Florida Retirement Communities with Marinas
Looking to retire and take to the the high seas off the Florida coast?
Aye aye, captain, we got you covered!
Step 1: find a community with a marina. The good news is there are plenty to choose from in The Sunshine State, many offering waterfront property with private boat docks, while others have communal docks, marinas, yacht clubs, and boat repair services. If you’re an avid boater who wants nothing more than to ensconce yourself in a year-round boating lifestyle, here are some of the top Florida retirement communities with marinas.
Named “Best Community” in the Southwest Florida Readers’ Choice Awards, it’s the full service marina that serves as the hub of activity in this sparkling retirement community. Amenities include the 54,000-square-foot Club & Spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis and pickleball facility, as well as an extensive social calendar for the entire family. Golfers can join The Golf Club at Fiddler’s Creek®, home of the Arthur Hills-designed Creek Course, and if you fancy the beach and boating lifestyle, you’ll love your exclusive access to The Tarpon Club.
The 144-slip marina in this Florida retirement community offers deep-water access for vessels requiring a draft of up to six feet. Located between Fort Pierce and Sebastian inlets, residents enjoy quick access to the Indian River and Atlantic Ocean with secure and controlled access, along with a well-stocked ship's store onsite. The community homes feature Mediterranean architecture and design with golf-view condominiums, single family homes, marina front residences, and river front homes and condominiums.
Three protected deep water marina pods with 98 slips for yachts and boats of all sizes offer direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Gulf of Mexico to the west via the nearby Okeechobee Waterway. In addition, Harbour Ridge is a member of the Florida Council of Yacht Clubs (FCYC). FCYC benefits include reciprocity with 35 prestigious clubs throughout Florida and dockage at member clubs with a free first night. Boat rentals are available. This Florida retirement community is truly a skipper’s dream come true.
The 8-mile seawall along the Indian River Lagoon, provides deep water access from the Intracoastal Waterway to homesites and condominiums in this Florida retirement community with marina access. Private docks are included on many riverfront condominiums and estate homes, as well as additional options with three private marinas. In addition to the unrivaled boating access, The Moorings Yacht & Country Club features two golf courses, tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fully equipped fitness center, luxury spa, and fine and casual dining.
