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Dart Marina, Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom

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General - Dart Marina lies on the River Dart on the south coast of Devon in the southwest of England. It can be accessed in all states of tide and shelter is excellent. The facility offers berths, boat yard and a storage operation.

Open - All year round

Hours - Not known.

Arrival out of hours - Not known.

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
Tel - 01803 833351
Fax - 01803 832307
Email - marinas@dartmarina.com
VHF Ch - 80
Call sign -

Position - 51º 21' N 003º 34' W

Charts;

Tides -

Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
.

Depths at MLW - 5.5m.

Protection/Shelter - Excellent.

Approach and Entrance - Not known.

Berths & Moorings - 110 berths . The marina can be accessed in all states of tide. Reservations are required.

Maximum length - 50m

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric -
On the pontoons.

Fuel - Diesel.

Weather forecast - At the marina office.

Security - 24 hours.

Internet Access - Not known.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pumpout.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - Hoist or Crane. Sailmakers Chandlery. Engine Repairs. Slipway. Winter Storage.


Shopping and Provisions - Some provisions can be obtained in Dartmouth

Bank or ATM - In Dartmouth.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site.

Butane/Camping Gaz//Propane - Not known.

Ice - Not known.

Eating Out - May restaurants, cafes and pubs selling food within easy walking distance of the marina.

Transport -
Bikes -
Local Bus Service -
Intercity Bus Service -
Taxis -
Car Rental -
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service - Several across the river Dart, a journey of only a couple of minutes duration.
Airport(s) -

Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities -

Sightseeing - The majority of Dartmouth's half timbered houses date from Elizabethan times. The Cherub, an inn, dates from the 14th century. The Butterwalk was built in 1635-40 with intricate wooden carvings and a frontage supported on granite columns. Dartmouth Castle is a mile from the town centre towards the mouth of the River Dart. It was built largely in the 15th century. There are views from the battlements across the river. The Greenway Estate is a mile upriver from Kingswear. The gardens, farm and woodland and river frontage are owned by the National Trust. There are walled gardens, arboretum a fernery, and woodland walks overlooking the Dart. Species include azaleas, camellias, magnolias, rhododendrons and a profusion of wildflowers in spring, particularly bluebells.

Museums and Cultural Attractions - The towns' Museum is housed in a merchants house dating from 1640. It has a comprehensive collection of material covering the maritime history fo the town.

Galleries -

Conservation Projects -

Special Events - The Royal Regatta in late August/early September. Everything from aerobatics, rowing events, yacht and dinghy races and fireworks displays.

Children's Stuff -

Other -

Other reports on harbours, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide