Directions & Maps
Getting here & finding your slip
Five miles west of Holland, MI on the south shore of Lake Macatawa, where it joins southern Lake Michigan.
The marina is only 85 nautical miles from Chicago by boat, or a 2½ hour drive. We are 7 miles north of Saugatuck and 20 miles south of Grand Haven. For GPS and driving apps, enter 2223 South Shore Drive, Holland, Michigan 49423 — some services list this address as Macatawa, Michigan.
Navigation
Arriving by water
Stay to the right upon entering Lake Macatawa from Lake Michigan through the channel.
Eldean Shipyard is located in Southwest Michigan, adjacent to the southeast shore of Lake Michigan on Lake Macatawa. Stay to the right upon entering Lake Macatawa from Lake Michigan through the channel. We have boat slips that will accommodate any draft. Pull up to the 168' long double-sided fuel dock to make arrangements for transient dockage, and we monitor VHF channel 9 during store hours.
NOAA Water Levels
Great Lakes water levels and observations from NOAA Tides & Currents.
Holland Forecast
National Weather Service local forecast for Holland and Lake Macatawa.
Marine Forecast
Nearshore and open-lake marine forecasts for southern Lake Michigan.
Holland Buoy 45029
Live wind, wave height and water temperature from the Holland buoy.
Marina Weather Page
The marina's own weather links, radar and lake conditions.
Holland Fishing Report
What's biting out of Holland Harbor right now.
Dock diagram
A-Dock through Z-Dock
Docks are lettered A through Z running west to east along the south shore of Lake Macatawa. The 168-foot double-sided fuel and pump-out dock sits mid-property, and the travel lift well is at the west end by the shipyard buildings.
- 300+ slips for boats from 20 to 140 feet.
- Wide, well-lit fixed docks with water and 30/50/100 amp power.
- 168' double-sided gas dock with ValvTect fuel and pump-out.
- Mooring field with dinghy storage next to the playground.
- Bathhouse and laundry facilities at both ends of the marina.
- Travel lift well at the west end of the property.
Grounds
Storage buildings and facilities
Building numbers used for storage assignments, indoor parking and the party barn.
Building #1 is used for indoor parking with a permit in the summer and boat storage in the winter. Building #3, next to the post office, is the Party Barn. Building #7, the parking garage, sits on the south side of South Shore Drive.
The neighborhood
What's nearby
Nearby is a grocery store, restaurant, liquor store and post office. Beaches, biking and nature trails are just around the corner. For excursions out of Macatawa, taxi and car rental are available.
Ready to reserve your spot?
Tell us about your boat and we'll send slip availability, storage options and pricing.