Marsh Harbour, Great Abaco Island : Profile
Customs Government Dock, or Aiprport Tel:242 367 2522/2525
Immigration Government Dock, or Airport Tel:242 367 2536/2675
Marsh Harbour, described as the "Hub of Abaco", offers most of the services a yacht might need, with a good choice of marinas, boat storage, hotels, restaurants and provisioning. Haul-out facilities are available.
The entire island of Great Abaco also offers interesting exploration by vehicle, from Crown Haven in the north to Hole-in-the-Wall in the south. The famous Abaco Parrot can be found in the Abaco National Park near the south end of the island.
Abaco Yacht Haven Tel:242 367 3079 14 slips.
Boat Harbour Marina Tel:242 367 2736, Fax:242 367 2819, VHF Channel 16 abrandbh@oii.net All facilities, 198 slips. close to Elbow Cay. Min depth 10ft, max. length 200ft. Water, electricity, ice, showers, laundry, telephone hookup, TV, gas refills, liquor store, swimming pool. Restaurant and bar.
Conch Inn Marina Tel:242 367 4000, Fax:242 367 4004, VHF Channel 16, 82 (for charter boats) moorings_conchinn@oii.net 75 slips. Max. draft 9 ft. Repairs nearby. Electricity, fuel, laundry, water & ice, showers, swimming pool, tv, small store, dive shop, b-b-q site. Restaurant. Shops, airport and ferry to Great Guana Cay close by.
Harbour View Marina E. Bay, PO Box 457 Tel:242 367 3910/2182, Fax:242 367 3911, VHF Channel 16 troy@harbourviewmarina.com 36 Slips. Min. depth 6ft. Max. length 60ft. Fuel, electricity, water/ice, showers, laundry, restaurant nearby.
Mangoes Marina Tel:242 367 4255, Fax:242 367 3336, VHF Channel 16 'Mangoes' mangoes@oii.net 29 slips. A very pleasant marina but mainly for long-stay boats. Call ahead for space. Water,ice, electricity, showers, laundry, swimming pool, b-b-q grill, tv hook up, restaurant (with dinghy dock for customers).
Marsh Harbour Marina Pelican Shores, PO Box ab 20578 Tel:242 367 2700, Fax:242 367 2033, VHF Channel 16 jibroom@hotmail.com, jibroom@coralwave.com 57 slips. Depth dockside at low tide. 7ft. Fuel dock (0800-1700 daily). Water & ice . Electricity. Showers. Laundry. Seafood restaurant (closed Mon & Tues) & bar. Telephone. Wet storage.
Port of Call Marina (formally Triple J Marina), Bay Street, Marsh Harbour, Abaco Tel:242 367 2287(dock) / 2163 (office), Fax: +1 242 367 4885, VHF Channel 16 26 slips. Depth dockside 5ft. Unlimited water for $5 if you're taking on fuel at the dock. Showers & laundry. Marine Store. Electronic repairs (Pat Fladden). Other boat repairs possible soon.
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