Best anchorages and harbours in Chesapeake Bay
352 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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- 181HarbourYorktown, United States
Legasea Marine
Full-service marina on Chisman Creek near Yorktown, Virginia, with onward access to the lower Chesapeake Bay. It now trades as Legasea Marine.
- 182HarbourNewport News, United States
Deep Creek Landing Marina
Full-service marina inside Deep Creek on the north shore of the James River at Newport News, Virginia, about 20 miles upriver from Hampton Roads.
- 183HarbourWashington, United States
District Yacht Club
Member-run yacht club with about 45 slips on the west bank of the Anacostia River in southeast Washington, DC.
- 184HarbourRidge, United States
Drury's Marina
Marina with 40 berths on the northern prong of St Jerome's Creek at Ridge, in St Mary's County, Maryland.
- 185HarbourGeorgetown, United States
Duffy Creek Marina
Family-run marina in the sheltered cove of Duffy Creek off the Sassafras River at Georgetown, Maryland, 8.5 miles upriver from the Chesapeake Bay.
- 186HarbourMiddle River, United States
Dundee Creek Marina
State-run marina on Dundee Creek near the mouth of the Gunpowder River, in Gunpowder Falls State Park, Maryland.
- 187HarbourNorfolk, United States
East Beach Marina
Marina in the East Beach community on Pretty Lake, off Little Creek and the Chesapeake Bay, Norfolk, Virginia.
- 188HarbourChester, United States
Eastern Bay Yachting Center
Full-service marina tucked into Crab Alley Creek on Kent Island, off Eastern Bay near Chester, Maryland.
189HarbourAnnapolis, United StatesSafe Harbor Eastport Yacht Center
Full-service marina and yard on Back Creek in Eastport, Annapolis, with 106 berths and 20 set aside for visitors.
190HarbourAnnapolis, United StatesEastport Yacht Club
Private sailing club on Spa Creek in the Eastport neighbourhood of Annapolis, Maryland.
- 191HarbourWoodbridge, United States
Fairfax Yacht Club
Condominium marina on the Occoquan River near Lorton, Virginia, where the slips are individually owned rather than club-run.
- 192HarbourRiviera Beach, United States
Fairview Marina
Small service marina in Wall Cove off Rock Creek at Pasadena, near the mouth of the Patapsco River.
- 193HarbourTrappe, United States
Ferry Point Marina
Full-service marina on La Trappe Creek, off the Choptank River near Trappe in Talbot County, Maryland.
- 194HarbourVirginia Beach, United States
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
Largest marina inside Rudee Inlet at Virginia Beach, with 75 berths on floating docks.
- 195HarbourSmithfield, 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.
- 196HarbourPasadena, 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.
- 197HarbourLake 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.
- 198HarbourParole, United States
Gingerville Yachting Center
Full-service marina and boatyard on Gingerville Creek, off the South River near Parole, Maryland, close to Annapolis.
- 199HarbourWelcome, 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.
- 200HarbourMiddle 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.
- 201HarbourWorton 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.
- 202HarbourGeorgetown, 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.
- 203HarbourGunpowder, 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.
- 204HarbourSeverna Park, United States
Hamilton Harbour Marina
Full-service marina and boatyard on the Magothy River at Severna Park, Maryland, off the Chesapeake Bay.
- 205HarbourPasadena, United States
Hammock Island Marina
Sailboat-only marina on a small island in Bodkin Creek at Pasadena, Maryland, off the upper Chesapeake Bay.
- 206HarbourHampton, United States
Hampton Yacht Club
Private yacht club with berths on the Hampton River, near downtown Hampton in Virginia.
- 207HarbourWoodbridge, 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.
- 208HarbourNorth 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.
209HarbourRiviera Beach, United StatesHand Brothers Marina
Family-run marina and boatyard at the mouth of Nabbs Creek, off Stoney Creek and the Patapsco River near Pasadena, Maryland.
210HarbourBaltimore, United StatesHarbor East Marina
184-berth marina in the Harbor East district of Baltimore's Inner Harbor, on the Patapsco River.
Frequently asked questions
How many harbours and anchorages does BoatMap document in Chesapeake Bay?
BoatMap documents 352 harbours and anchorages in Chesapeake Bay, with shelter, seabed, services, photos and boaters' reviews.
Which BoatMap guides cover Chesapeake Bay?
Upper Chesapeake Bay: Annapolis, Rock Hall and the northern creeks, Eastern Shore: St. Michaels, Oxford and the Choptank, Lower Chesapeake: Solomons, Deltaville and Norfolk.