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Mill Bay Marina

A marina on the Saanich Inlet in Mill Bay with transient moorage, fuel, boating courses and a waterfront bistro.

740 Handy Rd · Mill Bay, BC

About Mill Bay Marina

Mill Bay Marina sits in the northwest corner of the Saanich Inlet in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island and is run by the Mill Bay Marine Group. It offers short-term, long-term and transient moorage, with power, water and Wi-Fi at the slips, plus fuel sales, washrooms, showers, laundry and a pump-out. Bridgemans Bistro overlooks the marina, and the marina also runs boating and safety courses.

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