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Marinas with Transient Slips in Texas

17 of the 2,111 marinas and boating businesses we track in Texas have transient slips. Full listings for every city are on the Texas page.

17locations
13cities
2,111locations statewide

"Transient slip" isn't something a map listing tracks — it's marina terminology for short-term, overnight dockage held for visiting boaters, and a marina's listing gives no hint whether any exist or whether the docks are entirely leased out to permanent tenants. Every marina here is confirmed from its own site or dockmaster info to actually offer transient slips, not just seasonal or annual rentals.

Fort Worth 3

  1. Eagle Mountain Marina

    6500 Wells Burnett Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76135

    Transient slipsDry storage
    Call Website All Fort Worth

  2. Lake Country Marina

    9216 Live Oak Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76179

    Transient slipsDry storage
    Call Website All Fort Worth

  3. Harbor One Marina

    9315 Boat Club Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76179

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Fort Worth

Austin 2

  1. Hurst Harbor Marina

    16405 Clara Van St, Austin, TX 78734

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    Transient slipsService & repairsDry storageBoat rentals
    Call Website All Austin

  2. Safe Harbor Emerald Point

    5973 Hiline Rd, Austin, TX 78734

    Mon 8am-4:30am, Tue 12am-12am, Wed 12am-12am, Thu 8am-4:30am, Fri 8am-4:30am, Sat 8am-4:30am, Sun 8am-4:30am

    Transient slipsFuel dockService & repairsDry storage
    Call Website All Austin

Rockport 2

  1. Cove Harbor Marina and Drystack

    121 Cove Harbor N, Rockport, TX 78382

    Transient slipsFuel dockDry storage
    Call Website All Rockport

  2. Aransas County Navigation District Harbors

    911 Navigation Cir, Rockport, TX 78382-2781

    Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

    Transient slipsBoat ramp
    Call Website All Rockport

Baytown 1

  1. Bayland Marina

    2651 TX-146, Baytown, TX 77520

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Baytown

Frisco 1

  1. Hidden Cove Marina

    20400 Hackberry Creek Park Road, 200, Frisco, TX 75036

    Transient slips
    Call Website All Frisco

Galveston 1

  1. Galveston Yacht Marina

    715 N Holiday Dr, Galveston, TX 77550

    Mon-Thu 6am-5pm, Fri-Sun 6am-6pm

    Transient slipsFuel dockBoat rampDry storageBoat rentals
    Call Website All Galveston

Garland 1

  1. Captain's Cove Marina

    5965 Marina Dr, Garland, TX 75043

    Transient slipsBoat ramp
    Call Website All Garland

Graford 1

  1. The Cliffs Marina

    1070 Cliffs Dr, Graford, TX 76449

    Transient slipsDry storageBoat rentals
    Call Website All Graford

Hitchcock 1

  1. Harborwalk Community, Yacht Club and Marina

    1445 Harborwalk Blvd, Hitchcock, TX 77563-3784

    Transient slipsBoat ramp
    Call All Hitchcock

Jonestown 1

  1. Northshore Marina At the Hollows

    6612 Lantern View Dr, Jonestown, TX 78645

    Mon-Sun 9am-8pm

    Transient slipsFuel dockDry storage
    Call Website All Jonestown

Kemah 1

  1. Portofino Harbour Marina

    1 Portofino Plz, Kemah, TX 77565-2675

    Transient slipsService & repairs
    Call Website All Kemah

Lewisville 1

  1. Safe Harbor Pier 121

    1481 E Hill Park Rd, Lewisville, TX 75056

    Mon 12am-12am, Tue 9am-5am, Wed 9am-5am, Thu 9am-5am, Fri 9am-5am, Sat 9am-5am, Sun 12am-12am

    Transient slipsFuel dockBoat rampService & repairsDry storageBoat rentals
    Call Website All Lewisville

Rockwall 1

  1. Chandler's Landing Marina

    1 Harbor View Cir, Rockwall, TX 75032-9393

    Transient slipsBoat rampBoat rentals
    Call Website All Rockwall
Call ahead for a reservation, especially in summer. Transient slips fill up fast at popular marinas during boating season, and calling the dockmaster directly gets you a straight answer on availability, depth, and nightly rate that a listing alone won't show.

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Good to know

What is a transient slip at a marina?

A transient slip is a dock space rented out short-term — usually by the night or week — to boaters passing through, as opposed to slips leased long-term to a marina's regular tenants. Availability depends entirely on how much of the marina's dock space is committed to permanent renters.

Do you need a reservation for a transient slip?

It's not always required, but it's strongly recommended, especially at busy marinas during peak boating season when transient space can fill up. Calling the marina's dockmaster ahead of time is the standard way to confirm space and get current rates.

How to shrink wrap a boat?

To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Texas, check the 17 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.

What is a marine survey?

A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Texas, MarinaAtlas indexes 17 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.