Best anchorages and harbours in North-east Florida

Island Time Marina

Small marina of 30 berths on the Banana River at Cocoa Beach, set on the Cocoa Beach Causeway with a waterfront restaurant on site.

Joes Cove

Anchorage on the Indian River near the St Lucie Inlet, off Hutchinson Island in Stuart, Florida. Sand bottom.

• Paid
• Sheltered E, SE, S, SW, W

Julington Creek Marina

Family-run marina on Julington Creek, a tributary of the St Johns River, in the Mandarin area of southern Jacksonville, Florida.

Lamb's Yacht Center Inc

Full-service marina and boatyard on the Ortega River in Jacksonville, Florida, at 3376 Lakeshore Boulevard.

Lang's Marina

Marina on the St Marys waterfront in south-east Georgia, gateway to Cumberland Island and the Intracoastal Waterway.

Lighthouse Marina

Boatyard and marina at Ponce Inlet on the Halifax River, at 4958 South Peninsula Drive, in Volusia County, Florida.

Loblolly Marina

Private marina of around 77 berths on the Intracoastal Waterway at Hobe Sound, taking boats up to 100 feet.

Loggerhead Marina

Marina on the Intracoastal Waterway at Vero Beach, set inside the gated Grand Harbor community on the Florida Treasure Coast.

Manatee Cove Marina

Military recreation marina on the Banana River at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, with 232 wet berths and 280 dry slots.

Manatee Marina

Marina and boatyard at the south end of the Manatee Pocket, in the fishing village of Port Salerno near Stuart.

Mandarin Holiday Marina

Full-service marina on the east bank of the St Johns River in the Mandarin district of southern Jacksonville, Florida. Now also known as Windward Andreu Marina.

Marinas At Hammock Beach Resort

Resort marina of 209 berths on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at Palm Coast, Florida, attached to Hammock Beach Resort.

Marineland Marina

Small marina on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at Marineland, between St. Augustine and Palm Coast in Florida, just inside the town of Marineland.

Mariner Cay Marina

Marina of about 48 berths on the Manatee Pocket at Stuart, inside a gated waterfront community, taking boats up to 70 feet.

Marker 24 Marina

Marina on the Banana River at Merritt Island, Florida, at channel marker 24, about seven miles from Port Canaveral.

Hutchinson Island Marina

Resort marina on Hutchinson Island at Stuart, set between the Indian River and the Atlantic, with around 80 berths for boats up to 125 feet.

Melbourne Harbor Marina

Marina of 85 berths on the Indian River Lagoon, just south of the Melbourne Causeway, in Melbourne, Florida.

Meridian Marina

Marina on the south fork of the St. Lucie River at Palm City, Florida, the only marina serving that town.

Morningstar Marinas

Marina and fuel berth at the mouth of the St Johns River in Mayport, near Jacksonville, north Florida, about 2 miles from both the Atlantic inlet and the ICW.

Mulberry Cove Marina

Military marina on the St Johns River, on NAS Jacksonville, Florida. Access restricted to active duty, retired military, dependants and DoD personnel.

Nettles Island Marina

Marina on the Indian River at Intracoastal Waterway mile 979.5, within the Nettles Island resort community at Ocean Breeze, Florida.

New Smyrna Beach Marina

Municipal marina on the Intracoastal Waterway at Mile 845, on the town waterfront of New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Oasis Boat Yard & Marina

Family-run full-service boatyard and 45-berth marina on the San Sebastian River in the Lincolnville district of St. Augustine, Florida.

Ocean Club at Port canaveral

Marina of 73 berths at Port Canaveral, on Florida's Space Coast, set behind the port locks with direct access to the Atlantic.

Ortega River Marina

Marina on the Ortega River in Jacksonville, Florida, within the cluster of yards near the river entrance off the St. Johns River.

Oyster Bay Yacht Club

Private members' marina at the junction of Lanceford Creek and Soap Creek, about 2 miles west of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, Florida.

Palm Bay Marina

Small marina on Turkey Creek at the southern end of the Indian River Lagoon, near Palm Bay on Florida's Space Coast.

Pineda Point Marina

Family-run marina on the Indian River Lagoon at Merritt Island, on Florida's Space Coast, with wet berths and dry storage.

Pirate's Cove Resort & Marina

Full-service marina on the Manatee Pocket at Stuart, with 50 wet berths for boats up to 90 feet and dry rack storage for craft up to 32 feet.

Rivers Edge Marina

Marina on the San Sebastian River at St. Augustine, Florida, near ICW mile marker 780, with about 100 slips.