MARINA PROFILE / TAS

Kings Pier Marina in Hobart

Hobart, TAS · Sullivans Cove

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DECISION SNAPSHOT

Could Kings Pier Marina fit your plans?

75% recorded detail coverage

BEST SUITED TOHobart berth holders and event entrants with approved TasPorts arrangements

RECORDED VESSEL FITMaximum length not recorded

ACCESS OR BERTH TYPE12-month licensed berthing, event berthing by arrangement

AVAILABILITYDirect confirmation required

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YOUSAIL RECORD AT A GLANCE

CLASSIFICATIONfloating marinaWATERWAYSullivans CoveBERTH TYPES12-month licensed berthing, event berthing by arrangement

Signals reflect YouSail wording and are not confirmation that a service or berth is currently available.

FIND MARINAS REVIEW

Why consider Kings Pier Marina?

Kings Pier Marina is a central Hobart floating marina for licensed and event berthing in Hobart, TAS. Kings Pier Marina is a TasPorts-managed floating facility in Sullivans Cove, advertised principally for 12-month berth licensing and event berthing by arrangement. That combination gives the listing a clear strength: it serves a recognisable boating need in its own waterway. For anyone comparing marinas in TAS, that specificity matters because location, access and facility type can be as important as an amenities list.

The YouSail record identifies Sullivans Cove, floating berths, 12-month berth licensing, event berthing by arrangement. These details make Kings Pier Marina especially relevant to Hobart berth holders and event entrants with approved TasPorts arrangements. The principal attractions are floating berths, annual licensing and coordinated event access on the city waterfront. Together they create a base for routine ownership, a planned stop or a particular itinerary, subject to current access rules and availability.

The setting is central to the choice. Kings Pier Marina connects crews with Sullivans Cove, while Hobart 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 central Hobart floating marina for licensed and event berthing 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 central Hobart floating marina for licensed and event berthing, Hobart / River Derwent access and the 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 precise questions for the operator.

Before committing: Casual stays are generally directed to Constitution Dock. Confirm licence availability, event allocation, vessel dimensions, access credentials and current port conditions with TasPorts. 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, Kings Pier Marina is a positive and distinctive option for boaters whose priorities match its evidenced strengths.

LOCATION & WATERWAY

Kings Pier Marina location and waterway

Kings Pier Marina is listed by YouSail in Hobart, TAS, in the Hobart / River Derwent region, on Sullivans Cove. 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 Hobart and the River Derwent marina guide for local waterway context, or compare all marinas in Tasmania. Ask the operator for berth-specific dimensions and arrival advice.

SERVICES

What the marina offers

Services at Kings Pier Marina reflect its role as a central Hobart floating marina for licensed and event berthing. The YouSail record highlights floating berths, 12-month berth licensing, event berthing by arrangement. These recorded capabilities give the listing practical value; anything absent remains a question for the operator rather than an assumed inclusion.

For a 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 precincts.

Current availability and charges are deliberately not inferred from older listings. Contact Kings Pier 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 Hobart. Confirm every service needed before departure, particularly where access depends on tide, staff availability, permission, a lock, tender or prior booking.

IDEAL FOR

Who will get the most from this marina?

Ideal for Hobart berth holders and event entrants with approved TasPorts arrangements. The best fit is a skipper who values central Hobart floating marina for licensed and event berthing and confirms vessel-specific access, availability and operating conditions directly.

WHAT WE LOVE

Five strengths that stand out

01A central Sullivans Cove position
02Floating-berth convenience
03Twelve-month licensing pathway
04Event berthing by arrangement
05Immediate access to Hobart's waterfront

TO KEEP IN MIND

Plan with the right expectations

Casual stays are generally directed to Constitution Dock. Confirm licence availability, event allocation, vessel dimensions, access credentials and current port conditions with TasPorts.

YOUSAIL SOURCE PROFILE

Verified source notes for Kings Pier Marina

Central Hobart floating marina managed by TasPorts, currently advertised for 12-month berth licensing. Constitution Dock nearby is the operator's advertised casual-stay facility.

Kings Pier Marina is a floating-pontoon facility beside Constitution Dock in Hobart's Sullivans Cove. TasPorts' current recreational-berthing page advertises Kings Pier for 12-month licensing and identifies Constitution Dock as its casual-stay facility. The marina also accommodates event berthing, including Sydney Hobart race arrangements administered separately. The previously listed ordinary casual and four-hour options are not confirmed by the current TasPorts page; ask its property team about availability and licence terms.

This is the factual YouSail directory layer used as the primary reference for the Find Marinas review above.

WHAT YOUSAIL RECORDS

Kings Pier Marina berth dimensions and facilities

YouSail classification: floating marina
Water body: Sullivans Cove
YouSail region: Hobart / River Derwent
Berth types: 12-month licensed berthing, event berthing by arrangement

A marina-wide maximum is not an available-berth offer. Unlisted facts are unknown, not absent. Values and services can change.

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Y O U S A I L / PUBLIC PROFILE

Facilities recorded for Kings Pier Marina

YouSail’s public profile lists the following items. Some may be rules or arrangements rather than services; ask the operator what applies today.

floating berths
12-month berth licensing
event berthing by arrangement

These are YouSail-sourced notes, not a live availability feed or a Find Marinas endorsement.

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SERVICES IN DEPTH

Berthing and marina services

For a Kings Pier 12-month licence, contact TasPorts on 1300 366 742 or property@tasports.com.au. The operator's current page does not advertise ordinary overnight or four-hour casual berthing at Kings Pier; confirm any exception directly. Sydney Hobart event berthing follows race-specific arrangements.

Wet berths: Current TasPorts operator pages do not confirm the previously imported 54-berth total.
Vessel length: TasPorts 2025 schedule lists 10, 12, 14, 15 and 16+ m licence categories; confirm suitable berth directly.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

Planning a visit to Sullivans Cove

This marina is on Hobart's working central waterfront. Confirm licence or event access with TasPorts; visitors seeking a casual stay should enquire about Constitution Dock.

Use current charts, forecasts, warnings and the operator’s latest arrival instructions before navigating.

YOUSAIL MEDIA

Kings Pier Marina gallery

Satellite view of Kings Pier Marina — Satellite context view

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Kings Pier Marina view

Bell Bay Tug Risdon cove — Kings Pier Marina view

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BEFORE YOU BOOK

Questions to ask Kings Pier Marina before booking

Is a berth currently available for my vessel’s exact length, beam and loaded draft at Kings Pier Marina?
What are the current approach and depth conditions for Sullivans Cove?
Which of the listed berth arrangements (12-month licensed berthing, event berthing by arrangement) is available for my stay?
Which services are actually available on my planned dates?
What is the full cost, including utilities, deposits and cancellation terms?

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PLAN WITH CURRENT INFORMATION

Navigation and arrival checks for Kings Pier 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.

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