Troon has been named the No. 1 place to live by the sea in The Times’ 25 Best Places to Live by the Sea list, celebrating everything that makes this South Ayrshire coastal town such a special place to live, visit and keep a boat.
ABP Troon has issued a Local Notice to Mariners advising that the West Pier vessel traffic lights are currently out of service. Harbour users are requested to exercise additional caution and contact Troon Port Control before entering or departing the harbour.
The Richard Mille Fife Regatta returns to the Clyde from 4-12 June 2026, welcoming 23 historic Fife yachts back to their birthplace. With Largs serving as the event's hub, the regatta celebrates Scotland's rich maritime heritage through a spectacular programme of racing, culture and hospitality.
Set sail to sample some of the best and freshest seafood on the planet, capture unforgettable moments at ancient castles, or discover the myths and magic of Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes – Troon Yacht Haven is the perfect base to explore from during the Year of Coasts and Waters!
The Salt Lodge, located at Troon Yacht Haven, collected awards for Best Coastal Hotel and Best Unique Stay at the annual ceremony in Glasgow, recognising the hotel’s growing reputation within Scotland’s hospitality sector since launching in 2020.
From colossal castles to beautiful beaches and some fabulous food and drink, there’s lots to see and do around Troon Yacht Haven! Take a look at some of our favourite weekend trips below and plan your next sailing adventure...
Our wee neighbour Arran is often known as ‘Scotland in miniature,’ but there’s nothing small about the adventures you can have there. Discover the best anchorages for visiting Arran when sailing from Troon.
Working closely together, Haven Knox-Johnston and Yacht Havens will be providing berth holders boat insurance offerings, providing highly competitive, great value cover to meet their needs.
We are delighted to announce that Troon Yacht Haven has been awarded Highly Commended (runner-up) status in the 2025 British Yachting Awards, Marina of the Year category.
In an inspiring account, Ellie Atkins shares how a deep fear of the sea transformed into a love for sailing, culminating in a 3,000-nautical-mile circumnavigation aboard Northern Sky. It’s a journey of grit, growth, and freedom that began right here at Troon Yacht Haven.
For over forty years, West Coast Marine Services UK Ltd have been quietly perfecting their craft at Troon Yacht Haven. With no online presence and no need for self-promotion, their reputation has spread solely through word of mouth. Known for exceptional marine engineering, refurbishments and refits, they’ve become true local legends — proof that the finest work doesn’t always need to be advertised.
We've therefore compiled advice from our experienced Haven Team from to bring you our TOP FIVE TIPS for ensuring your boat stays safe and secure over the winter.
Troon Yacht Haven has been nominated for Marina of the Year at the prestigious British Yachting Awards 2025. This national recognition highlights our dedication to first-class facilities, outstanding service, and a warm welcome for all berth-holders and visitors.
RNLB Jim Moffat has officially retired after over two decades of life-saving service at Troon RNLI, having responded to more than 770 incidents. As she leaves the station, Troon welcomes the advanced Shannon class lifeboat Roy Barker VI to continue the mission at sea.
The Port of Troon Harbour Authority has published a new Local Notice To Mariners announcing the introduction of a new traffic light system at the entrance of Troon Harbour (West Pier).
Our Haven Team are on-site 24/7 so please do not hesitate to come to the marina office for some free, impartial advice, or if you're experiencing any issues. We'll be happy to help and/or recommend some local marine electronics experts to provide you with any further assistance.
As the next generation of Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi 6 is designed to comfortably handle a higher number of devices compared to the previous Wi-Fi 5 technology, perfect for a busy marina like Troon Yacht Haven.
As the Maritime Coastguard Agency celebrate the 100th birthday for the famous Shipping Forecast, take the Quiz to test your knowledge of the UK Shipping Areas.
Nestled discreetly overlooking the marina and the Firth of Clyde, an Ayrshire hotel is making waves in the hospitality sector just three years after opening.
The award for the Ayrshire marina comes after a sustained period of investment in new facilities including a berth holder lounge, upgraded laundrette and the opening of the new marina hotel, The Salt Lodge.
Thanks to a £1.5million investment in Scotland’s most accessible West Coast marina and a staunch team effort, Troon Yacht Haven have been awarded the highly acclaimed 5 Gold Anchors award.
Sail Scotland has launched a spectacular new series of aerial video guides showcasing Scottish marinas, anchorages, and adventures, encouraging people to explore by boat and stay in new, unique, destinations.
Ocean Safety, specialists in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment, is increasing the ease of product servicing for its customers by expanding the network of its collection and drop off locations throughout the UK.
As lockdown continues to be eased across Scotland a joint plea has been made by marine tourism and sports groups for boaters and water users to have full consideration and respect for the destinations they plan to visit.
Ayrshire and Arran’s seas, skies and shores are home to a huge range of incredible wildlife – and Troon Yacht Haven is the perfect base to set sail for an unforgettable wild adventure!
Capture ancient castles; sink your toes into sparkling sands; and experience the tranquillity of island life – Ayrshire has no shortage of incredible experiences and Troon Yacht Haven is the perfect base to explore them!
Following negotiations which started in 2019 on the 22nd of October 2020 for the first time in 55 years Euroyachts ceased to be owned by a member of the Scott family.
Whether you’ve spent the day exploring Ayrshire’s incredible scenery by boat or boot, sinking putts at its world-renowned golf courses, or simply relaxing and watching the world go by, one thing’s for sure – you need to eat!
The EV Charge point is suitable for all electric vehicles, including Teslas and Hybrids, which are becoming increasingly popular on the Ayrshire roads and around the UK.
Troon Yacht Haven has been crowned Best UK Marina/Harbour 2017 in the Sailing Today Awards which recognises the very best in the UK and international sailing world.
