. Island View Marina150
    PortChester, United States

    Island View Marina

    Family-run full-service marina at the mouth of Crab Alley Creek, off Eastern Bay at Chester, Kent Island, Maryland.