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Marina & Berthing

Our luxury marina has been part of the vibrant Sandbanks and Poole Harbour boating and marine community for over 40 years. Our prestigious location, close to the entrance of Poole Harbour, the second largest natural harbour in the world, along with our exceptional facilities make us THE marina of choice on the South Coast.
Best marina in country

Marina & Berthing

Our luxury Marina has been part of the exciting Sandbanks and Poole Harbour boating and marine community for over 40 years – at the entrance to the second largest natural harbour in the world our facilities, exceptional services and prestigious location are the envy of the whole south coast.

Marina Berthing and Swinging Mooring.

Located in the breath-taking Poole Harbour close to the harbour entrance, our historic marina provides year-round access with no tidal restrictions and offers over 270 marina berths, 75 seasonal swinging moorings and 107 PWC versadocks:

Marina Berths up to 25 meters LOA

Complimentary members car parking permits in our secure on site carpark

Marina pontoon berthing with electric connections and water points

Knowledgeable team manning the Marina 24 hours per day. Includes CCTV and overnight security

Onsite boatyard and marine engineer specialists

Exclusive Annual Berth Holder events held throughout the season

Instant access to the Solent with France only 60 nautical miles away – no bridges, congestion or tidal restrictions

Annual Versa Dock

Our annual versa docks means there’s no hassle with trailer launching and provide great all year round storage right in the Marina and on the Harbours edge. Features include:

Instant access to the Harbour entrance - no congestion and 10 knot journeys to get out in the open water

£2,954 per annum (Standard Dock) and £3,280 (Premium Dock)

Complimentary car parking for one vehicle in our secure carpark

Use of Marina changing facilities and showers

Special discounts for servicing, parts and repairs – no need to waste time getting multiple quotes at other service centres

Fuel discounts at Marina Fuel pumps

Discount on selected Sea-Doo accessories and clothing from our onsite Chandlery

Complimentary Marina Wifi

Facilities

Salterns Marina offers the very best in onsite facilities and all the services you’d expect from the South Coasts leading Marina. These include:

Luxury washrooms and laundry facilities

Chandlery open 7 days a week, offering a full range of boat accessories, clothing, snacks, drinks and supplies

24/7 fuel pumps – discounted for annual berth and versadock holders

Secure, complimentary car parking for members

Free Marina wifi

Year round access – with our knowledgeable staff here 365 days a year

Exclusive and varied annual events programme

Members only Slipway. Weekend hoisting available from our friendly Marina team for non-members.

The Deck at Salterns (on the previous Salterns Harbourside Hotel site): open from April - September

24 hour security & monitored CCTV

Fuel

Never worry about running low with our 24/7 onsite Marina pumps. Perfectly situated by the Marina Chandlery you’ll be able to easily dock and re-fill all year round. Both petrol and diesel available and a whole range of oils, gas and other consumables you’d expect.

Very competitive prices

Year round access

Commercial and leisure rates available

Discounted fuel rates available for annual berth holders.

Berth Holders benefit from courtesy re-fueling from our Bosun team during the winter season (fuel costs still apply)

Chandlery

The Chandlery shop is conveniently located on the quayside of the Marina and fully stocked with an extensive range or equipment, accessories, clothing and refreshments. Benefits and services include:

Open 7 days a week, 9am-5pm

24 hour Fuel

Accessories such as Fenders, ropes and hardware

Safety equipment such as life rafts, life jackets and flares

Life jacket tests and servicing

Rope splicing services

Admiralty charts and tide tables

Refreshments such as coffees, beverages, snacks and ice-creams.

International paints

Clothing – Helly Hansen, Ralph Lauren and Musto

Mail order services available for leisure and trade customers

Visitor and Member Coffee Corner open 7 days a week

THE DECK AT SALTERNS

The Deck at Salterns opened on the former Salterns Harbourside Hotel site. This seasonal outdoor Alfresco experience is brought to you by the same catering team who managed the previous hotel (Juniper Catering). With the all important amazing views over Sandbanks and Brownsea Island this is the perfect place to relax after a busy days boating.

The Deck at Salterns is now open for the 2025 season.

You can view The Deck’s menu here. Please check the Facebook page for events and any updates.

For Berth Holders and Members of Salterns Marina a discount on all food and beverages will be applied – just show your membership card to the team when ordering.

For more information click here

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Charges & Terms/Conditions

There is a high demand for our Marina berths, swinging moorings and versa docks. The following charges and terms and conditions can be found on the following links. We highly recommend you join our waiting list where you will be kept up to date with berth opportunities and Marina News.

24 hour emergency recovery

In exceptional circumstance or an emergency situation, our Bosun and overnight teams can assist. Call 01202 709971 for assistance.
“‘Love, love, love this marina! Heaven on earth! and the view is not to be underestimated! Enjoy!”

A. Spada-Buckler. 2020

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Introducing our Marina Head Office Business Tenants

Wessex Marine

This long standing prestigious company has made Salterns Marina its home for over 25 years.  Specialising in new craft such as the Botnia Targa, Wessex Marine are a family business offering new sales advice as well as exemplary after sales and support.

+44 (0)1202 700702
Info@wessexmarine.co.uk
Wessexmarine.co.uk

Seacraft Marine

Offering superior quality work for all your marine electronic needs.  Whether you are looking for navigation and communication, lighting, onboard entertainment, complete power systems, air conditioning or heating their expert team can help.

+44 (0) 7795331754
Info@seacraftmarine.co.uk
seacraftmarine.co.uk