Maryland Marina Directory

Marinas in Maryland

368 marinas across Maryland. GPS coordinates, amenities, and contact information.

Maryland has 368 marinas concentrated overwhelmingly on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries — the country's largest estuary and one of its most-trafficked recreational boating regions. From the Susquehanna Flats at the Bay's head to the Potomac at its southern reach, Maryland marinas serve sailors, sport fishers, charter captains, racers, and Loop-trip cruisers in unusual concentration. Whether you need a year-round slip in Annapolis, a working dock for crab boats on the Eastern Shore, transient dockage at St. Michael's, or a hurricane-protected hole on the Patuxent, the directory below shows marinas with verified slip counts, fuel availability, transient policies, and amenity details.

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Dundalk

42 marinas

Baltimore

34 marinas

Annapolis

30 marinas

Anne Arundel County

23 marinas

Edgewater

21 marinas

Glen Burnie

14 marinas

Deale

14 marinas

Middle River

14 marinas

Rock Hall

13 marinas

Pasadena

10 marinas

Solomons

10 marinas

Havre de Grace

9 marinas

Chesapeake City

9 marinas

Essex

8 marinas

Cecil County

8 marinas

Chestertown

7 marinas

The Complete Guide

Maryland's Marina Landscape

Maryland runs the most Bay-concentrated marina market in the country. The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries hold over 90% of the state's marinas, making this the densest cruising-grade marina concentration on the East Coast. Annapolis is the unofficial sailing capital of the Eastern Seaboard — Spa Creek, Back Creek, the Severn, and Whitehall Bay support hundreds of slips at facilities like Bert Jabin's, Annapolis Yacht Basin, and Eastport Yacht Center, plus the Naval Academy. The Magothy and Severn rivers, plus Galesville on the West River, anchor the western shore midway market. The Patuxent River from Solomons Island north supports a strong sailing and powerboat fleet. Kent Narrows, Rock Hall, Chestertown, St. Michael's, Oxford, and Cambridge anchor the Eastern Shore market — quieter, more historic, with strong deadrise and skipjack heritage. The Susquehanna Flats at the Bay's head (Havre de Grace, North East, Charlestown) support a freshwater-influenced market specializing in striped bass fishing. Ocean City on the Atlantic side is a separate market — offshore charter, tournament fishing, and tighter inlet conditions. The Potomac River from the D.C. line south to Point Lookout is its own boating fishery with scattered marinas at Solomons, Lexington Park, and Coltons Point.

Bay Cruising Season, Striper Cycle, and Hurricane Exposure

Three Maryland-specific factors shape every marina decision. Bay cruising season runs effectively April through November, with peak demand May through October. The Bay rarely freezes hard enough to require widespread haul-out, so many Maryland marinas operate year-round, though most pleasure boats are wintered between November and April. Striper season — particularly the trophy spring run from approximately mid-April through mid-May — drives massive transient and tournament fishing activity at Susquehanna Flats, Bay Bridge, and the Eastern Shore tributaries. Slip availability tightens at upper Bay marinas during the trophy season; transient bookings often go fast even on weekdays. Hurricane exposure is real: the Bay funnels storm surge dramatically when hurricanes track up the East Coast, and the Eastern Shore is particularly vulnerable. Most Maryland marinas have hurricane plans requiring vessels over a certain size to be hauled or relocated when named storms threaten landfall within 48-72 hours. Annapolis area marinas have implemented enhanced surge protection requirements after Isabel (2003) and subsequent storms. Slip rates in Maryland run $30-70 per foot per month at premier Annapolis facilities, $20-45 elsewhere on the western shore, $15-35 on the Eastern Shore, and $25-50 at Solomons and Patuxent marinas.

Regional Patterns Across the State

Maryland's marina market splits into five distinct regions. Annapolis and the western shore midway (Severn, South, West, Magothy rivers): largest concentration, highest dockage rates, peak demand from sailing and racing fleet, deepest yacht service infrastructure. Upper Bay and Susquehanna Flats (Havre de Grace, North East, Rock Hall, Chestertown): striper trophy season market, freshwater-influenced fishing, mid-priced dockage. Eastern Shore (Kent Narrows, St. Michael's, Oxford, Cambridge): quieter cruising, historic working-waterfront heritage, lower dockage rates than western shore, strong transient demand at destination towns. Patuxent and Solomons (southern western shore): mid-Bay sailing fleet, strong charter scene, mid-priced dockage. Potomac, southern Maryland, and Ocean City: fewer marinas but distinct markets — Potomac is freshwater-influenced fishing and cruising, Ocean City is separate Atlantic offshore charter. The directory above includes coverage across all five regions.

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Edgewater, MD

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Maryland's Marina Landscape

Bay Cruising Season, Striper Cycle, and Hurricane Exposure

Regional Patterns Across the State

Selby Bay Marina

Sandy Point State Park

Fairwinds Marina

Ulmstead Estates Dock

Ferry Point Yacht Club

Colton's Point Marina

Collins Marine Railway

Smith's Marina

Ulmstead Estates Dock One

Pleasure Cove Marina

Pirates Cove

Water Ways Marina

Lankford Bay Marina

Flag Harbor Marina

Herrington Harbor South Marina Office

Hillsmere Shores Marina

Allsop Marine

Vera's White Sands Marina

Oakland Dock

DiMillo's on the Chesapeake West Marina

Casa Rio Marina

Rhode River Marina, Inc.

Harmony Marina

Holiday Point Marina

Pier Seven Resort Marina

Belle Haven

Bert Jabin's Yacht Yard

Wilson Point Mens' Club

Chesnut Cove Marina

Stansbury Yacht Basin

Marco Hunting and Fishing Club

LoonAsea Marina

Middle River Yacht Club

Deckelmans Boat Yard

Markley's Marina

Essex Marina

Anchorage Marina

Lighthouse Point Marina

Henderson's Wharf Marina

The Marina at The Crescent

Baltimore Marine Centers Yard

Maryland Marina

Brigadoon Marine Facility

Tradewinds Marina

Parkside Marina

Chesapeake Yachting Center

Edwards Boat Yard

Long Beach Marina

Bowleys Marina

Beacon Light Marina

Goose Harbor Marina

Goeller's Seneca River Boatyard

Cutter Marine

Middle River Landing Marina

Essex Yacht Harbor Marina

Riverside Marine

Weaver's Marine Service

Hilltop Marina

The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille

Joppatowne Marina

Bill's Yacht Basin

Bay Marine Boating Center

Markel's Boat Yard

Layne's Marina

North Point Marina

Atlantis Marina

Meehan's Marina

North Point Yacht Club

Pleasant Yacht Club

Young's Boat Yard

Holly Neck Marina

Baltimore Yacht Club

Baltimore Boating Center

Sue Haven Yacht Club

Sunset Harbor Marina