Port 32 Marco Island provides 288 dry storage slips (boats up to 36 feet), wet slips up to 150 feet, valet boat storage with launch service, Cobia boat rentals (22-foot bowriders & center consoles), Rec 90 ethanol-free fuel, 150-ton travel lift, full-service repair facility, and 90% public access at 705 East Elkcam Circle in Marco Island, Florida.
Marina Overview
Port 32 Marco Island
705 East Elkcam Circle
Marco Island, FL 34145
Coordinates: N 25° 58.234′ / W 081° 42.123′ (approximate)
Contact:
- Phone: (239) 970-3232
- Email: [email protected]
- Hours: Open Daily (contact for specific hours)
- VHF: Channel 16 (monitored)
Facility Type: Public Full-Service Marina & Dry Storage
Port 32 Marco Island
Table of Contents
Quick Facts
Storage Capacity:
- 288 dry storage slips (winter storage)
- Boats up to 36 feet maximum
- 400 linear feet wet dockage
- Wet slips accommodate vessels up to 150 feet
- Fixed docks
Services:
- Valet boat storage with launch service
- Boat rentals (22-foot Cobia fleet)
- Fuel dock (Rec 90 ethanol-free gas)
- 150-ton travel lift
- Ship store
- Engine service & repairs
- Self-service boatyard
Location:
- Marco Island (southwest Florida)
- Factory Bay access
- Direct Gulf of Mexico route
- Part of Port 32 Marina collection
Public Access Policy
90% Public Availability:
“No less than 90% of the berths within the facility are available to the public for rental on a first come first serve basis”.
This regulatory requirement ensures Port 32 Marco Island operates as a public marina without membership barriers or exclusivity restrictions.
Valet Dry Storage
Hassle-Free Boating Experience:
Port 32 Marco Island’s signature service is valet boat storage with comprehensive concierge amenities.
How Valet Storage Works:
1. Call Ahead:
Reserve your boat via phone or app—staff prepares vessel for water
2. Arrive to Ready Boat:
Your boat awaits in the water, fueled and provisioned per your request
3. Enjoy Your Day:
No launching, trailering, or pre-trip preparation required
4. Simple Return:
Leave boat at dock when finished—staff handles everything else
5. Full Service:
Crew washes boat, flushes engine, returns vessel to secure storage
Premium Add-Ons:
- Fuel top-off service
- Ice & beverages pre-stocked in coolers
- Tackle preparation for fishing trips
- Custom provisioning requests
Why Valet Storage:
Eliminates the hassle of boat ownership while maximizing on-water time. Perfect for busy professionals and families who want boating convenience without maintenance headaches.
Dry Storage Specifications
Capacity & Size:
- 288 boats: Winter storage capacity
- Maximum length: 36 feet
- Secure indoor facility: Weather-protected storage
- Long-term contracts: Monthly & annual rates available
Storage Benefits:
- Hurricane protection (no evacuation required)
- No bottom painting or hull maintenance
- Protection from sun, salt air, and marine growth
- Reduced insurance costs
- Engine flush after every use included
- Professional wash-down service
Rates:
Contact Port 32 Marco Island at (239) 970-3232 for current dry storage rates and availability.
Wet Slip Dockage
Large Vessel Capability:
Port 32 Marco Island offers wet slips accommodating vessels up to 150 feet in length.
Wet Slip Features:
- 400 linear feet total dockage
- Fixed docks
- Shore power available
- Potable water hookups
- In-water service slips for repairs/refits
- Self-service marina model
Transient & Long-Term:
Both transient dockage and long-term leases available. Contact marina for current rates and slip availability.
What’s Included:
- Water & electric hookups
- Access to marina facilities
- Restrooms
- WiFi (verify availability)
- Security monitoring
Boat Rentals
22-Foot Cobia Fleet:
Port 32 Marco Island operates a premium boat rental fleet featuring high-quality Cobia boats.
Rental Fleet:
- Cobia 22-foot bowriders: Seats up to 8 guests
- Cobia 22-foot center consoles: Seats up to 6 guests
- 200 HP Yamaha engines: Powerful, reliable outboards
- Dry storage maintained: Boats stored in drystack when idle ensures top condition
What’s Included:
- Coast Guard safety kit
- Life vests (child sizes available upon request)
- Fuel for initial departure
- Safety orientation & boat operation instructions
Rental Policies:
- Minimum age: 25 years old with valid driver’s license
- Rental insurance: Required
- Gulf restriction: Rental boats NOT allowed in Gulf of Mexico
- No towing: No tubing, skiing, wakeboarding, or kneeboarding
- Captain sobriety: No alcohol or drugs consumed by captain
- Refueling: Return to Port 32 if refueling needed
Rental Terms:
- Half-day rentals
- Full-day rentals
- Multi-day bookings (discounts available)
- Loyalty program rewards repeat customers
- Military & first responder discounts
Popular Destinations:
- Ten Thousand Islands exploration
- Keewaydin Island beaches
- Factory Bay fishing
- Marco Island restaurant hopping
- Mangrove tunnel kayaking spots
Fuel Dock
Rec 90 Ethanol-Free Gasoline:
Port 32 Marco Island dispenses Rec 90 grade non-ethanol gasoline.
Fuel Options:
- Rec 90 gasoline: Ethanol-free for marine engines
- Marine diesel: Available (confirm current availability)
Why Ethanol-Free Matters:
Ethanol blends (E10) cause phase separation in marine environments, leading to fuel system corrosion, clogged carburetors, and engine damage. Rec 90 eliminates these risks.
Additional Fuel Dock Services:
- Ice sales
- Beverages
- Convenience items
150-Ton Travel Lift & Boatyard
Self-Service Marine Repair Facility:
Port 32 Marco Island features a 150-ton travel lift and self-service boatyard accommodating vessels up to 120 feet.
Haul-Out Services:
- Vessel capacity: Up to 120 feet in length
- 150-ton lift: Heavy-duty marine travel lift
- Survey hauls: Pre-purchase inspections & insurance surveys
- Hull pressure wash: Experienced staff pressure wash hulls before blocking
- Crane/forklift services: 30,000 lb capacity forklift for equipment on/offload
Self-Service Boatyard:
Port 32 Marco Island operates a self-service model allowing boat owners and captains to:
- Bring their own repair crews
- Utilize pre-approved vendor network
- Perform painting, engine work, hull work, bright work, teak work
- Access secure boatyard facilities
Services Available:
- Bottom painting
- Engine repairs & replacement
- Fiberglass & gel coat repairs
- Structural work
- Rigging & electronics installation
- Detailing & maintenance
Hurricane Storage:
The facility offers wet slip hurricane storage for insured vessels. Located west of I-95 (Fort Lauderdale location), accepted by most insurance companies.
On-Site Amenities
Marina Facilities:
- Ship store (ice, beverages, marine supplies)
- Restrooms
- Wash racks
- Monitored security 24/7
- Full-service lounge (at some Port 32 locations):
- Exercise room
- Computer bar
- Outdoor deck & BBQ area
- Showers & laundry facilities
Boat Sales:
On-site boat sales with multiple manufacturers represented.
Marine Services:
- Engine service
- Mechanical repairs
- On-site service & maintenance
Navigation & Gulf Access
Factory Bay Location:
Port 32 Marco Island is located on Factory Bay, providing direct access to the Gulf of Mexico.
Route to Gulf:
- Exit Factory Bay marina
- Navigate west through marked channel
- Proceed to Capri Pass or Big Marco Pass
- Approximately 15-20 minutes to open Gulf
Channel Depth:
Factory Bay channels are well-maintained with adequate depth for vessels up to 150 feet (draft restrictions apply).
Fishing & Cruising:
Port 32’s location provides quick access to:
- Ten Thousand Islands backcountry
- Gulf of Mexico fishing grounds
- Marco Island restaurants & attractions
- Cape Romano (dome houses)
- Keewaydin Island beaches
Fishing Opportunities
Marco Island Fishing:
The marina’s proximity to Factory Bay and the Gulf creates exceptional fishing access.
Target Species:
- Inshore: Snook, redfish, trout, tarpon, sheepshead
- Nearshore Gulf: Grouper, snapper, kingfish, permit
- Offshore: Sailfish, dolphin, wahoo, tuna
- Ten Thousand Islands: Mangrove snapper, jacks, ladyfish
Fishing Amenities:
- Bait & tackle available at ship store
- Ice sales for coolers
- Fish cleaning station (verify availability)
- Professional charter services nearby
Port 32 Marina Collection
Multi-Location Network:
Port 32 Marco Island is part of the Port 32 Marina Collection, featuring marinas throughout Florida:
Port 32 Locations:
- Marco Island: Dry storage & service facility
- Naples: Full-service marina
- Tampa: Bay’s only drystack storage
- Tierra Verde: 10-acre marina (St. Petersburg)
- Palm Beach Gardens: 395 dry slips, 1,330 ft wet dockage
- Fort Lauderdale: 700+ dry slips (under construction), wet slips to 150 ft
Managed Marinas:
Port 32 also manages marinas in Charleston, SC (The Harborage at Ashley Marina – 230 wet slips up to 150 ft).
Brand Standards:
All Port 32 facilities emphasize:
- Superior customer service
- Well-maintained infrastructure
- High-end amenities
- Professional staff with 40+ years experience
Marina Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 705 East Elkcam Circle, Marco Island, FL 34145 |
| Waterway | Factory Bay / Gulf of Mexico |
| Coordinates | N 25° 58.234′ / W 081° 42.123′ (approx) |
| Public Access | 90% of berths available to public (first-come) |
| Dry Storage | 288 Slips (up to 36 ft) |
| Wet Slips | 400 linear feet (up to 150 ft vessels) |
| Dock Type | Fixed Docks |
| Fuel | Rec 90 Ethanol-Free Gas & Diesel |
| Travel Lift | 150-Ton (vessels to 120 ft) |
| Boat Rentals | 22-ft Cobia Bowriders & Center Consoles |
| Rental Capacity | 6-8 guests per boat |
| Valet Service | Full valet launch, wash, fuel service |
| Amenities | Restrooms, Ice, Ship Store, Security |
| Services | Engine Service, Repairs, Haul-Out |
| Boatyard | Self-Service (owner/crew or vendors) |
| Gulf Access | 15-20 min to Capri Pass/Big Marco Pass |
| VHF | Channel 16 |
| Phone | (239) 970-3232 |
Why Choose Port 32 Marco Island?
90% Public Access:
Regulatory requirement ensures no membership barriers—available to all boaters on first-come, first-served basis.
Valet Boat Storage:
Show up to your boat in the water, fueled, provisioned, and ready to go. Return and staff handles washing, engine flush, and storage.
Large Vessel Capability:
150-ton travel lift and wet slips to 150 feet accommodate yachts and large cruisers.
Ethanol-Free Fuel:
Rec 90 gasoline protects engines from ethanol-related corrosion and phase separation issues.
Premium Rental Fleet:
22-foot Cobia boats with 200 HP Yamaha engines stored in drystack ensure top condition for renters.
Self-Service Boatyard:
Bring your own crew or use pre-approved vendors for cost-effective repairs and refits.
Part of Port 32 Network:
Access to multi-location marina collection throughout Florida with consistent quality standards.
Nearby Attractions
Marco Island:
Florida’s largest barrier island offers:
- Pristine white-sand beaches
- Tigertail Beach Park (shelling, bird watching)
- Marco Walk Plaza (shopping & dining)
- Mackle Park (sports fields, playgrounds)
Ten Thousand Islands:
- Mangrove wilderness exploration
- Kayaking & eco-tours
- World-class inshore fishing
- Everglades National Park access
Dining & Shopping:
- Waterfront restaurants (boat-up access)
- Marco Town Center Mall
- Fresh seafood markets
- Art galleries & boutiques
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Port 32 Marco Island open to the public?
Yes. “No less than 90% of the berths within the facility are available to the public for rental on a first come first serve basis”.
What is the maximum boat size for dry storage?
Dry storage accommodates boats up to 36 feet in length with 288 total capacity.
How large are the wet slips?
Wet slips accommodate vessels up to 150 feet in length.
Does the marina offer valet boat storage?
Yes. Port 32 provides full valet service: call ahead, arrive to boat in water (fueled/provisioned), return to dock, and staff washes/stores vessel.
Can I rent boats at Port 32 Marco Island?
Yes. The marina offers 22-foot Cobia bowriders (8 guests) and center consoles (6 guests) with 200 HP Yamaha engines.
Are rental boats allowed in the Gulf of Mexico?
No. Rental boats are NOT allowed in the Gulf of Mexico per Port 32 policy.
Is ethanol-free fuel available?
Yes. Port 32 Marco Island dispenses Rec 90 ethanol-free gasoline.
Does the marina have a travel lift?
Yes. Port 32 features a 150-ton travel lift for vessels up to 120 feet.
Can I perform my own boat repairs?
Yes. Port 32 operates a self-service boatyard where owners can bring crews or use pre-approved vendors.
Are there discounts for military or first responders?
Yes. Port 32 offers discounts for military personnel and first responders on boat rentals.
What is the minimum age to rent a boat?
Renters must be at least 25 years old with a valid driver’s license.
How far is it to the Gulf of Mexico?
Approximately 15-20 minutes from Port 32 Marco Island to Capri Pass or Big Marco Pass.
Contact Information
Port 32 Marco Island
705 East Elkcam Circle
Marco Island, FL 34145
Phone: (239) 970-3232
Email: [email protected]
VHF Channel 16
Experience Marco Island boating at Port 32 Marco Island, where valet dry storage, 288 slips, Cobia boat rentals, 150-ton travel lift, and 90% public access create Southwest Florida’s premier full-service marina.
