Woolverstone Marina, Woolverstone, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome. General - Woolverstone Marina is located on the River Orwell in Suffolk in the east of England. The facility offers berths, boat yard and a storage operation. Open - All year round. Hours - Not known. Arrival out of hours - Not known. Formalities - Not known. Contact ; Tel - Fax - Web VHF Ch - 80 Call sign - Position - 52º 0.5' N 001º 11.6' E Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for UK Charts Tides - Reference port - Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ± Heights in metres -
Depths at MLW - Not known. Protection/Shelter - OK Approach and Entrance - The facility can be entered in all states of tide. Berths & Moorings - 345. Pontoon berths, with additional swinging moorings serviced by a ferry. It is not known if reservations can be made. Maximum length - 24m. Water - On the pontoons. Electric - On the pontoons. Fuel - Petrol & Diesel. Weather forecast - Not known. Security - 24 hours. Internet Access - Wi-Fi coverage. Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Yacht Brokerage. Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Boatyard Facilities & Services - 20 tonne Mobile Crane. Storage & Hard standing. Sailmakers. Engine Repairs. Slipway. Winter Storage. Shopping and Provisions - Some provisions can be obtained in Woolverstone. Bank or ATM - Not known. Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site. Shop Online for the Best Deals Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web! Butane/Camping Gaz//Propane - Not known. Ice - Not known. Eating Out - There are restaurants, cafes and pubs serving food in Woolverstone. Transport - Bikes - Local Bus Service - Intercity Bus Service - Taxis - Car Rental - Train Service - To London Water Taxi - Ferry Service - Airport(s) - Local Area - Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Sightseeing - The River Stour is particularly scenic and there are numerous creeks in Walton Backwaters to explore. To the S the estuaries of the Rivers Colne and Blackwater offer good sailing, while the River Deben will be found to the N. Museums and Cultural Attractions - Ipswich is home to several 16th century Tudor buildings, notably the Ancient House and the Christchurch Mansion, which is now a museum and art gallery. Other places of interest include the Ipswich Museum and Wolsey's Gate, the only remains of a college founded in the 16th century by, Ipswich born, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. Galleries - Conservation Projects - Special Events - Children's Stuff - Other - Other reports on harbours, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide |
Small training boats from the Royal Harwich Yacht Club on the slip. Orwell bridge in the background. |
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