Four-Star Luxury Marina Resort – “Venice of America” Gateway
Marina Bay Yachting Center stands as one of Fort Lauderdale’s premier four-star luxury marina resorts, offering 168 deep-water slips accommodating vessels from 50 to 150 feet, integrated with the TRYP Maritime Hotel by Wyndham featuring European teak furnishings and marine-themed design. Located on the South Fork of New River with 12-45 feet of water depth, this facility features multiple electrical options up to 480 volts, on-site Rendezvous Bar & Grill restaurant, heated resort-style swimming pool, 3,000-square-foot fitness center, tennis and racquetball courts, sports and movie theater, professional management, and the exclusive The Falls at Marina Bay luxury residential community with villas, studio apartments, and executive suites. Marina Bay represents the complete resort-style yachting experience where land-based luxury seamlessly integrates with on-the-water living.
Marina Overview & Location
- Address: 2525 Marina Bay Drive West, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
- Location: South Fork of New River, downtown Fort Lauderdale
- Coordinates: N 26° 05.603′ / W 080° 10.223′
- Phone: (954) 791-7600
- Fax: (954) 581-3909
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.marinabay-fl.com
- VHF Radio: Channel 9
- Management: Professional marina operations
- Marina Manager: Dave Hoffman
- Type: Four-star luxury marina resort
- Slips: 168 total (10 transient)
- Maximum Vessel: 150 feet
- Liveaboard Allowed: Yes (40 feet minimum)
Marina Bay Yachting Center – Fort Lauderdale
Marina Bay Yachting Center occupies one of Fort Lauderdale’s most prestigious locations on the South Fork of New River, surrounded by luxury residential components and offering direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean.
Table of Contents
Luxury Slip Accommodations
168 Deep-Water Slips
Marina Specifications
- 168 total slips – Extensive capacity for yachts and megayachts
- 10 transient slips – Available on first-come basis
- Vessels 50-150 feet – Mid-range to superyacht accommodations
- Liveaboard minimum: 40 feet LOA
- Maximum draft: 12.0 feet approach / 45.0 feet dockside
- Tide range: 2.0 feet
- Floating docks – Modern, stable construction
- Wide fairways – Easy maneuvering for large vessels
- Deep-water access – Professional depth maintenance
- Professional dockmaster – Experienced staff
- 24-hour access – Round-the-clock availability
- Gated community – Controlled access and security
Premium Dockside Services
Electrical Power
- 30 amp service – Standard power
- 50 amp service – Mid-size yacht requirements
- 100 amp service – Large vessel power
- 200+ amp service – Superyacht capabilities
- 110 volts – Standard voltage
- 220 volts – High-voltage option
- 480 volts three-phase – Heavy power for largest yachts
- Metered electric – Individual measurement for accurate billing
Utilities & Amenities
- Fresh water – Free dockside connections at all slips
- WiFi – Free high-speed internet throughout marina
- Cable TV – Pay service available
- Restrooms and showers – Professional, clean facilities
- Laundry facilities – Pay service available
- Professional dockmaster – Expert assistance daily
- Security – Professional patrol and monitoring
- Yacht brokerage – On-site sales and charter services
- Pet friendly – Dogs and pets welcome
TRYP Maritime Hotel by Wyndham
Integrated On-Site Luxury Hotel
Hotel Features
Marina Bay Yachting Center has grown to include the TRYP Maritime Hotel by Wyndham, creating a unique waterfront destination that embraces the nautical lifestyle and tropical beauty of South Florida.
- Full-service hotel – Professional accommodations for guests and crew
- European teak furnishings – Custom-designed furniture from Spain
- Marine-themed décor – Sophisticated nautical design throughout
- Original artwork – South Florida’s underwater splendor by noted marine ecologist and photographer Richard Murphy
- Flat screen TVs – Modern entertainment in every room
- Free Wi-Fi – High-speed internet access
- Mini fridge – In-room convenience
- Microwave – Food preparation capability
- Business center – Corporate facilities and services
- Conference rooms – Meeting spaces for events
- Guest rooms – Various configurations for different needs
Nautical Lifestyle Integration
The TRYP Maritime Hotel sets the stage with custom European teak furnishings and celebrates South Florida’s marine environment through Richard Murphy’s original photography, creating an authentic connection between land-based luxury and on-the-water living.
Complete Resort Amenities
World-Class Facility Features
On-Site Dining
- Rendezvous Bar & Grill – Famous on-site restaurant
- Gourmet dining – High-quality cuisine and preparation
- Bar and lounge – Social gathering spot
- Patio seating – Overlooks marina with waterfront views
- Daily service – Consistent availability
- Room service – Hotel guest convenience
- Waterfront dining atmosphere – Marina views
Recreation & Wellness
Pool Complex
- Resort-style heated swimming pool – 3,000 square feet
- Hot tub – Spa relaxation
- Aquatic deck – Sparkling water features
- Sandy beach area – Kids’ play space
- Poolside seating – Palm tree shade
- Year-round use – Temperature controlled
Fitness & Sports
- 3,000-square-foot fitness center – Extraordinary facility
- State-of-the-art equipment – Strength training and cardiovascular machines
- Tennis courts – Professional outdoor courts
- Indoor racquetball court – Air-conditioned play
- 1.25-mile Vit Course – Fitness trail surrounding marina
Entertainment
- Sports and Movie Theater – Theater-style seating
- Daily movie screenings – Different film each day
- Fresh popped popcorn – Complimentary snacks
- Sports event viewing – Big screen presentations
- Newsletter announcements – Upcoming features
Professional Services
- Yacht brokerage – Sales and charter coordination
- Marine services – On-site service coordination
- 24-hour security – Professional patrol and monitoring
- Meeting facilities – Event and conference coordination
- Professional dockmaster – Expert daily assistance
- Gated access – Controlled community entry
- Grills on-site – Outdoor cooking facilities
- ATM/Bank – On-site financial services
- FedEx/UPS – On-site shipping services
The Falls at Marina Bay – Luxury Residential
Integrated Residential Community
Accommodation Options
Marina Bay Yachting Center is surrounded by The Falls at Marina Bay, a luxury rental property offering diverse living options:
- Luxury villas – Premium waterfront residences
- Studio apartments – Compact, efficient living
- 1-bedroom units – Single occupancy or couples
- 2-bedroom units – Small families or extended stays
- 3-bedroom suites – Larger groups or families
- Fully furnished corporate suites – Executive housing turnkey
Community Features
- Resort-style living – Hotel-quality amenities and services
- Direct marina access – Walk to your yacht slip
- Shared amenities – Pool, fitness center, tennis, dining
- Professional management – Full property services
- Marina lifestyle – Integrated waterfront living experience
- Gated community – Security and privacy
- Vacation lifestyle – Where yachting and living become one
Strategic Location
Downtown Fort Lauderdale Position
Water Access
- South Fork of New River – Direct protected access
- New River system – Extensive connected waterway network
- Intracoastal Waterway – Easy north/south navigation
- Port Everglades inlet – 5 minutes (approximately 3 miles)
- Atlantic Ocean – 10 minutes to open water
- No height restrictions – Clear passage to ocean
Land Access
- Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) – 2 miles, 5-10 minutes
- Downtown Fort Lauderdale – Walking distance
- Las Olas Boulevard – 10-minute walk (shopping, dining, galleries)
- Fort Lauderdale Beach – 3 miles, 15 minutes
- I-95 Interstate – Quick highway access north/south
- Port Everglades cruise terminal – Adjacent area
Nearby Services & Attractions
- Downtown dining and entertainment – Immediate vicinity
- Shopping centers – 1 mile (multiple options)
- Grocery stores – 1 mile (full provisioning)
- Banking and ATM – On-site ATM, banks 1 mile
- Post office – Off-site nearby
- Dry cleaner – 1 mile
- Liquor store – 1 mile
- Pharmacy – 2 miles
- Marine store – 1 mile
- Hardware – 2 miles
- Car rental – 2 miles
- Hospital and medical – 2 miles (doctor, dentist)
- Veterinarian – 3 miles
- Golf courses – 5 miles
- Beach access – 3 miles
Dock Rates & Payment
Competitive Slip Pricing
2021 Rate Structure (Subject to Change)
- Up to 45 feet: $2.20 per foot
- 46-65 feet: $2.50 per foot
- 66-80 feet: $2.75 per foot
- 81-120 feet: $3.50 per foot
- 121-150 feet: $3.85 per foot
Reservation Policy
- No credit card required to hold slip
- No deposit necessary
- First-come, first-served for transients
- Courtesy 24-hour cancellation notice appreciated
- Call or email for current rates and availability
- Rates always subject to change
Payment Methods
- Visa
- MasterCard
- Discover
- American Express
- Cash
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Common Services Available
- Yacht maintenance – Professional routine and emergency service
- Engine specialists – All makes and models, factory-trained
- Bottom painting – Antifouling experts and application
- Detailing services – Professional cleaning, waxing, and polishing
- Electronics installation – Modern navigation and communication systems
- Mechanical systems – All boat systems service and repair
- Electrical work – High-voltage specialists, rewiring projects
- Canvas and upholstery – Custom fabrication and restoration
- Propeller service – Repair, reconditioning, and balancing
- Rigging services – Professional standing and running rigging technicians
- Fiberglass repair – Structural and cosmetic work
- Generator service – Installation, repair, and maintenance
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Marina Features & Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Slips & Capacity | 168 total slips; 10 transient; Vessels 50-150 ft; Liveaboard min 40 ft; Floating docks; Wide fairways |
| Depths | 12 ft approach; 45 ft dockside; 2 ft tide range |
| Electrical | 30/50/100/200+ amp; 110/220/480 volt three-phase; Metered billing |
| Utilities | Free fresh water; Free WiFi; Cable TV (pay); Restrooms/showers; Laundry (pay) |
| Hotel | TRYP Maritime by Wyndham; European teak furnishings; Marine artwork by Richard Murphy; Business center; Conference rooms |
| Dining | Rendezvous Bar & Grill on-site; Gourmet dining; Patio bar; Marina views; Room service |
| Pool & Recreation | 3,000 sq ft heated resort pool; Hot tub; Sandy beach; Tennis courts; Indoor racquetball; 1.25-mile Vit Course |
| Fitness & Entertainment | 3,000 sq ft fitness center; State-of-the-art equipment; Sports & movie theater; Theater seating; Daily screenings |
| Residential | The Falls at Marina Bay; Villas, studios, 1-3 BR units; Fully furnished corporate suites |
| Services | 24/7 security; Yacht brokerage; Professional dockmaster; Gated community; Pet-friendly; Meeting facilities |
| Amenities | Grills; ATM/bank on-site; FedEx/UPS on-site |
| Access | South Fork New River; 5 min to Port Everglades; 10 min to ocean; FLL Airport 2 mi; Downtown walkable |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 AM-5 PM; Sat 9 AM-4 PM; 24/7 slip access |
Why Choose Marina Bay Yachting Center?
Four-Star Luxury Resort Marina
- 168 Premium Slips: Vessels 50-150 feet with 10 transient spaces
- TRYP Maritime Hotel: On-site luxury accommodations with marine-themed design
- Deep-Water Access: 45 feet dockside depth for largest yachts
- Multiple Power Options: Up to 480V three-phase for superyachts
- Resort Amenities: 3,000 sq ft pool, fitness center, tennis, racquetball, theater
- The Falls Residences: Integrated luxury housing from studios to villas
- Gourmet Dining: Rendezvous Bar & Grill with waterfront patio
- Free WiFi: High-speed internet throughout marina
- Pet Friendly: Dogs and pets welcome in this gated community
- 24/7 Operations: Round-the-clock access and security
- Professional Management: Experienced staff led by Dave Hoffman
- Downtown Location: Heart of Fort Lauderdale, walkable to Las Olas
Weather & Boating Conditions
- Year-Round Boating: Excellent South Florida climate 12 months
- Water Temperature: 72-86°F
- Air Temperature: 68-90°F
- Best Months: November – April (peak season, drier weather)
- Hurricane Season: June 1 – November 30 (protected basin, secure facilities)
- Tide Range: 2.0 feet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum vessel size Marina Bay can accommodate?
Up to 150 feet LOA with 45-foot dockside depth and 12-foot approach depth.
Are liveaboards permitted?
Yes, liveaboards are allowed with a 40-foot minimum vessel length.
Is there a hotel on-site?
Yes, the TRYP Maritime Hotel by Wyndham offers full-service accommodations with marine-themed design and European teak furnishings.
What dining options are available?
Rendezvous Bar & Grill is the famous on-site restaurant featuring gourmet dining and a waterfront patio bar overlooking the marina.
What recreational amenities are included?
A 3,000 sq ft heated pool with hot tub, 3,000 sq ft fitness center, tennis courts, indoor racquetball, sports and movie theater, and 1.25-mile Vit Course.
Can I rent an apartment or villa at Marina Bay?
Yes, The Falls at Marina Bay offers luxury rentals including villas, studios, 1-3 bedroom units, and fully furnished corporate suites.
Are transient slips available?
Yes, 10 transient slips are available on a first-come, first-served basis with no deposit or credit card required.
Is Marina Bay pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs and pets are welcome in this gated community.
Contact Information
Marina Bay Yachting Center
2525 Marina Bay Drive West
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Phone: (954) 791-7600
Fax: (954) 581-3909
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.marinabay-fl.com
VHF: Channel 9
Marina Manager: Dave Hoffman
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM; Sat 9 AM – 4 PM
24/7 Slip Access
Emergency: 911 or Coast Guard Channel 16
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Marina Bay Yachting Center – Where luxury meets the water in the Venice of America
