Full Description & Details
Antigua Yacht Club Marina & Resort (AYC Marina) sits in Falmouth Harbour, Antigua, part of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean. The marina is close to Nelson's Dockyard and Pigeon Beach, with shops, boutiques, and restaurants nearby. It is a popular stop for yachts traveling between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The marina offers 40 berths with a maximum draft of 7.62 meters (25 feet) and can accommodate vessels up to 100 meters in length.
Each berth provides water and electricity, including 110, 220, and 380 volts up to 400 amps, plus high-speed Wi-Fi. Docking is available stern-to or alongside. The marina has a fuel facility that pumps directly to slips at up to 400 liters per minute. On-site services include Dockside Liquors & Supermarket, BWA Yachting, ABSAR Medic Station, and Maurice Underwater Services.
Amenities include showers, power, water, provisions, Wi-Fi, and a gourmet restaurant. The marina also hosts the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta in April and Antigua Sailing Week. The nearest airport is V.C. Bird International Airport, and the marina is accessible by well-connected roads.
The contact number is +1 (268) 460-1444, and the website is https://aycmarinaresort.com/marina/.
How to get there
Approach Falmouth Harbour from the Caribbean Sea or Atlantic Ocean, depending on your route. The marina is situated in the heart of Falmouth Harbour, with an easy approach for stern-to or alongside docking. The maximum draft is 7.62 meters (25 feet), so deeper-draft vessels should plan accordingly.
Contact the marina on VHF channel 9 for docking instructions and berth assignment. The fuel facility can pump directly to slips at up to 400 liters per minute, so you can refuel at your berth. For land access, V.C.
Bird International Airport is the nearest airport, and the marina is reachable by road from any part of Antigua. The marina is a well-known destination for yachts coming from various parts of the Caribbean and beyond, so local knowledge of Falmouth Harbour is widely available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum draft and length for vessels at Antigua Yacht Club Marina?
The marina accommodates vessels with a draft of up to 7.62 meters (25 feet) and a maximum length of 100 meters.
What VHF channel does Antigua Yacht Club Marina monitor?
Antigua Yacht Club Marina monitors VHF channel 9 for docking instructions and berth assignment.
Does Antigua Yacht Club Marina offer fuel at the berth?
Yes, the marina has a high flow rate fuel facility that pumps directly to slips at up to 400 liters per minute.
What amenities are available at Antigua Yacht Club Marina?
Amenities include Wi-Fi, provisions, showers, a gourmet restaurant, power, water, a supermarket, a liquor store, a chandlery, cafes, boutiques, and a gym.
Is there a supermarket or provisions store at Antigua Yacht Club Marina?
Yes, Dockside Liquors & Supermarket is located on site, along with other provisions and services.
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