8109 Yacht Haven Rd, Gloucester Point, VA 23062, USA
York River Yacht Haven is a highly rated boat ramp and marina located at 8109 Yacht Haven Road in Gloucester Point, Virginia, situated along the York River near the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay.
The facility is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Visitors should contact the marina directly at (804) 642-2156 for current launch fees and any permit requirements.
York River Yacht Haven offers a wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible parking lot, making it one of the more accessible launch facilities in the region. GPS coordinates are 37.2568573° N, -76.4806426° W. The marina provides supporting amenities typical of a full-service yacht haven.
The ramp provides direct access to the York River, which connects boaters to the broader Chesapeake Bay. Nearby Gloucester Point sits adjacent to the Coleman Bridge and offers access to fishing grounds, crabbing areas, and cruising routes toward the Bay's main channel. The York River is known for striped bass, blue catfish, and recreational sailing.
Best suited for: Recreational boaters, anglers, and sailors seeking a well-maintained, accessible launch point with full marina services on the York River.
What visitors say
Mostly positiveYork River Yacht Haven is a well-maintained marina with clean docks, professional staff, and reasonable amenities including a laundromat ($4 per load) and pool. The on-site restaurant receives praise for its food, service, and waterfront views, though some find prices elevated. Transient docking is available at $4 per foot.
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