| Today’s upscale marinas are offering more than | | | | everything you’ll need on land or sea to enjoy |
| just dockage, they are now providing a full range of | | | | your Florida Yacht Charter vacation. |
| amenities that enhance the yachting experience. With | | | | The Galleon Resort & Marina, Key West, FL |
| new acquisitions, multi-million dollar renovations and | | | | The Galleon Marina is one of the finest places in the |
| some of the finest amenities, most upscale marinas | | | | keys to dock. The resort and marina offer exclusive |
| are making the Florida Yacht Charter into a grand | | | | amenities for their guests including a pool, private |
| experience. | | | | beach, sauna and exercise room. This marina is also |
| Since Labor Day has passed, the majority of luxury | | | | located in one of the most highly protected harbors |
| vessels will be migrating south to the Florida Region. | | | | in the Keys. The Galleon Marina is breakwater |
| For those booking a Florida Yacht Charter, some of | | | | shielded and provides specially engineered docks for |
| the ports of call are just as important as the boat | | | | maximum protection. |
| itself. Listed below are the top five marinas in the | | | | This facility is proud to host some prestigious races |
| state that cater to the most elite ships on the water. | | | | such as the World Championship Power Boat Races, |
| Rybovich Marina, Palm Beach FL | | | | the Clearwater to Key West Yacht Race, and Audi |
| The Rybovich name has been a cornerstone in the | | | | Yachting Race Week. For those who want to be in |
| South Florida luxury sport fishing industry since the | | | | attendance for the action may charter and book to |
| 1940’s. The name has been synonymous with | | | | dock during one of the race weeks or any other |
| some of the sport’s most innovative vessel | | | | festivities that Key West has to offer. |
| construction and design. The facility located in Palm | | | | Old Port Cove Marina & Yacht Club, Palm Beach, FL |
| Beach has been a pillar in the Palm Beach & Riviera | | | | Old Port Cove Marina is one of the major marinas in |
| Beach community for decades. | | | | Palm Beach, Florida. The Marina recently went under |
| The facility has recently completed a $100 million | | | | major renovations to its facility that allow it to |
| dollar renovation that built a state-of-the-art | | | | accommodate vessels from as small as 30-feet to |
| mega-yacht service facility and marina. The marina will | | | | mega-yachts up to 190 feet in length. The marina is |
| boast a 600 Ton Marine Travelift making it the only | | | | reopening this Fall for dockage. The renovation plans |
| one of its kind on this side of the hemisphere. The lift | | | | for the marina include the replacement of all current |
| has the capability of hauling vessels up to 240’ | | | | docks, piers and pilings with beautiful new |
| feet in length. It is largest transient dock in Florida | | | | state-of-the-art hard wood decked floating docks. |
| with high-speed fuel. The marina also has a | | | | The marina features new power pedestals with |
| waterfront restaurant, retail shops and available | | | | electric, cable, phone, WIFI, and the convenience of |
| commercial office space for lease. | | | | in slip pump-out. It is located just off Coast Guard |
| The marina features floating concrete docks up to | | | | Channel north of the Palm Beach Inlet, the marina is |
| 230’ feet with dockage for vessels up to | | | | minutes from some of the finest fishing and cruising |
| 250’ feet. The facility is open 7 days a week | | | | grounds in Florida and is an excellent "jumping-off" |
| and is secured by a staff 24 hours a day. There are | | | | spot to the Bahamas. |
| concierge, laundry, restroom and shower facilities on | | | | In addition to the phenomenal dockage facilities the |
| site as well as trade shops, which feature the latest | | | | Old Port Cove Yacht Club is ideal for guests to dine |
| technology. This marina is the ideal location for | | | | and be entertained. This five star establishment has |
| travelers, captains and crewmembers to relax. | | | | first class service that hosts formal evenings on a |
| Sunrise Harbor, Ft. Lauderdale, FL | | | | regular basis. |
| Westrec is one of the largest owner operators of | | | | The Harborage Yacht Club & Marina, Stuart, FL |
| marinas in the U.S. It has an impeccable proven track | | | | This marina is located in one of Florida’s most |
| record when it comes to efficient marina | | | | serene locations. There are over 150 yacht slips |
| management, and Sunrise Harbor in Fort Lauderdale is | | | | available. Complimentary valet service is provided for |
| no exception. Sunrise Harbor offers the mega yacht | | | | guests from their slip to the yacht club or spa. This |
| community a state-of-the-art marina with amenities, | | | | stunning facility combines beauty and elegance with |
| services and leisure activities for the entire family. | | | | necessity and security. Located in Florida’s Sailfish |
| This upscale marina includes several areas for families | | | | Capital, the Harborage provides a complete suite of |
| to kick back and relax poolside. The health center | | | | luxury amenities that cater to the most discerning |
| includes top of the line fitness equipment with sauna | | | | yachtsmen. |
| and therapeutic massage facilities. | | | | Noted as one of the gems along the Treasure Coast, |
| Once you dock at this marina you are within steps of | | | | this marina attributes to the ultimate Luxury Yacht |
| Fort Lauderdale beach, first class resorts, luxury | | | | Charter experience. For those looking to couple |
| shopping on Las Olas or the Galleria Mall and fine | | | | luxury with the adventure of Florida’s lively |
| dinning at five star restaurants such as Seasons 52, | | | | waters. The Harborage is an optimum retreat from |
| Capital Grille and the Blue Martini. This marina has | | | | life on the water. |