The organisers of the South West’s major boat show have announced that Plymouth Boat Fest will return on Saturday 12th June 2027, following two successful years of growth since the event’s launch in 2025.
Plymouth Yacht Haven along with Yacht Haven Quay is proud to sponsor the Plym Yacht Club Friday Series, which has delivered a summer of competitive racing on Plymouth Sound. With close finishes, fiercely contested fleet results and an enthusiastic sailing community, the final series brought the season to a fitting conclusion.
This year’s Plymouth Boat Fest, powered by Marine AI, is shaping up to be a major event for Devon and Cornwall, with a diverse line-up of exhibitors and demonstrations showcasing the West Country’s growing marine industry.
Yacht Haven Quay will close its Summer Car Park from 3rd November until May to make space for winter boat storage and maintenance. While this section of the site will be inaccessible to vehicles, ample parking remains available elsewhere on-site. Berth holders with any questions are encouraged to contact the Marina Office.
South West Yacht Brokers, based at Yacht Haven Quay, are showcasing a range of quality boats this winter, including a late-model Botnia Targa 27.1, a stylish Jeanneau Merry Fisher 895, and the proven blue-water cruiser Aquastar Ocean Ranger 38.
So the forecast looks good. You've got the whole day to be on the boat. So where to venture to? There are hundreds of hidden gems to discover around the south west. Whether you enjoy cruising to a river or harbour, or you prefer quieter anchorages and secluded beaches, the Devon & Cornwall coastline is a boater's paradise.
Taking place on Saturday 21st June at Plymouth Yacht Haven, tickets are free for the one-day festival aimed at celebrating Plymouth’s maritime heritage.
Following feedback from customers and the need to improve the parking experience on-site, we are delighted to share details about improvements we have made to road network and car parking.
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.
The Port of Plymouth have issued an updated Small Craft User Guide. The map and guide gives a wide range of information on the local area, as well as advice from the RNLI, Green Blue and CSI Seagrass Initiative.
So you've taken the decision to invest in a motorboat - Congratulations, you will not regret it!You and your family are so excited to get on the water, start exploring the coastline and swim in the sea. The only question that remains is: "Which motorboat do I buy?"
If you love fishing and you want to make your trips safe, easier and as hassle-free as possible, then there is a huge range of Fast Fishing boats on the market.
On Saturday 20th April, the Sea Angling Classic will bring their regional Meet & Fish event to Plymouth, hosted right here at Yacht Haven Quay! Sign up today to enter!
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.
Yacht Haven Quay's Dry Stack facility provides a stress-free berthing solution in Plymouth, Devon. Here we answer some frequently asked questions and attempt to dispel any myths or presumptions regarding Dry Stack Marinas.
A new method of removing microplastic from coastal waters is being tested at three Yacht Havens locations in Plymouth with the plan to roll this out to locations around the UK coast and beyond.
The propeller of a World War II aircraft, believed to be a Lancaster Bomber, were lifted ashore earlier this week after a local fishing boat accidentally snagged it in their fishing lines.
Every sailor needs a hearty meal before or after setting sail. With this in mind, a new café has opened its doors at Yacht Haven Quay in Plymouth. The Mess Room is being run by the highly respected owners of the Lazy Cow in South Hams’ jewel of a town, Modbury.
Ray Ives is a popular and familiar face at Yacht Haven Quay. His museum, Ray's Plaice, is a collection of Ray's underwater collection while his life has also been filmed in an award winning documentary, "Ray: A Life Underwater".
