Safe Harbor Puerto del Rey

18° 17.2′ N · 65° 38.2′ W

The largest marina in the Caribbean, a breakwater-enclosed basin of 900-plus slips at Bahía Demajagua south of Fajardo, and the main bareboat and crewed charter base for the Spanish Virgin Islands.

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Coordinates from the Safe Harbor marina listing. Address 4900 State Rd 3 Km 51.4, Fajardo, PR 00738; phone 787-860-1000; VHF 71; office daily 8 am to 5 pm. Wet slips for LOA 32 to 200 ft, unrestricted beam and height, maximum draft 15 ft; transient slips on the same terms. Fuel dock: diesel and 93-octane gasoline with high-speed pumps, daily 8 am to 5 pm. Pump-out at the slip, shore power and water, Wi-Fi, showers, laundry, fish-cleaning table, gym, gated parking, golf-cart service and 24-hour security. Ship's store Monday to Saturday 8 am to 5 pm, Sunday 9 am to 1 pm. Restaurants: La Cueva del Mar (waterside; Monday to Thursday 11 am to 9 pm, Friday to Sunday noon to 9 pm) and Alacena bistro and market (closed Monday). Charter companies on site include Sail Caribe, Caribe Bliss and East Island Excursions; an Easeway car and truck rental office is next to Sail Caribe. Coast Pilot 5 describes it as the marina at Bahía Demajagua with fuel, water, pump-out, repairs and berths for vessels to 200 ft. A Noonsite commenter (August 2023) complained of high contractor prices and poor hurricane tie-downs in the yard: get quotes in writing. Rates: verify with the marina.

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Charter pickup, fuel, provisioning and long-term berthing for the Spanish Virgins

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