Welcome to Riviera Dunes Marina, where the tranquil waters of the Manatee River meet the vibrant pulse of Florida’s Gulf Coast! Whether you’re a seasoned boater, a liveaboard dreaming of paradise, or looking for the perfect home for your vessel, Riviera Dunes offers an unparalleled experience. We’re more than just a marina; we’re a community, a destination, and your gateway to the best of Southwest Florida boating.
Your Vessel’s Perfect Home: Slips for Sale!
Imagine waking up to stunning waterfront views, with your boat just steps away. At Riviera Dunes Marina, this dream can become a reality! We currently have slips for sale, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of this exceptional boating haven. Owning a slip provides:
Long-Term Security: A permanent home for your boat, eliminating rental uncertainties.
Investment Potential: Waterfront property in a prime location.
Exclusive Access: Enjoy all the amenities and community spirit of Riviera Dunes Marina.
Our slips accommodate a wide range of vessel sizes, and our deep-water access is perfect for both power and sailboats. Contact us today to inquire about available slips and start living the marina lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!
Fuel Up and Save: Best Fuel Pricing Around!
We understand that keeping your tank full can be a major boating expense. That’s why Riviera Dunes Marina is committed to offering some of the best fuel pricing in the region. Our convenient fuel dock provides both gasoline and diesel, ensuring you’re ready for your next adventure without breaking the bank. Our friendly and efficient staff are always on hand to assist with fueling, making your stop quick and hassle-free.
Services Tailored for Cruisers and Loopers!
For those embarking on extended voyages, especially fellow Loopers tackling the Great Loop, Riviera Dunes Marina is a must-stop destination. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to make your stay comfortable and convenient:
Transient Slips: Welcoming short-term visitors with easy access and excellent amenities.
Deep Water Access: No worries about draft, even for larger vessels.
Secure Docks: State-of-the-art floating docks provide stability and safety.
Pristine Facilities: Clean restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities are available for your comfort.
Maintenance & Repairs: Access to skilled marine professionals for any unexpected needs.
Pump-Out Station: Easily accessible and well-maintained.
Friendly Staff: Our team is knowledgeable about the local area and always happy to help with directions, recommendations, or any assistance you might need.
We know the unique needs of Loopers and cruisers, and we’re dedicated to being a welcoming and supportive stop on your journey!
Indulge Your Palate at Dockside Social
After a day on the water, there’s nothing better than unwinding with delicious food and stunning views. Our fantastic on-site restaurant, Dockside Social, offers a delectable menu of fresh, locally-inspired cuisine in a relaxed, waterfront setting. Enjoy everything from casual bites to exquisite entrees, all while taking in the picturesque marina scenery. It’s the perfect spot for a romantic dinner, a family meal, or happy hour with fellow boaters.
Explore the Charm of Palmetto & Beyond
Riviera Dunes Marina is ideally situated in Palmetto, Florida, a charming city rich in history and natural beauty. Just a short distance from the marina, you’ll find:
Historic Downtown Palmetto: Explore quaint shops, local eateries, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Beautiful Parks: Enjoy waterfront parks, walking trails, and natural preserves.
Convenient Shopping: Grocery stores, marine supply shops, and other essentials are all within easy reach.
Bradenton & Sarasota: Just across the river, or a short drive away, are the bustling cities of Bradenton and Sarasota, offering world-class beaches (Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key!), cultural attractions, diverse dining, and endless entertainment options.
St. Petersburg & Tampa: A little further north, discover the vibrant city life, museums, and attractions of St. Pete and Tampa.
Boating Resources & Local Knowledge
Our team at Riviera Dunes Marina isn’t just here to manage slips and fuel; we’re passionate boaters ourselves! We’re happy to share local knowledge, offer advice on navigating the Manatee River and Tampa Bay, and point you towards the best local boating resources. From charts and weather information to recommendations for anchorages and scenic routes, consider us your go-to source for making the most of your time on the water.
Ready to experience the best of Florida boating? Visit us at Riviera Dunes Marina, explore our slips for sale, fill up with the best fuel prices, and discover a community that feels like home. We look forward to welcoming you!