Experience Unparalleled Boating Adventures in South Bruce Peninsula!
With both Lake Huron on one side and Colpoy’s Bay on the other, there are many great boating options in South Bruce Peninsula. Whether you launch from the Wiarton Marina below the towering cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment, head to Lake Huron from the Sauble River Marina or hire a guide to take you through the turquoise waters of the Oliphant Fishing Islands, there’s a boating adventure here for you.
Sauble River Marina and Lodge: Navigate Your Passion for Adventure
The Sauble River Marina is located just up the Sauble River from Lake Huron. They have transient slips available for travellers, which are available to the public if not being used by Marina guests. Boaters use the public launch and the pay fees at the launch to the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. Sauble River is a no wake zone and there are no marker buoys on the river and the channel is unmarked. No boats over 20 feet in length are permitted and the Sauble River Marina doesn’t take twin engines, loud boats or sail boats.
Stay onsite at the lodge and enjoy easy access to the river. Get all the details on their website at https://www.saublerivermarina.com/
Oliphant Marina: Your Gateway to the Fishing Islands
The Oliphant Marina features 10 transient slips in addition to their seasonal slips. The marina has a 6 foot depth at the dock, gas, a launch ramp, restrooms and boat/motor repairs, bait, sled sales and more at nearby Murdoch McKenzie Ltd. You can reach out for information at 519-534-1017 or mckenzie@bmts.com
Wiarton Marina: Embark on a Journey of Exploration
Uncover the treasures of Colpoys Bay as you launch your adventure from the captivating shores of Wiarton Marina. This full service marina has everything you need to stay for a night or a week with downtown Wiarton just a short walk away. Located on the shores of Colpoy’s Bay are several shallow shipwrecks suitable for snorkelling. The bay also offers great fishing and sailing opportunities.
Little Red Bay Marina
Little Red Bay Marina is a small marina owned and operated by Evergreen Resort, but is open to the public. They cater to smaller craft under 25 feet with drafts of 3 and a half feet. They offer a gas dock with premium marine fuel only, a boat launch ($5 fee), parking ($10), seasonal and transient dockage as well as boat rentals, canoe, kayak and SUP rentals. They also have a tackle, bait, clothing, souvenirs, beverages and ice cream for purchase. Call 519-534-3306 or email littleredbaymarina@gmail.com or follow their Facebook page here.
