Explore: Lowestoft
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Description:
Lowestoft is a useful port, sitting as it does, on the eastern-most part of East Anglia. It also gives access to that wonderful, peaceful sailing area, the Norfolk Broads.
Position:
52° 28.30’N, 01° 45.41’E (port entrance)
Docking
The harbour provides good shelter and is accessible 24hr. With a strong ebb tide and an onshore wind, the entrance can be quite lively.
There are yacht berths in the SW corner of the Outer Harbour.
Lowestoft Haven Marina is based in the former Hamilton Dock. It provides complete shelter. Turn to sta’bd once through the entrance of the Outer Harbour and continue N past the fish market in Waveney Dock. The channel is dredged 3m
Related Businesses
Hamilton Dock Marina
Address: (close to town centre), School Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NB
Based on an old fish dock in the outer harbour and offers easy access to open sea. 47 berths from 10-28m and especially geared up... Read More
Lowestoft Cruising Club
Address: Off Harbour Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 3LY
Welcomes visitors where moorings provide a calm, safe haven whatever the weather. Pontoons in deep water - access via lifting bridge and with Mudford lock... Read More
Lowestoft Harbour Bridge
All yachts must make contact by VHF, phone or visit before proceeding through the bridge.
Green/White/Green is the signal to go. When contacted 20 minutes prior,... Read More
Lowestoft Haven Marina
Address: School Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NB
VHF Channel 80, 37
Situated to port 1.5 miles beyond the Inner Harbour bridge.
Pontoon berths in deep water. 24-hour access. Waiting for pontoon in the outer... Read More
Mutford Lock
VHF Channel 73, 14 (occas.)
This lock, together with the two bridges, allows access to Oulton Broad. The openings are co-ordinated.... Read More
Oulton Broad Yacht Station
Address: Oulton Broad, Above Mutford Lock,
Situated on the river Waveney. Visitors' moorings, electricity, water, showers, laundry. Close to pubs, restaurants and shops. Advisable to book in advance in the season.... Read More
Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club
Address: Royal Plain, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0AQ
VHF Channel 14, 80
Shelter position in Lowestoft Harbour - Entrance at the inner end of the South Pier, opposite the Trawl Basin on the north... Read More
Yacht Clubs
Related Businesses
Lowestoft Cruising Club
Address: Off Harbour Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 3LY
Welcomes visitors where moorings provide a calm, safe haven whatever the weather. Pontoons in deep water - access via lifting bridge and with Mudford lock... Read More
Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club
Address: Royal Plain, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0AQ
VHF Channel 14, 80
Shelter position in Lowestoft Harbour - Entrance at the inner end of the South Pier, opposite the Trawl Basin on the north... Read More
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