Full Description & Details
The Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club (TTYC) is a private marina located in Glencoe, Diego Martin, on the northwest coast of Trinidad. It sits close to the town and West Mall, with Highland Plaza and various shops and restaurants nearby. The marina is well-protected and serves as a base for powerboat racing events, including the Great Race.
The club is considering expanding its berths in the coming years. Outside the marina, the anchorage can become turbulent during southeast winds.
How to get there
Approach the marina from the Gulf of Paria, heading toward the northwest coast near Glencoe. The entry is designed to be seamless for boats of all sizes, ensuring a safe and smooth docking experience. No specific VHF channel or waypoint is provided in the source.
Once inside, follow the marked channels and contact the marina office for berth assignment. The marina offers 150 berths with bow/stern moorings and floating docks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum boat length and draft at Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club?
The marina can accommodate boats up to 150 feet in length, with drafts up to 15 feet.
What amenities are available at Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club?
Amenities include freshwater, electricity, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fueling station (diesel and gasoline), showers, toilets, launderette, a restaurant, and a 15-ton travel lift.
Is there security at Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club?
Yes, the marina provides 24-hour security for boats and their owners.
Can I anchor outside the marina at Trinidad and Tobago Yacht Club?
Yes, but the outside anchorage can get turbulent during southeast winds, so it's advisable to book a berth in advance.
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