Protected in a sheltered inner lagoon, the Rodney Bay marina makes it safe for yachtsmen to dock there. It is located to the north of the island, with access through a man made channel between Reduit beach and Gros Islet.
The marina was built to cater for the needs of all types of yachtsmen who come to St Lucia.
The Marina has a total of 232 berthing docks, a 4.5 acre boat yard which accommodate 10 yachts on long term storage and a hoist capable of carrying up to 75 tons. If you wish to refuel you can get both diesel and gas at duty free pricing.
There is a welding and machine shop with well trained service men. Their wood work shop uses teak wood of the finest quality.
Here are a few things offered at the boatyard complex.
* Painting – Antifouling and Topsides
* Fiberglass
* Osmosis
* Carpentry
* Electric Systems including generation and distribution
* Engine Systems including shafting, cutlass bearings and propellers
* Rigging
* Sail Repairs
* Through hull connections and Sea Cocks
You can find restaurants, banks with ATM facilities, car rental companies, telecommunications service, boutiques, taxi service and lots of other amenities within the marina’s complex. If you wish, you may utilize the hotels, restaurants and shopping malls in close proximity to the Marina.
The ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers) has made its home in the Caribbean at the Rodney Bay Marina. This is a clear indication of the level of professionalism within this bay.
There is a customs and immigration office that you must visit if you are planning to dock at Rodney Bay. It is just a few steps away.
Customs and immigration is opened daily from 8am to 6pm.You can contact the marina at (758-452-0324/0314) for more details. Their opening hours are from 8am to 6 pm.
