The 10 Best Marinas in Iowa — 2026

We compared all 47 marinas in Iowa on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated September 2026.

#1 · Red Rock MarinaPella Transient slips

+15154120664 Website View listing

#2 · Saylorville Lake MarinaPolk City Transient slips

+15159846541 Website View listing

#3 · Port of Dubuque MarinaDubuque Transient slips

+15635825524 Website View listing

#4 · Island City HarborSabula

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

+15636872825 Website View listing

#5 · Lindsay Park Yacht ClubDavenport

Fri-Sun 10am-7pm

+15633241317 Website View listing

#6 · Big Creek MarinaPolk City

Mon-Fri 8am-7pm

+15159846083 Website View listing

#7 · Lake Dream MarineVentura

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

+16412319717 Website View listing

#8 · Rathbun Lake Marina Campground and Boat RentalsMoravia

+16417243212 Website View listing

#9 · Missouri River Boat ClubSioux City

+17122340155 Website View listing

#10 · Captain's Quarters MarinaLe Claire

+15632895050 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services (transient slips, fuel dock, boat ramp, service & repairs, dry storage, boat rentals), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.