Serving St. Margaret’s Bay for over 20 years.

We are a full-service marina with chandlery for all your needs including Tohatsu outboards, Yanmar parts centre and certified Canadian Customs arrival site.

We offer marina and boatyard services in an idyllic rural setting that is within 5 minutes of many services from grocery to highway access.  We are 25 minutes from Halifax and 40 minutes to the Halifax International Airport and only 6 km down the Peggy’s Cove Road towards the most famous lighthouse in all the Maritimes.    

Book your launch

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To book your launch please select either an AM launch or PM launch and then complete the form. Subject to availability – you will be contacted once your request is received to confirm your date.

Spring 2024

Saltbox Brewery will be opening a tap room at Shining Waters Marina, in May!

See below to view the events calendar & grab your tickets before they are gone!! Events will be added as they are confirmed so be sure to keep an eye on our socials.

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Haul & Launch

Shining Waters can accommodate power and sailboats up to 50T and 16’ wide via Travel-lift and up to 30T, 29’ wide, including catamarans with our hydraulic trailers. Our operators are certified for Travel lift and Conolift.

Services

Shining Waters strives to meet all your Boating / Marina needs to an extremely high standard. We offer services such as:

  • Haul & launch

  • Dockside fuel / water / pump out

  • Lifting equipment / forklifts

  • Paint / polish / waxing / detailing

  • Fibreglass repairs

  • Battery storage & Charging

  • Solar / Electrical 

  • Launch ramp

  • Moorings

Shining Waters Marina and Boatyard is pleased to offer Stand-up Paddle Board Rentals and Sales for the season via our BoatStore/ Waterfront Crew. 

Weather and Tides