Best anchorages and harbours in Great Lakes

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

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  1. 61
    PortJamestown, United States

    The Boatworks

    Boat rental and sales marina on the south end of Chautauqua Lake at Celoron, just west of Jamestown, New York.

  2. 62
    PortWilson, United States

    Bootleggers Cove Marina

    Full-service marina in Wilson Harbor on the south shore of western Lake Ontario, at the outflow of Twelve Mile Creek, New York.

  3. Brands Dry Dock Marina63
    PortPort Clinton, United States

    Brands Dry Dock Marina

    Indoor rack-storage division of Brands' Marina, on the Portage River at Port Clinton on the Ohio shore of Lake Erie.

  4. Brands' Marina64
    PortPort Clinton, United States

    Brands' Marina

    Family-run full-service marina on the Portage River at Port Clinton, Ohio, near where the river meets Lake Erie.

  5. 65
    PortMonroe, United States

    Brest Bay Marina

    Full-service marina at Newport on the Michigan shore of western Lake Erie, between Detroit and Toledo.

  6. 66
    PortSt Joseph, United States

    Brian's Marina

    Full-service marina on the St. Joseph River with 206 berths, set on a 10-acre site near St. Joseph.

  7. 67
    PortPort Huron Charter Township, United States

    Bridge Harbour Marina

    Private marina on the Black River in Port Huron Charter Township, about 20 minutes upstream from the river mouth on Lake Huron.

  8. 68
    PortHamlin, United States

    Brockport Yacht Club

    Private sailing club at the mouth of Sandy Creek on the south shore of Lake Ontario, in Hamlin, New York, about 17 miles west of the Genesee River.

  9. 69
    PortTonawanda, United States

    Buffalo Launch Club

    Private boating club on the east shore of Grand Island, on the upper Niagara River.

  10. Buffalo Yacht Club70
    PortBuffalo, United States

    Buffalo Yacht Club

    Private club at 1 Porter Avenue, Buffalo, at the head of the Niagara River where it leaves Lake Erie. Third-oldest yacht club in the United States.

  11. 71
    PortChicago, United States

    Burnham Harbor

    Largest of the Chicago Park District harbours, on the west side of Northerly Island in front of the Museum Campus, on Lake Michigan.

  12. 72
    PortChicago, United States

    Burnham Park Yacht Club

    Members' yacht club on Northerly Island along the east shore of Burnham Harbor, incorporated in 1938.

  13. 73
    PortSandy Creek, United States

    Burt Goodnough's Marina East

    Full-service marina on Skinner Creek at 9245 NY-3, Sandy Creek, with access to North Sandy Pond and Lake Ontario.

  14. 74
    PortToledo, United States

    Bush Marine

    Marina on the Ottawa River at 6228 Edgewater Drive in Toledo, Ohio, established in 1969.

  15. 75
    PortChicago, United States

    Calumet Yacht Club

    Yacht club on the western shore at the south end of Lake Michigan, in the Calumet area of Chicago.

  16. 76
    PortErie, United States

    Lampe Marina

    253-berth public marina run by the Erie Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, at the foot of Port Access Road in Erie, just outside the channel to Presque Isle Bay.

  17. 77
    PortPT ELIZABETH, United States

    Caseville Harbor

    Public harbour at the mouth of the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, on the inner Saginaw Bay shore of Lake Huron.

  18. 78
    PortPT ELIZABETH, United States

    Caseville Resort Marina

    Private marina and resort on the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, about half a mile from the river mouth on Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

  19. 79
    PortSandusky, United States

    Castaway Bay Marina

    Marina on Sandusky Bay operated by Cedar Point Marinas, 200 berths including 20 transient, next to the year-round Castaway Bay indoor waterpark.

  20. 80
    PortPort Clinton, United States

    Catawba Landing Marina

    Full-service marina at the southern end of West Harbor, on NE Catawba Road near Port Clinton, Lake Erie.

  21. 81
    PortSandusky, United States

    Cedar Point Marina

    Large marina on the Sandusky Bay side of the Cedar Point peninsula, over 1500 berths for vessels up to 30 metres, adjacent to the 1870 Cedar Point amusement park.

  22. Cedar River State Harbor82
    PortStephenson, United States

    Cedar River State Harbor

    State-run harbour at Cedar River, Michigan, on the west shore of Green Bay, about 25 miles north-west of Menominee.

  23. 83
    PortCedarville, United States

    Cedarville Marine

    Private 78-berth marina in downtown Cedarville, on the north shore of Lake Huron in the Les Cheneaux Islands of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

  24. Centerpointe Marina Cottages84
    PortSturgeon Bay, United States

    Centerpointe Marina Cottages

    Marina and waterfront cottages at 215 Quincy Street, Sturgeon Bay, where Lake Michigan meets Green Bay in Wisconsin.

  25. 85
    PortSturgeon Bay, United States

    Centerpointe Yacht Services

    Full-service boatyard and marina at 77 South 1st Avenue, Sturgeon Bay, on a former shipyard site in Door County, Wisconsin.

  26. 86
    PortTimberlake, United States

    Chagrin Marine

    Full-service marina and Mercury MerCruiser dealer on the west bank of the Chagrin River at Eastlake, Ohio, near the mouth on Lake Erie.

  27. 87
    PortLakeside Marblehead, United States

    Channel Grove Marina Inc

    Full-service marina on East Harbor at 389 N Channel Grove Road in Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio, in the Lake Erie islands area.

  28. 88
    PortCleveland, United States

    Channel Park Marina

    Full-service marina on the Old Cuyahoga River channel at Whiskey Island, west of downtown Cleveland on Lake Erie.

  29. Charlevoix Marina89
    PortCharlevoix, United States

    Charlevoix Marina

    Municipal marina of 77 berths on Round Lake in downtown Charlevoix, Michigan, between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix.

  30. Charlevoix Yacht Club90
    PortCharlevoix, United States

    Charlevoix Yacht Club

    Sailing club on Round Lake at Charlevoix, Michigan, founded in 1970 and host of the Red Fox Regatta.

Frequently asked questions

How many harbours and anchorages does BoatMap document in Great Lakes?

BoatMap documents 467 harbours and anchorages in Great Lakes, with shelter, seabed, services, photos and boaters' reviews.

Which BoatMap guides cover Great Lakes?

Lake Michigan: the northern harbours, Leland to Mackinac, Door County: the harbours of the Wisconsin peninsula, Lake Erie islands: Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island.