Port Geographe Marina is located in the heart of Geographe Bay near the township of Busselton on the West Australian coast south of Perth. Geographe Bay is blessed with over 30km of white sand beaches kissed by gin-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. It’s a popular destination for sailing, fishing, diving and recreational boating. The bay area is home to Geographe Bay Race Week (February), the largest yachting regatta in Western Australia, the Ironman Triathlon West Australia (May) and numerous other sporting, social and cultural activities throughout the year.
Port Geographe Marina lies just six kilometres north of the coastal town of Busselton. It provides one of the few sheltered haven for boaters on this coast, with a first class marina facility, mixed with hospitality and friendship in a relaxed environment the region is renowned for.
The vibrant town of Busselton is the gateway to vineyards of Margaret River region, plus the area is well known for terrific surfing, accessed by coastal roads that meander through eucalypt forests dotted with boutique accommodation and gourmet food producers. It’s quite the region for kicking back and enjoying the good things in life.
All of which is within reach by road from Port Geographe Marina. At the modern floating marina, boaters will find a warm and friendly welcome. Positioned within a man-made harbour, Port Geographe Marina provides all weather security with easy access to the Indian Ocean. There’s also a host of marine services either onsite or nearby as well as a well-equipped haul out and hard stand facility.
Whether you’re a racer, family sailor, motor cruiser, fishing boat enthusiast or visitor to Port Geographe Marina, the team have just one aim and that is to make your boating experience easier and more enjoyable. Management are continuously investing heavily in services and facilities to ensure things stay that way. Why don’t you pop in and say Hello!
Port Geographe Marina is the logical base for a variety of boating leisure activities. Whether your interest is in learning to sail, hiring a yacht, taking a cruise, whale watching or fishing trip on Geographe Bay or diving the famous Busselton Jetty or HMAS Swan dive wreck, there’s a good chance you’ll find something to float your boat at Port Geographe Marina.
Facilities
| Wet Berths | 280 | Fuel | Yes | Chandlery | Yes |
| Dry Berths | 10 | LPG | Yes | Boat Broker | Yes |
| Water at Berths | Yes | Wifi | Yes | Bar | Yes |
| Power at Berths | Yes | Shower | Yes | Restaurant | Yes |
| 3 Phase Power | Yes | Laundry | Yes | Monitor VHF | Ch 16 |
| Max Berth Length | 30m | Boat Ramp | Yes | Office Hours | M-F 8-4.30 S & S on call |
| Entrance Depth | 3.5m | Haulout/Slipway | Yes | Industry Member | MIA |
Services
| Boat covers |
| Detailer |
| Diver |
| Electrician |
| Electronics |
| Engineer |
| Plumber |
| Refrigeration |
| Shipwright |
Local Essentials
| Bus / Train / Ferry | TransBusselton and Veolia Transport for local and long distance bus services Ph 08 9753 7700. Busselton Taxi – Ph 131 008 |
| Provisions | IGA – Bayside Shopping Centre, Armitage Dr Geographe. Supa IGA – 30 Kent St. Coles – Prince St. Woolworths – Duchess St |
| Car Hire | Avis Car Hire – 78 West St Ph 08 9752 1333 |
| Airport | Busselton Airport (Ph 08 9754 2333) is serviced by Skywest flights to and from Perth (stand by for daily flights soon!). Perth International Airport is approx 3hrs drive to the north |
| Accommodation | Visit Busselton Visitor Centre for a range of accommodation in the Busselton area Ph 08 9752 5800 |
Reasons to linger
| Explore | The southwest corner of Western Australia is blessed with stunning coastal scenery, world famous vineyards, gourmet produce providers, boutique accommodation, fine restaurants, pristine beaches and dense state forests. If you can’t find something in this glorious region that floats your boat, well you’re really not trying! |
| Enjoy | Wine, food, beer – sampling the local produce is a ‘must do’ |
| Join the Locals | On a fine day, Geogrpahe Bay is where you’ll find the locals, whether fishing, sailing, diving or just pottering about on the Indian Ocean. If the weather’s inclement, head indoors for superb wining and dining beside an open fire. |
| Visitor Information | Busselton Visitor Centre |
Events
| January | Festival of Busselton |
| February | Busselton Jetty Swim |
| February | Geographe Bay Race Week |
| May | Half Ironman |
| December | Full Ironman |
Check Port Geographe Marina website for dates of this years events
Recommended Cruising Guides
| West Australian Cruising | by Fremantle Sailing Club |
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