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General Overview
Facility 🛶 Full Service Marina Est. Slips ~25 Water River Est. Parking ~30 spaces Lot Size Medium (50–150) Lot Type Surface Confidence High

Small marina with multiple docks along a river bend, modest surface parking lot adjacent to buildings, surrounded by dense trees.

Aerial view of Mackeys Marina
Atlantic Coast

Mackeys Marina

Blount, NC

Located on deep Kendrick/Mackeys Creek off Albemarle Sound, offering long/short-term dockage, Travel Lift services, a marine store, and casual dining at The Landing Restaurant.

★★★★★ 4.7 (94 reviews on Google) View on Google Maps ↗
Address 417 Mackeys Ferry Rd, Roper, NC 27970, USA
Capacity ~25 slips
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Coordinates 35.9337, -76.6071

Marina Services & Amenities

45' max length
Fuel Dock Restaurant Ship Store
Transient $1/ft
Annual Wet/Dry Slips $6/ft/mo; 25-35 ft minimums

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Marina Parking & Access Control

Marinas typically need to separate slip holder parking from day-visitor parking, trailer areas, launch ramps, and secure dock access points. Modern facilities use barrier gate systems to enforce these zones automatically — allowing permitted vehicles through via transponder or keycard while logging all access events.