Introduction to Turkey Point Marina
Welcome to Turkey Point Marina (MacDonald Turkey Point Marina), a highly-regarded haven for boaters nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Erie in Turkey Point, Ontario, Canada. Renowned for its exceptional standards – including the prestigious Clean Marine Diamond Elite Award from Boating Ontario – this marina isn't just a place to dock your vessel; it's a gateway to an unforgettable nautical experience.
Strategically located near the stunning Turkey Point Provincial Park and boasting a beautiful two-kilometer sandy beach overlooking Long Point, Turkey Point Marina offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient access. Whether you’re planning a relaxing cruise or an action-packed adventure, this marina is poised to be your ideal starting point.
Exploring the Area Around Turkey Point
Lake Erie unveils its hidden treasures when explored from the water! Embark on scenic routes with breathtaking sights visible only by boat. Discover charming islands, secluded beaches, and quaint coastal towns just a short cruise away.
Top Attractions Accessible By Boat:
- Long Point: A UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve offering stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife.
- Port Dover Lighthouse: A historic landmark providing panoramic views of Lake Erie, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Turkey Point Beach: Enjoy the two-kilometre sandy beach within Turkey Point Provincial Park - ideal for swimming or a relaxing stop.
Keep an eye out for unique natural features like migratory bird routes over the sea and potential glimpses of local wildlife.
Adventure Awaits: Activities & Services at Turkey Point Marina
Turkey Point Marina doesn't just offer a place to stay; it provides access to a wealth of exciting activities!
Exciting Activities:
- Waveline Sea-Doo Rentals: Experience the thrill of jet skiing on Lake Erie.
- Turkey Point Watersports: Offering a variety of water sports equipment for rent, including kayaks and paddleboards.
- Long Point Eco-Adventures: Guided kayaking excursions, hiking trails, cycling adventures, and unique glamping opportunities are available nearby.
Partnering with local businesses like Bonnieheath Estate Lavender & Winery and Burning Kiln Winery provides convenient access to wine tasting experiences.
Practical Information for Your Trip
Accessibility: Turkey Point is conveniently located approximately 1.5 hours drive from Niagara Falls and under 2 hours from the Greater Toronto Area. The closest major airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Niagara Falls Airport (YCM). Local amenities are readily available in nearby Port Dover.
GPS Coordinates: 42.7°N, 80.3°W
Marina Facilities: Turkey Point Marina boasts full docking facilities, fuel stations for your convenience, clean shower amenities, and reliable Wi-Fi access.
Booking Advice: Late spring through early fall offers the most ideal weather conditions for boating on Lake Erie. Family-friendly options are available, and consider eco-friendly practices to preserve this beautiful environment.
Ready to set sail? Book your dream yacht at Turkey Point Marina via GetBoat.com today!