MARINA PROFILE / NSW
Calico Marina in Cronulla
Cronulla, NSW · Port Hacking
Image from the YouSail directoryDECISION SNAPSHOT
Could Calico Marina fit your plans?
Directory records are not live berth inventory.
YOUSAIL RECORD AT A GLANCE
Recorded facility signals: Fuel · Hardstand or haul-out · Pump-out
Signals reflect YouSail wording and are not confirmation that a service or berth is currently available.
FIND MARINAS REVIEW
Why consider Calico Marina?
Calico Marina is a Port Hacking marina with a substantial slipway in Cronulla, NSW. Calico Marina combines day-to-day berthing with serious maintenance capability in a protected Cronulla waterfront setting. That combination gives the listing a clear strength: it serves a recognisable boating need in its own waterway. For anyone comparing marinas in NSW, that specificity matters because location, access and facility type can be as important as the length of an amenities list.
The YouSail record identifies 70 wet berths, a recorded maximum vessel length of 24.4 m, Port Hacking, permanent berthing, casual berthing, fuel, ice. These details make Calico Marina especially relevant to Sydney south boat owners, visiting crews and vessels requiring slipway or shipwright services. The principal attractions are 70 berths, casual and permanent options, fuel, pump-out, a 60-tonne slipway, hardstand and marine trades. Together they create a base for routine ownership, a planned stop or a particular cruising itinerary, subject to the access rules and availability in force.
The setting is central to the choice. Calico Marina connects crews with Port Hacking, while Cronulla provides the shore-side context for provisioning, transport and time away from the boat. The waterway, vessel fit, operator terms and nearby services should be assessed together. Owners who value Port Hacking marina with a substantial slipway will see the strongest fit here.
Our classification starts with the structured YouSail marina database and is checked against the operator or responsible authority sources retained for the profile. We position the listing most strongly for Port Hacking marina with a substantial slipway, Sydney South / Cronulla / Port Hacking access and the practical qualities those sources support. Unverified amenities are not presented as available, and nearby businesses are not turned into on-site facilities. This produces a clearer comparison and a precise set of questions for the operator.
Before committing: Book yard work and casual berthing ahead, and confirm all dimensional limits. Use current Port Hacking approach information rather than directory guidance. Availability, prices, depth, navigation information and operating conditions can change, so use this profile to build a shortlist rather than replace direct confirmation. With those checks complete, Calico Marina is a positive and distinctive option for boaters whose priorities match its evidenced strengths.
LOCATION & WATERWAY
Calico Marina location and waterway
Calico Marina is listed by YouSail in Cronulla, NSW, in the Sydney South / Cronulla / Port Hacking region, on Port Hacking. This helps you place it on a shortlist, but it does not confirm a suitable berth or a safe approach for your vessel.
Use the marinas in New South Wales guide to compare the waterway context. Ask the operator for berth-specific dimensions and arrival advice.
SERVICES
What the marina offers
Services at Calico Marina reflect its role as a Port Hacking marina with a substantial slipway. The YouSail record highlights permanent berthing, casual berthing, fuel, ice, black-water pump-out, 60T slipway, hardstand cradles, work berths. These recorded capabilities give the listing practical value; anything absent from the record remains a question for the operator rather than an assumed inclusion.
For any berth, mooring, storage or yard enquiry, provide overall length, beam, loaded draft, hull type, insurance details, preferred dates and intended use. Ask which utilities are supplied at the exact space, how access is controlled, where loading and parking are permitted, and whether fuel, waste, pump-out, showers, laundry, lifting or repairs are on site, nearby or unavailable. This distinction matters at public harbours, clubs and working marine precincts.
Current availability and charges are deliberately not inferred from older listings. Contact Calico Marina or the responsible authority for confirmed space, present terms and arrival procedures. YouSail’s retained source links provide the best starting point and help separate verified marina services from the broader attractions of Cronulla.
IDEAL FOR
Who will get the most from this marina?
Ideal for Sydney south boat owners, visiting crews and vessels requiring slipway or shipwright services. The best fit is a skipper who values Port Hacking marina with a substantial slipway and is comfortable confirming vessel-specific access, availability and operating conditions directly.
WHAT WE LOVE
Five strengths that stand out
- 01A broad mix of berthing and repair services
- 02A 60-tonne slipway
- 03Fuel and black-water pump-out
- 04Skilled marine trades on site
- 05Cronulla and Port Hacking recreation close by
TO KEEP IN MIND
Plan with the right expectations
Book yard work and casual berthing ahead, and confirm all dimensional limits. Use current Port Hacking approach information rather than directory guidance.
YOUSAIL SOURCE PROFILE
Verified source notes for Calico Marina
Calico Marina gives owners and visiting crews a comfortable place to arrive, tie up and enjoy the waterways that make NSW boating so rewarding. Its waterfront setting combines practical marina convenience with the relaxed appeal of time spent close to the water. Whether you are setting out for a day cruise, returning from a longer passage or simply enjoying the view from the berth, Calico Marina makes the experience feel easy and inviting.
This is the factual YouSail directory layer used as the primary reference for the Find Marinas review above.
WHAT YOUSAIL RECORDS
Calico Marina berth dimensions and facilities
- YouSail classificationThe category published on the source profile; confirm what services are operating today.
- full-service marina and slipway
- Water body
- Port Hacking
- YouSail region
- Sydney South / Cronulla / Port Hacking
- Berth typesA source-level summary, not confirmation that a particular berth type is currently available.
- permanent berths, casual berths, work berths
- Wet berthsA marina-wide figure where supplied; it does not indicate vacancies.
- 70
- Maximum vessel lengthA marina-wide limit where supplied, not the dimensions of an available berth.
- 24.4 m
- Boatyard
- Recorded as present
- Travel lift
- 60 t
- Pump-out
- Recorded as present
- Fuel
- Available during business hours
- Security
- Recorded as available
A marina-wide maximum is not an available-berth offer. Unlisted facts are unknown, not absent. Values and services can change.
Y O U S A I L / PUBLIC PROFILE
Facilities recorded for Calico Marina
YouSail’s public profile lists the following items. Some may be rules or arrangements rather than services; ask the operator what applies today.
- permanent berthing
- casual berthing
- fuel
- ice
- black-water pump-out
- 60T slipway
- hardstand cradles
- work berths
- shipwrighting
- detailing
- surveying
- brokerage
These are YouSail-sourced notes, not a live availability feed or a Find Marinas endorsement.
Compare recorded marina facilities ↗SERVICES IN DEPTH
Berthing and marina services
The marina provides a useful base for everyday boating, with local marine support and shore-side conveniences close at hand. Its focus is on making arrivals, boat care and time afloat feel straightforward and enjoyable.
- Wet berths: Existing profile listed about 70 berths; current public material verifies berthing but not a refreshed count in this pass.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
Planning a visit to Port Hacking
The surrounding waterways offer a rich mix of sheltered cruising, waterfront dining, beaches and coastal scenery. Calico Marina is a fine place to begin the next boating adventure.
Use current charts, forecasts, warnings and the operator’s latest arrival instructions before navigating.
YOUSAIL MEDIA
Calico Marina gallery
Images are supplied through the YouSail record. Satellite views are orientation aids only and must not be used for navigation.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
Questions to ask Calico Marina before booking
- Is a berth currently available for my vessel’s exact length, beam and loaded draft at Calico Marina?
- What are the current approach and depth conditions for Port Hacking?
- Which of the listed berth arrangements (permanent berths, casual berths, work berths) is available for my stay?
- Which fuel grades are available, when is the fuel berth open, and can my vessel access it?
- What lift or slipway capacity, hardstand terms and contractor rules apply to my vessel?
- What is the full cost, including utilities, deposits and cancellation terms?
PLAN WITH CURRENT INFORMATION
Navigation and arrival checks for Calico Marina
Directory details are for discovery. For a passage, use current official charts, weather, warnings and Notices to Mariners for the exact waterway. Confirm the marina’s latest entry procedure directly; advice here can be wrong.