Together We're Stronger
Join us for weekly programs, volunteer opportunities, and events that bring our community together.
Our Mission
At Charlotte Marina, we've been proudly serving Charlotte since 2016. Founded by Michael Martinez, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional marina services. We believe in honest work, fair pricing, and building lasting relationships with our customers.
Our Impact
Making a difference, one step at a time.
Our Programs
Making a difference through meaningful programs and services.
Boat Slips & Dockage
Wet slips and dock space for vessels of all sizes with water, electricity, and modern amenities in a protected harbor setting.
- Slips accommodating boats from 20 to 80+ feet
- Annual, seasonal, and transient dockage available
- 30/50 amp shore power and freshwater hookups
Dry Storage & Winterization
Indoor and outdoor dry storage with professional winterization services including engine fogging, fuel stabilization, and shrink wrapping.
- Climate-controlled indoor storage available
- Full winterization and spring commissioning
- Forklift launch for dry-stored vessels
Boat Repair & Maintenance
Full-service marine repair shop handling engine service, fiberglass repair, bottom painting, electrical work, and seasonal maintenance.
- Factory-certified marine technicians
- Engine, hull, and electrical specialists
- Haul-out and launch services
Fuel Dock & Pump-Out
Convenient waterside fueling with gasoline and diesel, plus sanitary pump-out station for vessel holding tanks.
- Gas and diesel at competitive prices
- Pump-out station with dock assistance
- Ice, bait, and snacks available dockside
Ship Store & Chandlery
On-site marine supply store stocked with safety equipment, navigation tools, cleaning products, fishing gear, and boating accessories.
- Essential safety and navigation equipment
- Cleaning supplies and maintenance products
- Local charts and cruising guides
Boat Rentals & Charters
Hourly and daily boat rentals from pontoons to fishing boats, plus guided charter fishing and sunset cruise experiences.
- No boating license required for select vessels
- Guided fishing charters with experienced captains
- Sunset and sightseeing cruises
Upcoming Events
Join us and be part of something meaningful.
Open Hours
Monday
Community Meeting
Wednesday
Workshop
Thursday
Volunteer Day
Saturday
Upcoming Events
Join us and be part of something meaningful.
Community Gathering
Join us for our monthly community gathering. All are welcome.
Volunteer Day
Help make a difference in our community. Sign up to volunteer.
Spring Celebration
Celebrate the new season with food, activities, and connection.
Workshop Series
Learn new skills with our expert-led workshops for all ages.
Community Stories
Hear from the people whose lives have been touched.
Joining Charlotte Marina changed my life. The community here is welcoming, supportive, and truly caring. I've found lifelong friends and a sense of purpose I didn't know I was missing. The programs are thoughtfully designed and the staff goes above and beyond to make everyone feel at home.
I started volunteering three years ago and it's been the most rewarding experience. Seeing the direct impact our work has on the community is incredibly fulfilling. The leadership team is transparent, organized, and deeply committed to the mission. I'm proud to be part of this organization.
Get Involved
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a real difference in the community.
Volunteer Interest Form
Select a role from the left
Latest Articles
Expert insights, tips, and news from our marina team.
MaintenancePreparing Your Boat for the Season: A Spring Checklist
Get your vessel ready for the water with this comprehensive spring commissioning checklist from our marine service experts.
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Boating LifeChoosing the Right Marina for Your Boat
Location, amenities, security, and community all matter. Here is what to look for when selecting your home marina.
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RentalsA Beginner's Guide to Renting a Boat
Never rented a boat before? Everything you need to know about choosing a vessel, safety rules, and having a great day on the water.
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MaintenanceWinterizing Your Boat: A Step-by-Step Guide
Proper winterization prevents costly damage. Follow this guide to protect your investment during the off-season.
Read More →Best Local Waterways and Boating Destinations
Discover the most scenic routes, hidden coves, and popular stops accessible from our marina that every boater should explore.
Read More →Problems We Solve
Common challenges our customers face — and how we help.
Are boaters passing your marina for one with an online presence?
Boaters research marinas online before traveling to a new area. Without a website showing your facilities, slip availability, and amenities, transient boaters choose marinas that provide this information upfront.
Is your slip waitlist not growing like it should?
Boaters looking for seasonal or annual slips search online and compare options. If they cannot see your pricing, amenities, and photos, they call the marina that gives them full information on their website.
Are boat rental inquiries not converting into bookings?
Vacationers and locals want to browse rental options and book online. Without an online reservation system, phone tag leads to lost bookings.
Is your service department underbooked?
Boat owners search for marine repair near me and choose shops with visible reviews, service descriptions, and online appointment scheduling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers.
Can boaters check slip availability and reserve online?
Yes. Your website will display available slips with sizes, amenities, and pricing. Boaters can submit reservation requests or join the waitlist directly online, streamlining your dockage management.
How do we promote boat rentals and charters?
We build dedicated rental and charter pages with vessel photos, pricing, availability calendars, and online booking. These pages attract both tourists searching for activities and locals looking for weekend fun.
Can the website show our marina amenities and facilities?
Absolutely. Photo galleries, amenity lists, marina maps, and virtual tours help prospective slip holders and transient boaters see exactly what your marina offers before they arrive.
Will the site help us attract transient boaters?
Yes. Transient boaters rely heavily on online research. Your website will include navigation coordinates, approach information, VHF channel, and real-time amenity details that help cruising boaters choose your marina.
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it — hear from our satisfied customers.
“We found this marina online while planning our coastal cruise. The website had everything we needed: slip availability, approach details, and fuel dock hours. Made our transient stay effortless.”
Ashley Davis
“The online slip reservation saved us a spot during peak season. Being able to see what was available and reserve immediately instead of playing phone tag was exactly what we needed.”
Sarah Rodriguez
“My family rented a pontoon boat through the website for a weekend trip. The booking process was simple, the boat was clean, and the staff was welcoming. Already booked our next trip.”
Michael Martinez
“As a boat owner, their service department page with detailed descriptions of what they handle gave me confidence. The engine repair was done right, on time, and at the quoted price.”
Emily Anderson
Ways to Give
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Get In Touch
Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free consultation and estimate.
Phone
(555) 114-3714
Address
114 Main Street, Charlotte, NC