PORT KENT

  • Latitude: 44.5259
  • Longitude: -73.4034
  • US East Coast
  • Marina in US

Location: US

Marina: Port Kent Marina

Description:

Port Kent Marina is a charming and well-maintained marina situated in the picturesque town of Port Kent, New York, located on the western shore of Lake Champlain. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil waters, it provides an ideal spot for both recreational boaters and long-term berth holders. The marina is conveniently positioned near various local attractions and offers easy access to the expansive Lake Champlain for boating enthusiasts.

Specifications:

  1. Location:

    • Address: Port Kent, New York, USA
    • Coordinates: Latitude: 44.5269° N, Longitude: 73.4043° W
    • Nearest Major City: Plattsburgh, NY
  2. Dockage and Berths:

    • Total Slips: Approximately 80 slips
    • Slip Lengths: Ranging from 25 feet to 50 feet
    • Water Depth: 8 to 12 feet (varies by slip)
  3. Facilities and Amenities:

    • Fuel Dock: Available (Gasoline and Diesel)
    • Electricity: 30 and 50 amp service
    • Water: Freshwater hookups at slips
    • Pump-out Station: Available
    • Restrooms and Showers: Clean and well-maintained facilities available for guests
    • Laundry: On-site coin-operated laundry
    • Wi-Fi: Complimentary for marina guests
    • Parking: Designated parking areas for marina patrons
    • Security: 24-hour surveillance and secure gated access
  4. Services:

    • Boat Repair and Maintenance: On-site marine service center
    • Winterization and Storage: Indoor and outdoor storage options
    • Boat Rentals: Available for a variety of watercraft
    • Marine Supply Store: Stocked with boating essentials and parts
  5. Additional Features:

    • Restaurant: On-site dining options with scenic views
    • Picnic Areas: Designated spots with tables and BBQ grills
    • Playground: Family-friendly area for children
    • Shuttle Service: Seasonal service to nearby attractions
    • Dog-Friendly: Pet amenities and dog walking areas
  6. Proximity to Attractions:

    • AuSable Chasm: Outdoor adventures like hiking, rafting, and rock climbing
    • Ferry to Burlington, VT: Nearby ferry service for access to Burlington and its vibrant downtown
    • Local Wineries and Breweries: Including Adirondack Coast Wine Trail
    • Shopping and Dining: Various options in Plattsburgh and nearby towns
  7. Environmental Initiatives:

    • Recycling Programs: For plastic, glass, and metal
    • Clean Marina Certification: Adherence to environmentally friendly practices
    • Waste Management: Proper disposal and treatment of hazardous materials

Contact Information:

  • Phone: Varies by season; typically available online
  • Email: Information typically found on their website
  • Website: Usually an official site or page detailing further information about services and reservations

Additional Information:

Port Kent Marina is often praised for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, excellent customer service, and the vibrant boating community it fosters. Whether one is looking to enjoy a leisurely day on Lake Champlain or seeking a long-term berth, Port Kent Marina offers the comprehensive facilities and services to meet the needs of any boating enthusiast.

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