
Bridge Tender Marina
Yacht & sportfish marina · ICW / Banks Channel
123 Harbor Dr, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Overview
Bridge Tender Marina is a yacht & sportfish marina in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, with wet slips for vessels up to 80 feet. Positioned on ICW / Banks Channel with access to Ocean (Masonboro Inlet), ICW, Bridge Tender Marina serves boaters working Masonboro Inlet offshore and the broader Wrightsville Beach cruising area. The marina is configured for transient cruisers, sportfish owners, and annual slip holders, with shore power, fresh water, and dockmaster support on site.
Wrightsville's reliable Masonboro Inlet and year-round mild climate support a strong NC liveaboard community.
Location & waterway access
Waterway
ICW / Banks Channel
Access
Ocean (Masonboro Inlet), ICW
Typical water depth
8–14 ft MLW
Hurricane protection
Standard exposure
Dockage options
Includes wet slips, transient and monthly dockage, with yacht dockage for larger vessels.
Boat compatibility
Maximum LOA accommodated: 80 ft. Confirm beam, draft, and air clearance when reserving.
Amenities
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Valet Docking
- Concierge
- Yacht Club
- Pool
- Covered Slips
- 24/7 Security
Shore power & utilities
Transient, monthly & liveaboard
Transient docking
✓ Available
Overnight and weekly slips for cruising boaters.
Monthly slips
✓ Available
Monthly dockage typically $15 – $35 / ft / month.
Liveaboard slips
Limited availability
Year-round liveaboard with marina approval.
Pricing guidance
- Monthly slip estimate
- $15 – $35 / ft / month
- Transient estimate
- $15 – $35 (transient nightly rates vary by season)
- Yacht dockage
- Yacht dockage for 80–80+ ft typically priced at the upper end of $15 – $35 / ft / month; concierge rates available.
- Seasonality
- Peak April–October; mild winters support year-round liveaboard.
Pricing may vary by season, boat length, and electric metering. Contact marina for exact availability and pricing.
See the full wet slip pricing guide, monthly slip costs, and transient slip pricing.
Local boating context
Nearby boating destinations
- • Masonboro Island
- • Wrightsville Beach
- • Cape Fear River
Popular cruising routes
- • Masonboro Inlet offshore
- • ICW south to Southport
- • Cape Fear River run
Nearby fuel stops
- • Bridge Tender fuel
- • Seapath fuel dock
Seasonality
Peak April–October; mild winters support year-round liveaboard.
