Gremista Marina

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Gremista Marina

Smooth sea at Gremista Marina. The two-storey building on the right of this picture is the Böd of Gremista

A yacht comes ashore in the boatlift

Boatlift placing motor boat in its cradle

Gremista Marina is the oldest of Shetland's marinas and is situated at the North of Lerwick Harbour and provides berthing for approx 130 boats. Two slipways are available and there is a submersible self-propelled boat-lift which can handle boats to 12 Tons and up to 4 metres beam. There is a boat-shed for maintenance and repairs.

Link to Gremista Marina, Lerwick.

Basic information for visiting yachtsmen


Position:	60°10.2'N 01°09.7'W (WGS84)
Also known as:	Lerwick Marina
Depth (low water):	2.5M outer pontoons, 1.8M inner pontoons
Charge:
Contact:	Bert Anderson, 01595 693537
Yacht Facilities:	Toilets, electricity, fresh water, waste disposal, launching slip, boat hoist up to 12 tonnes, mast crane.
Other Facilities: