November 17th, 2008 — Boating, Fuel Dock, General store, Pump Out Station, Restaurant, Tahoe
Tahoe Keys Marina is located on the south shore of Lake Tahoe.
Phone: 530-541-2155
Fuel Dock: Yes, fuel is available at this location. The marina offers both regular gas and diesel.
Pumpout: This marina does offer a pumpout service.
Services Available:
This is a very well stocked marina that offers pretty much everything you could ever need. There is a full service chandlery on site as well as a mini-mart. Restroom and showers are available and everything you need is within walking distance. In addition to their standard services detailed below, the marina also supplies boat covers, rigging, rentals and many other special add-ons. Fishing is very popular here and you'll find all you need at the mini mart in the way of bait and extra supplies.
What You Need to Know:
This is a great spot for the whole family and even if some members don't like boating, they'll find plenty of other things to do. Balloon rides are offered and are very popular with a lot of the visitors, especially children. The restaurant, called The Fresh Ketch offers an incredible dining experience that features not only fresh caught fish right from the lake, but numerous other entrees. They specialize in traditional food as well as creative cuisine and the wine list is quite extensive.
Overall, this is one of the nicest marinas on the lake and well worth the time. With fuel, pumpout services and many other features, it's pretty much a one stop shop and can make your vacation go very smoothly. Many travelers prefer to leave their boats here all winter thanks to the excellent care and winterization services that offered to year round customers. If you frequently boat Lake Tahoe, this is a great way to get around having to drag your boat with you every year.
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Fees:
LAUNCH SERVICE PRICES
Round Trip $30 Assisted launch w/fork $45
Season Pass $500 Fork lift $15 per foot, per lift
Out Only $20 Travel lift $20 per foot, per lift
Single Jet Ski $20 Labor $75 per man, per hour
Two Jet Ski $30 Equipment $60 per hour
TRAILER STORAGE
Daily $1 per axle per day + $20 Labor ($10 to put away $10 to retrieve)
Season $200 for six-month season
Year Round $365
(Excluding Holidays...Space not guaranteed)
SLIP RENTAL FEES
Daily $2 per foot per day (Excluding Holidays)
Weekly $9 per foot per week
Monthly $22 per foot per month
Season* $20 per foot per month (Paid in advance only)
Yearly 25' or smaller $16 per foot per month (Paid in advanced only)
26' and larger $18 per foot per month (Paid in advanced only)
Holidays $11 per foot, 3 day rental (Paid in advanced only)
COMMISSIONING FEES
Outside Contractors $200 per day
ADDITIONAL FEES
Water Quality Control* $1.25 per day
Dredging Fee* $1.00 per day
*Charged to all boats staying on land or in the water at the marina. Electricity: metered slips are charged for what they use + $8 per month for reading. All non-metered slips are $10 per month.
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June 16th, 2008 — Boating, Corona Del Mar, Guest Berths, Marina, Restaurant
Phone: (949) 721-0111
Marine Stand By Channel? Yes, you can contact the marina via radio. They do not however publish the channel that they monitor. We recommend contacting them ahead of time so that you have all the information you need should you need to get in touch with them via radio.
Average Water Depth? 6 feet, but this may change depending on conditions and the seasons. Please call ahead for exact information.
Is there a pumpout station?
No, this marina does not offer a pumpout station, but there are several nearby that can be used.
Is there a fuel dock?
While there is no fuel dock at the marina, there is a full service facility nearby that offers regular and diesel fuel.
Are there any guest facilities?
Yes, guests can gain access to docks and slips and electricity is provided. Please keep in mind that space is extremely limited here and guests are served on a first come, first served basis. During the busy season, we recommend checking with management to make sure that they can accommodate you.
Is there a boat ramp?
Not at this exact location, but there is a ramp nearby. It is pay for use, so please keep this in mind. The marina does offer dock carts.
What you need to know:
Villa Cove is located in the very exclusive Newport Beach Yacht Club, but they are very friendly and open to guests. This marina is situated perfectly and offers a great view of the Christmas Parade. You'll be right at the entrance to Balboa Island, so this is one location that really cannot be beat.
What kind of services are offered?
Slips and end-ties from 22' to 45'
30 and 50 amp power
Telephone and cable hookups
24-hour emergency call-in service
Ample free parking
Heated restroom and shower facilities
Walking distance to yacht clubs, shops, restaurants and Balboa Island
Full-time staff
Dock boxes
Fine waterfront dining just minutes away
Sunset and evening lights views
There are currently 42 slips at this location and the waiting periods are very long. It is best to get on the list as soon as possible since they are snapped up quickly when one does become available.
One of the best features about the slips is that they are single loading so it is very easy to maneuver about. The company that manages this marina is also responsible for several others in the immediate area and they have done a great job making sure that boaters will have everything they need right there and that it is very easy to dock and leave the marina.
How to Get There:
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Traveling North on Pacific Coast Highway
Turn left on Bayside Drive
Travel approximately .5 mile to the Newport Beach Yacht Club
Free parking for Villa Cove Marina is provided across the street at 1137 Bayside Drive
Traveling South on Pacific Coast Highway
Turn right on Bayside Drive
Travel approximately .5 mile to the Newport Beach Yacht Club
Free parking for Villa Cove Marina is provided across the street at 1137 Bayside Drive
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