Welcome to Shelter Island Marina & Boatyard

~ Established Since 1975 ~

Located in East Richmond on the South Arm of the Fraser River, Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard was established in 1975. We are a complete Marine Facility approximately 20 kilometers from downtown Vancouver and 9 kilometers from the Vancouver International Airport. We are located 14 nautical miles for Sand Heads and 10 nautical miles from Steveston.

SHELTER ISLAND MARINA DAY

September 19th 2026 - 9am-3pm

Massive Swap Meet + Vendors + BBQ + Car Wash + More!

SHELTER ISLAND INDUSTRIAL CENTER

Office & Warehouse space developed by Farrell Estates Ltd.

The Boatyard

20 acre’s of Yard space

220 & 75 Ton Travelifts

Shed & Container rentals

Boat Recycling & Demolition

4 Anchor Clean Marine B.C. rating

30+ Onsite businesses

Pressure washing

Moorage

8,000 linear feet of fresh water moorage

300 linear & finger slips

Short & long term moorage

Competitive Prepay rates

Semi-Annual or Monthly payments

BOOKING HAUL OUT & LAUNCH

To schedule a vessel haul-out or launch at Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard. Please contact our offices.

Office: 1-604-270-6272

Toll Free: 1-877-270-6272

Email: infodesk@shelterislandmarina.com

  • Boat Demolition & Recycling

    Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard also offers the Demolition/Boat Recycling service to customers. We're capable of hauling boats up to 130 feet and 220 tons into our boatyard to be wrecked for recycling.

  • Boats for Sale

    All boats are sold AS IS, with no yard space guaranteed.

  • Yard Services

    Vessels Pressure Wash is available at Shelter Island Marina. Vessels are pressure washed in our Environmental Water Treatment Pit and our experienced staff are extremely professional when it comes to cleaning hulls.

  • 70T & 220T Travelifts

    Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard is the host of two of the largest Travelifts on the Pacific Coast (70 TON and 220 TON Travelifts) capable of lifting vessels from 20 feet to 130 feet. Our Travellift team strives to provide the highest level of services and environmental standards.

Marina Store

Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard also offers a fully stocked marina store, covered storage, as well as sandblasting and spray painting facilities.

On-Site Business Directory

Customers may choose one of the many companies on-site from our business directory. Shelter Island is also welcome to do-it yourselfers.

Clean Marine B.C.

Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard incorporates the best management practices to protect the environment and received a 4 Anchor Rating.

TUGBOAT ANNIE’S

Pub & Grille / Liquor Store

TBA Pub & Grille

Tugboat Annie’s Pub & Grille has been the local watering hole for over 35 years! Opened in 1986, Tugboat Annie’s has been operated by the McPhail family since the very beginning.

TBA Liquor Store

Tugboat Annie’s Liquor & Wine Boutique has an extensive selection of domestic, import and craft beer; BC VQA and international wines, and liquor and other specialty items. Come and visit us today!

JIMBO’s CAFE


For your convenience, Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard also has a Café offering a diverse variety of excellent food and drinks.

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Saturday: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Sunday: Closed


Shelter Island Marina and Boatyard is a Proud Member of these Associations.