Reserve Your Marina Slip
Plan your next getaway to Grand Bahama Island. Reserve your slip at Old Bahama Bay Marina and enjoy convenient access to paradise.
For reservation assistance, call
242-602-5171.
Welcome to Old Bahama Bay Marina
West End, Grand Bahama Island | Just 56 Miles from Florida
Discover your gateway to The Bahamas at Old Bahama Bay Marina, ideally situated in the historic village of West End, Grand Bahama Island. Located just 56 miles from the Florida coast, our full-service marina welcomes boaters seeking a convenient overnight stop, an extended island escape, or an unforgettable Bahamian adventure.
Featuring 55 slips, high-speed fueling services, and a controlling depth of approximately 8 feet at mean low tide, our marina accommodates a wide range of vessels. As part of a 2,000-acre private resort property, with 24-hour security and attentive dockside service, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay.
Marina Features & Amenities
Dockage-Only Resort Fee:
A $20 nightly resort fee applies to guests staying aboard their vessels.
Whether you’re visiting for a night or enjoying an extended stay, Old Bahama Bay Marina offers essential services and amenities designed to make your boating experience seamless.
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Marina Slips
55 deep-water slips accommodating vessels up to 120 feet. |
Marina Services
High-speed fueling with 92-octane gasoline and diesel, share power, potable water service, and bagged ice are available. |
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Water Depth
Approximately 8 feet at mean low tide. |
Security
24-hour Resort security. |
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VHF Communication
Channel 16, switching to Channel 10 as directed. Call Sign: Old Bahama Bay. |
Dockmaster and Fueling Station Hours
Daily, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. |
Resort Accommodations & Amenities
* One & Two Bedroom Resort Villas are available for nightly accommodation. |
GPS Coordinates:
26° 42.189′ N / 78° 59.872′ W
Port of Entry – Convenient Customs & Immigration
Enjoy a streamlined arrival experience with Bahamian Customs and Immigration conveniently located on-site. Old Bahama Bay Marina offers a well-marked approach with navigational aids for both daytime and nighttime arrivals, providing convenient access to Grand Bahama Island.
Eligible travelers may also benefit from Island Fast Pass pre-clearance services. Please confirm current entry requirements, operating hours, and clearance procedures before your arrival.
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Entry Information
Bahamian Customs Fees
| Vessel / Passenger Category | Fee |
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| Vessels up to 30 feet (3 passengers included) | $150 |
| Vessels over 30 feet (3 passengers included) | $300 |
| Each additional passenger | $25 |
Entry Validity:
Fees cover two entries within a 90-day period.
Payment:
Cash only, payable to Bahamian Customs.
Customs fees, entry regulations, and payment requirements are subject to change. Please confirm current requirements with the appropriate Bahamian authorities before traveling.
Group Dockage & Special Events
Bring your boating community together for an unforgettable island getaway. The Old Bahama Bay Resort & Marina provides an exceptional setting for boating clubs, group rendezvous, fishing excursions, and special celebrations.
Special group rates for marina dockage and resort accommodations may be available for reservations of 10 or more slips and/or guest rooms.
Our team can also assist with coordinating memorable group experiences, including beach cookouts, friendly tournaments, and customized events tailored to your group’s interests.
Group Reservations:
[email protected] |242-602-5171
Environmental Stewardship & Conservation
Blue Flag Marina Recognition
Old Bahama Bay Marina was the first marina in The Bahamas to receive the internationally recognized Blue Flag environmental designation, reflecting a commitment to environmental awareness and responsible marina operations.
Individual memberships are available for $25.
Shark-Free Marina Initiative
As part of our commitment to protecting marine ecosystems, sharks may not be landed, processed, or displayed on marina property. Responsible catch-and-release practices are strongly encouraged to help preserve marine life for future generations.
Navigating to Old Bahama Bay Marina
Daytime Approach
When approaching West End during daylight hours, look for the distinctive 100-foot red-and-white striped water tower, which may be visible from approximately five miles offshore.
As you draw closer, twin jetties mark the marina entrance. A 30-foot weather tower is positioned on the portside jetty to assist with identifying the approach.
Nighttime Approach
The marina entrance is marked by red and green navigational lights, which may be visible from approximately three to five miles offshore, depending on weather and visibility conditions.
Boaters should consult current nautical charts, verify the status of navigational aids, and contact the marina before attempting a nighttime approach. Nighttime navigation should only be undertaken when conditions and vessel capabilities permit.
Marina Reservations & Contact Information
Ready to experience the beauty of Grand Bahama Island? Whether you’re planning a quick stopover, a relaxing extended stay, or a group boating adventure, our marina team looks forward to welcoming you.
Marina Reservations:
242-602-5171
Email:
[email protected]
Location:
West End, Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas
VHF:
Channel 16 (Switch to Channel 10)
A valid credit card is required to secure all marina slip reservations.
We look forward to welcoming you to Old Bahama Bay Marina, where your Bahamian adventure begins.