MARINER'S CAY

• USFYB
• Latitude: 32.6608
• Longitude: -79.9475
• US East Coast
• Marina in US

Location: US

Mariner's Cay is a private marina and residential community located in Folly Beach, South Carolina, near Charleston. Below are some general specifications and details about Mariner’s Cay:

Location:

• Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 32.6605° N latitude and 79.9448° W longitude
• Proximity: Situated along the Folly River, close to the Atlantic Ocean and downtown Charleston.

Marina Features:

• Berthing Options: The marina offers floating dock slips to accommodate various sizes of recreational boats and yachts.
• Slip Availability: Often includes both long-term and transient slips for boaters.
• Depth: The marina typically has a controlling depth adequate for most recreational vessels, but it’s crucial to check local water depths and tidal information before planning a visit.

Amenities:

• Utilities: Shore power, freshwater hookups, and pump-out services at slips.
• Fuel Services: Not typically available on-site, but nearby facilities may offer fueling services.
• Maintenance: Basic maintenance and repair services available; for extensive repairs, nearby Charleston facilities can be accessed.
• Safety: Security measures such as gated access, CCTV cameras, and 24/7 monitoring.
• Wi-Fi: Internet access, typically provided throughout the marina.

Community Features:

• Residences: Mariner's Cay includes various residential options like condominiums and townhouses, often with waterfront views.
• Amenities: Swimming pool, tennis courts, club house, and scenic walking trails.
• Access: Close to local attractions, dining, shopping, and beaches in Folly Beach and Charleston.

Nautical Considerations:

• Navigation: Approach to Mariner's Cay requires navigating the Folly River. Local nautical charts and knowledge of tidal conditions are essential for a safe approach.
• Weather: Mild subtropical climate, but be aware of hurricane season from June to November which may affect safe docking.

Regulations:

• Operational Hours: Typically open year-round, but it’s advisable to check specific hours for dockmaster and marina services.
• Regulatory Compliance: Requires adherence to local and federal maritime and environmental regulations, including waste disposal and no-wake zones.

Before planning a visit, it’s highly recommended to contact the marina directly for updated information on availability, services, and any specific visitor guidelines.