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Thunder Bay:
Prince Arthur's Landing Marina |
The
Sleeping Giant guards the entrance to Thunder Bay harbour
where grain elevators tower as living monuments to the City's
origins as a trade and transportation centre. With more than
200 slips. Laundry facilities, washrooms, showers, fuel and
pumpout are conveniently located at the south end of the Marina
near Pier 1. Customs service is available and is prompted
first by telephone. . Lifts, repairs and marine supplies are
available at nearby marine centres.
There
is plenty to do and see near the waterfront. Enjoy the walk,
observation decks, picnic areas and playground in Marina Park
and many summer time events includeing the Blues Festival,
Wednesday Music in the Parks and Fridays Film Nights. A pedestrian
overpass offers direct access to a wide selection of shopping
and restaurants and eateries located within easy walking distance
in the downtown business district. A self-guided architectural
walking tour offers an opportunity to explore the City's heritage
. The heart of the City's large Finnish community is just
a few blocks away in the Bay Street neighbourhood where Scandinavian
specialties are featured.
As the regional centre of northwestern Ontario, Thunder Bay boasts a wide assortment of products and services in malls and retail districts located throughout the city.
Just up the street from the public dock at Kam River Heritage Park in the south end of the city, the Thunder Bay Museum maintains an extensive collection of artifacts that chronicle more than 10,000 years of history while a block away the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame celebrates the athletic achievements of regional champions.
You can follow the winding Kaministikwia River further west to the world's largest reconstructed fur trading post. A cast of colourful characters brings history to life at Fort William Historical Park.
If you wish to explore further afield, visitor information
is available just across the road from the Marina at the Pagoda.
Take some time to explore and you'll
discover that Thunder Bay is truly "Superior By Nature."
Tourism
Thunder Bay
www.VisitThunderBay.com
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Facility
Notes
Chart #2314
Customs dock
All Services
- VHF 68
- Overnight Docking
- Gasoline
- Diesel
- Showers
- Laundry
- Water
- Electricity
- Pumpouts
- Ice
- Launch Ramp
- Boat lift
(may be arranged)
- Repairs
(may be arranged)
Service dock depth: 10 feet
Medical:
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
980 Oliver Road
(807) 684-6000
tbrhsc@tbh.net
Visitor info:
807-764-3670
Tourist info website
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