Peterson Yacht Basin in Newport News, Virginia
Newport News, VA · Newport News waterfront
Max LOA
60 ft
Water depth
Contact marina
Shore power
Contact marina
About Peterson Yacht Basin
Peterson Yacht Basin serves the Newport News, Virginia boating community from its position on Newport News waterfront. Verified amenities include fresh water. The marina reports a maximum LOA of 60 ft. Water depth at the slips is listed as Contact marina. Contact the marina directly to verify current slip inventory, transient rates, and dockmaster hours.
Peterson Yacht Basin operates as a full-service marina in Newport News, Virginia. Transient dockage is available for boaters passing through Newport News, Virginia. Liveaboard policy is not confirmed in our records — ask the marina directly. Fuel service on-site is not confirmed — plan fueling at nearby fuel docks if needed.
Peterson Yacht Basin sits on Newport News waterfront in Newport News, Virginia. Water access includes Local waterways. Coordinates: 36.9840, -76.3975. Cross-reference current charts and NOAA notices to mariners before approach.
Amenities & utilities
- Slip rentals
- Dockmaster on duty
Docking Difficulty & Safety Insights
Docking conditions at Peterson Yacht Basin can change with vessel size, tide, current, wind, visibility, marina traffic, and slip location. Before arrival, confirm slip assignment, approach instructions, depth, power needs, and docking restrictions directly with the marina.
Marine weather at the slip
Wind, tidal current, tide, visibility, and a one-glance boating safety score.
Marine weather conditions near Peterson Yacht Basin can change quickly around inlets, bridges, exposed fairways, and narrow marina basins. Before arrival, check local wind, tide, visibility, current, and marine alerts, then confirm current conditions with the marina.
Plan your visit to Peterson Yacht Basin
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Use this Peterson Yacht Basin profile to compare wet slips, transient dockage, depth, shore power, fuel, pump-out, liveaboard rules, amenities, and nearby boating resources before requesting availability. Before visiting, confirm slip availability, vessel size limits, draft requirements, arrival instructions, parking, security, liveaboard rules, transient policies, and any required documents directly with the marina.
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Peterson Yacht Basin — Frequently asked questions
Where is Peterson Yacht Basin located?▼
Peterson Yacht Basin is located in Newport News, Virginia on Newport News waterfront. Address: Newport News, VA. Confirm the physical address with the marina before arrival.
Does Peterson Yacht Basin offer transient slips?▼
Yes — Peterson Yacht Basin reports transient dockage. Availability changes daily, so call ahead to reserve a slip.
Does Peterson Yacht Basin allow liveaboards?▼
Liveaboard policy at Peterson Yacht Basin is not confirmed here. Ask the marina directly whether liveaboards are permitted.
What is the maximum boat size at Peterson Yacht Basin?▼
Peterson Yacht Basin lists a maximum LOA of 60 ft. Larger vessels should call ahead to discuss slip fit, depth, and approach.
Is fuel available at Peterson Yacht Basin?▼
An on-site fuel dock at Peterson Yacht Basin is not confirmed. Plan to fuel at a nearby marina fuel dock if needed.
How do I contact Peterson Yacht Basin?▼
Contact information for Peterson Yacht Basin should be verified through the marina's own website or a marine directory before you arrive.
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