For visiting boats
Town Quay Marina is Southampton's city-centre marina, run by Associated British Ports beside the Southampton International Boat Show site. It can be entered at all states of tide and is a short sail down Southampton Water to the Solent, and a convenient base for the Channel Islands and France. Restaurants, theatres, the Cultural Quarter and the Westquay shopping centre are within walking distance. Facilities include showers, a laundry room, a berthing lounge, free Wi-Fi, parking and free bicycles. It is a TransEurope marina.
- Guest berths
- Town Quay Marina is right in Southampton city centre, at the head of Southampton Water, and can be entered at all states of tide. Call or email ahead to book a berth. Water and Wi-Fi come with every berth. Electricity is pay-as-you-go. Rallies of six or more boats get 10% off, and prices can change during events such as the Southampton International Boat Show, which is held next door.
- Limits
- length up to 20 m
- Position
- 50°53.69′ N 1°24.24′ W (50.89487, -1.40400)
- Fuel
- Nearest: Hythe Marina Village (fuel), 2.2 km.
- info@townquay.com
- Phone
- +44 23 8023 4397
Prices
| Visitor berth, overnight per metre, up to 20 m, incl. VAT; checkout 10:00 | £4.91 per m / day |
|---|---|
| Short stay, up to 4 hours incl. VAT; £24.56 over 13 m | £18.81 / visit |
| RYA sailing schools, April–September per boat; £31.35 October–March | £41.80 / night |
Included in the berth price: water and wifi. 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
Is there fuel at Town Quay Marina?
We don't know whether there is fuel on site; the nearest fuel is Hythe Marina Village (fuel), 2.2 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.