Marinas

INFORMATION: (203) 256-3010


There are two public marinas in Town: 
  
                The South Benson Marina               236 Turney Road, Fairfield
                Ye Yacht Yard                                    985 Harbor Road, Southport

The South Benson Marina accommodates 630 boats from 14.1’ to 36’. Also at the Marina is a boat launch ramp, food concession, bathroom facilities, picnic tables and a fishing pier. It sits adjacent to the Ash Creek Open Space property that also has picnic tables, playground equipment and walking trails into the creek.

Historic Ye Yacht Yard, located on picturesque Southport Harbor, accommodates 60 small boats to a maximum 14” and no wider than 5’ as well as providing boat launch services to residents and access to moorings in Southport Harbor. Also, 25 Kayak racks are available.

To be considered for a boat slip, you must be permanent resident of the Town of Fairfield. Boat slips holders from the preceding year are invited to return yearly. If vacancies occur, the slips are filled by the appropriate waiting lists compiled by the Commission from approved applicants on a first-come, first-served basis.

For applications and additional information call (203) 256-3010 or go the Public Works Department in John J. Sullivan/Independence Hall, 725 Old Post Road. Office hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Monday - Friday. 

Boat Slip Fees

Dockage Category (based on overall length)
14'-1" to 22" -0" long and not wider than 8'-6"
22'-1" to 24'-0" long and not wider than 8'-6"
24'-" to 36'-0" long and not wider than 13'-0"
North I Dock
* G, H, I Docks- All charged  Electricity Fees

Fee + CT State Use Tax
$ 490.00 + $29.40 = $ 519.40
$ 730.00 + $43.80 = $ 773.80
$1,211.00 + $72.66 = $1,283.66
$1,468.00 + $88.06= $1,556.06
$ 100.00 + $6.00 = $106.00