Port Angeles Boat Haven: Top Outdoor Marina Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies—typically 1–4 hours depending on marina services used
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Discover Port Angeles Boat Haven, a top waterfront marina with clean, safe facilities and local flavors just steps away. Experience the perfect blend of boating convenience and small-town charm in Washington's harbor hub.
Adventure Tips
Bring Quarters for Hot Showers
Showers are coin-operated at $.25 for every 90 seconds, so be sure to have quarters ready to enjoy a warm rinse.
Explore Local Eateries Nearby
Within walking distance, sample New Zealand ice cream, pho, sushi, and authentic pizza to round out your trip.
Be Respectful of Local Wildlife
A local cat caregiver is known to protect and name stray cats in the area, so keep a respectful distance.
Schedule Boat Travel-Lift in Advance
The marina can get busy, so booking your travel-lift slot ahead of time helps ensure smooth service.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Stray harbor cats cared for by locals
- Seabirds common around the Strait of Juan de Fuca
History
Port Angeles Boat Haven serves as a vital marine hub supporting the region's rich maritime culture along the Pacific Northwest coastline.
Conservation
The marina encourages environmentally responsible boating practices to maintain the health of the Strait of Juan de Fuca ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Sharp winds and rain make waterproof gear essential for comfort around the marina.
fall specific
Boat Shoes
Non-slip boat shoes ensure safe footing on wet docks and boats.
summer specific
Quarter Coins
Required for coin-operated showers and laundry facilities on-site.
Camera
Capture the beautiful harbor views, local wildlife, and vibrant town scenes.
spring specific