For visiting boats
Ocean Village Marina is in the heart of Southampton at the mouth of the River Itchen, a deep-water basin taking yachts and superyachts up to 80 m, surrounded by the restaurants, bars, cinema and Harbour Hotel of the Ocean Village waterfront and a short walk from the city. It has 326 berths, a laundry and shops alongside, and has often hosted the start or finish of round-the-world yacht races. There is no boatyard or fuel on site – lifting is at Saxon Wharf upriver and fuel at Hythe across Southampton Water.
- Guest berths
- Ocean Village is on the west bank of the River Itchen mouth in Southampton's docks area – call on VHF 80 and keep clear of commercial shipping (Southampton VTS, VHF 12). Visitor rate excludes electricity; boats over 24 m price on application. Fuel at Hythe Marina Village across Southampton Water.
- Berths
- 326
- Limits
- length up to 80 m
- Radio
- VHF channel 80 · emergency VHF 16
- Position
- 50°53.73′ N 1°23.43′ W (50.89544, -1.39050)
- Fuel
- No fuel at the marina. Nearest: Hythe Marina Village fuel berth, 2.4 km.
- Phone
- +44 23 8022 9385
Prices
| Visitor berth up to 12.5 m LOA per metre per day, incl. VAT, excl. electricity | £5.55 per m / day |
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| Visitor berth 12.6–18 m LOA per metre per day, incl. VAT, excl. electricity | £7 per m / day |
| Visitor berth 18.1–24 m LOA per metre per day, incl. VAT, excl. electricity | £7.80 per m / day |
| Short stay up to 4 hours, up to 12 m fixed price, incl. VAT | £13.10 / visit |
| Short stay up to 4 hours, 12.1–18 m fixed price, incl. VAT | £19.35 / visit |
Included in the berth price: wifi and water. Price list → · checked 19 Oct 2026 – prices may change
Services and facilities
© OpenStreetMap · OpenSeaMap — sea marks for the approach
Sailing here? Take VesselSOS with you.
- Family see you from shoreA live link in any browser – they don’t need the app.
- One tap to the right rescue centreHere JRCC Fareham – the app switches centre as you move, with your position and call script even without signal.
- Return-time checkIf you’re not back in time, your people know.
- Shared hazard mapRocks, nets and other hazards reported by other boaters.
Frequently asked
Which VHF channel does the marina use?
VHF channel 80. In an emergency use channel 16.
Is there fuel at Ocean Village?
There is no fuel at the marina. The nearest fuel: Hythe Marina Village fuel berth, 2.4 km.
Who do I call in an emergency at sea here?
Sea rescue: JRCC Fareham 999. Or call 112. On the radio: MAYDAY on VHF channel 16.