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Norwalk Visitors Dock, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA

General - Norwalk Visitors Dock lies on the northern coast of western Long Island Sound in Connecticut.

Open - 20th April to 15th October.

Position - 41° 05.5' N 73° 24.5' W

Charts;
NOAA - 12368

Tides -
Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
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Depths - Entrance - 10'. Slips - 8'. Moorings 8'.

Protection/Shelter - OK

Approach and Entrance - From Long Island Sound make for Norwalk Harbor and the river. Norwalk Visitors Dock is just south of the bascule bridge on the eastern shore.

Berths & Moorings - 20 slips with all reserved for transients. 22 moorings with 2 available to visiting yachts. Reservations can be made.

Maximum length - 60'

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
Tel - (203) 866-8810
Fax - (203) 849-8823
Email - ctharbormaster@aol.com
VHF Ch - 9
Call sign -

Water - On site.

Electric - No.

Fuel - No.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - 24 hours.

Internet Access - Not known.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Toilets. Pump out.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - None.

Shopping and Provisions - Most provisions can be obtained in Norwalk.

Bank - Nearby.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - Nearby.

Propane - Within 1 mile.

Ice - Block, Cube & Shaved are available nearby.

Eating Out - There are several restaurants near to Norwalk Visitors Dock.

Transport -
Bikes -
Bus Service - Local Bus. InterCity Bus.
Taxis - Yellow Cab (853-1267). Columbia (853-1267). Norwalk (855-1764).
Car Rental - Enterprise (847-0566). Avis (849-8147).
Train Service - East Norwalk Metro-North to New York City. Amtrak - 6 miles away.
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service -
Airport(s) - Westchester - 30 miles away.

Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Picnic Area with Grills. Beach. Dive Shop. Jogging Paths. Boat Rentals. Roller Blade & Bike Paths. Fishing Charter. Park. Tennis Courts. Movie Theater. Oak Hills Park Golf Course. Bowling. Group Fishing Boat. Swimming Pool. Beach. Fitness Center
Sightseeing - Sheffield Island Lighthouse Tours.
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Norwalk Museum. Lockwood Mathews Mansion. IMAX Theater.
Marine Conservation - The Maritime Center's Aquarium represents all of Long Island Sound with over 125 species, a shark touch tank, seal pool, many interactive exhibits and a maritime museum.
Special Events - Oyster Festival every September. Arts Festival 1st weekend in August. Boat Show at Norwalk Cove in mid September.
Children's Stuff - Playground. Stepping Stones Children's Museum.
Other -

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