A Safe Harbor for Every Stay

As the most protected harbor on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain, Orleans Marina is a longtime hub of the city’s sailing community. Whether you’re a long-term slip holder, a weekend cruiser, or a first-time visitor, you’ll find an inviting blend of comfort, convenience, and local culture.

Whether overnight or year-round, every slip has what you need to relax and explore.

Our Marina Facilities

At Orleans Marina, your comfort, convenience, and safety are always top priority. Located in a protected harbor just off Lake Pontchartrain, our marina offers a full range of amenities designed to make both short- and long-term stays effortless and enjoyable.

Our friendly on-site staff and 24-hour security measures ensure peace of mind, while well-maintained facilities—like showers, restrooms, and laundry—make you feel right at home. The marina is walkable, wheelchair-accessible, and steps from everything you need.

From weekend getaways to season‑long stays, Orleans Marina is designed to make every boater feel like a local.

What We Offer:

Transient slips available for 40′ and 75′ vessels, with accommodations up to 90 meters in length.

The most sheltered marina on the south shore—ideal for long-term mooring or weathering a storm.

Gated entry and ongoing surveillance provides a secure environment around the clock.

Includes restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities, with wheelchair access to the shower room.

Ample parking is available close to the docks for both short visits and extended stays.

Easily accessible on-site waste removal to keep your vessel fresh and compliant.

Fuel docks are available just outside the marina at the New Basin Canal entrance.

Leashed pets under 30 lbs are welcome with proof of current vaccinations.

Restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, and marine supply stores are just a short walk or ride away.

Slips for Lease

Whether you’re cruising through New Orleans or looking for a long-term home on the water, Orleans Marina offers flexible leasing options to meet your needs:

Transient Short-Term

Perfect for transient boaters—our 40’ and 75’ transient slips are ideal for overnight stays, weekend getaways, or short-term docking.

Annual Leases

Make Orleans Marina your permanent port. Quarterly and yearly lease options are available for vessels up to 90 meters, offering secure, well-appointed slips in the heart of New Orleans’ lakefront sailing scene.

Why Choose Orleans Marina?

Orleans Marina offers the comfort and security boaters rely on. With modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a trusted place to dock and unwind.

Prime Location

Located just minutes from downtown and the French Quarter.

Walkable Access

Steps from restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials.

Protected & Peaceful

A well-sheltered harbor offering easy access to city amenities.

Cameras & Gated Security

Feel confident knowing your vessel is secure around the clock.

Pet Friendly

Leashed pets under 30 lbs with current vaccines welcome.

Community Atmosphere

A welcoming marina near yacht clubs and fellow boaters.

Good to Know

No Swimming Policy

Swimming is not permitted within the marina to ensure safety and maintain a pleasant experience for all guests. This policy helps prevent accidents and protects both swimmers and boat traffic within the harbor.

Weather & Tide Information

Stay safe and informed with real-time updates via NOAA, accessible on our website.