Tin Can Bay Marina
TIN CAN BAY MARINA
TIN CAN BAY QLD
Services and Facilities
Wet Berthing
Tin Can Bay Marina offers 172 wet berths suitable for monohull and multihull vessels, with berth lengths ranging from 9m to over 20m. Berths are available for both short-term and long-term stays.
Full Service Boatyard by d’Albora
The full-service boatyard at d’Albora Tin Can Bay Marina is equipped with a 30T travel lift, hardstand facilities and access to a trusted network of skilled marine contractors. From antifouling and routine servicing through to repairs, refits and detailing, everything your vessel needs is available on site. Click here to find out more.
Accommodation - Tin Can Bay Villas
Each of our 10 waterfront-facing villa suites sleeps up to four guests and features two spacious bedrooms. Villas include a luxurious bathroom with shower and double vanity, an internal laundry with washing machine and external clothesline, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stovetop, fridge, and a microwave. Enjoy open-plan living and dining that flows onto a private balcony with waterfront and marina views. Guests are just minutes from local cafés and restaurants, or can relax by the tropical, lagoon-style saltwater pool with BBQ facilities and lush gardens.
Fuel Jetty, Dock and Fuel Assist
Chandlery
Restaurant
Right on the water’s edge, enjoy a quiet beer or a fantastic meal while gazing across the marina. Marina Grill Now Open – See more
Shopping
Within easy walking distance, or via our courtesy car, the Tin Can Bay town centre provides everything you need. Enjoy a friendly local shopping precinct featuring a supermarket, fresh bakery, butcher, news agency, chemist, post office, doctor’s surgery, takeaway food, cafés, and a variety of clothing and gift stores.

Tin Can Bay Villas.
Luxury marina accommodation.
Our 10 waterfront-facing Villas sleep up to four guests. Enjoy open-plan living and dining that flows onto a private balcony with waterfront and marina views. Guests are just minutes from local cafés and restaurants, or can relax by the tropical, lagoon-style saltwater pool with BBQ facilities and lush gardens. Each Villa includes;
- 1 x queen bedroom
- 1 x twin single bedroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
Complete with a large luxurious bathroom with shower and double vanity, laundry with washing machine and external clothesline and a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stovetop, sink, fridge and microwave.

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Tin Can Bay Marina Tenant Directory
Accommodation
Tin Can Bay Villas
Stay right on the water’s edge at Tin Can Bay! Each Villa has a balcony overlooking the d'Albora Tin Can Bay Marina. Positioned right at the heart of the pristine wonders of Tin Can Bay, the Great Sandy Strait and World Heritage Fraser Island.
Address: Corner of Oyster Pde & Emperor Street Tin Can Bay, QLD 4580
Phone: (07) 5488 1800
Boatyard & Marine Servicing
T Heikkinen – Mechanic
Covering all your needs from, diesel, electrical, with a growing reputation in excellence and customer satisfaction we are sure to conform with all your needs and requirements to ensure that you are safe and confident on your offshore and your inshore adventures.
Address: Shed 4, Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 0400 673 046
Broker
Antko Investments Pty Ltd
WWBB provides you with a level of personalised, dedicated service that you won’t find at other brokerages. Our first priority is meeting your needs as our client.
Address: Shop 1, Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 0403 465 622
Chandlery
C C J & E L Rippon
The one stop shop for all your boating needs, conveniently located on the hardstand the chandlery is well stocked with everything boating including the latest in electronics, LED lighting. Also bait, ice & fishing tackle.
Address: Shed 1,2,3B - Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 07 5486 4744
Dining
Marina Grill
Marina Grill is the newest addition to d'Albora Marina Tin Can Bay, now open in a freshly renovated space. Serving breakfast and lunch dockside, this relaxed marina café is a welcome new amenity for boaties, marina villa guests and locals alike, offering a fresh, casual menu with a view over the water.
Address: Cnr Emperor St & Oyster Pde, Tin Can Bay, QLD, Australia, 4580
Marine Detailing
TCB BOAT CARE
Marine detailing specialist, contact for full details
Address: Shed 5A, Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 0408 826 496
Marine Services
Lionel Allison – Maintenance
Maintenance Services
Address: Shed 3A - Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 0479 118 049
Shipwright Services
Tin Can Bay Shipwrights
Tin Can Bay Shipwrights -formerly TRP Shipwrights est. 2017- specialises in custom boat builds and provides top-quality services to the Fraser Coast region. Recently relocated from Sydney, TCB Shipwrights has over 20 years experience, and is dedicated to delivering premier, personalised shipwright services tailored to meet unique needs.
Address: Lease 113 - Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Phone: 0432 563 490
Contact & Location
- Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
d’Albora member and guests services are open 7 days a week 8:30am – 5:00pm.

Tin Can Bay Marina
Tin Can Bay Marina, Emperor Street, Tin Can Bay QLD, Australia
Plan your visit
Tin Can Bay Marina FAQs
Find answers about berthing, fuel, boatyard services, waterfront accommodation, dining and things to do around Tin Can Bay.
Accommodation, dining and visitors
Is accommodation available at Tin Can Bay Marina?
Yes. Tin Can Bay Villas provides 10 self-contained, two-bedroom waterfront villas overlooking the marina. Each villa accommodates up to four guests and includes one queen bedroom, one twin bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, internal laundry and private balcony. Guests can also enjoy a lagoon-style saltwater pool, barbecue facilities and landscaped gardens. The villas can be booked by boating and non-boating visitors.
Is there a restaurant at Tin Can Bay Marina?
Yes. Marina Grill offers relaxed dockside dining with views across the marina, serving breakfast and lunch to marina guests, villa guests, local residents and other visitors. Members of the public can visit participating businesses at the marina, while operational areas may have restricted access. Tin Can Bay town centre is also within easy walking distance and provides shops, cafés and essential services. Restaurant opening days, hours and menus should be checked before visiting.
Berthing and boating
Where is d’Albora Tin Can Bay Marina?
d’Albora Tin Can Bay Marina is located on Emperor Street in Tin Can Bay, Queensland. Set on the sheltered waters of Tin Can Bay near the Great Sandy Strait, the marina is within easy walking distance of the Tin Can Bay town centre, local shops, cafés and essential services.
Can visiting boats book a berth at Tin Can Bay Marina?
Yes. Tin Can Bay Marina offers casual berthing for visiting boats, subject to availability and vessel requirements. Short-term and long-term berthing options are available. Boaters should provide their vessel’s length, beam, draft and preferred arrival dates when enquiring.
What size boats can berth at Tin Can Bay Marina?
The marina has 172 wet berths suitable for monohulls and multihulls. Berth lengths range from 9 metres to over 20 metres. Berth availability depends on the vessel’s complete dimensions, so owners should contact the marina before arrival.
Does Tin Can Bay Marina accommodate catamarans and multihulls?
Yes. Wet berths suitable for both monohull and multihull vessels are available. Owners should provide the vessel’s length, beam and draft when requesting a berth so the marina team can confirm a suitable space.
Is Tin Can Bay Marina suitable for an overnight stop or longer stay?
Yes. The marina accommodates both short-term and long-term stays. With wet berthing, 24/7 fuel, a full-service boatyard, marine supplies, waterfront accommodation and onsite dining, it is a convenient base for an overnight stop, vessel maintenance or a longer visit to Tin Can Bay.
Can Tin Can Bay Marina be used as a stopover when cruising the Queensland coast?
Tin Can Bay Marina provides many of the facilities required by cruising vessels, including casual berthing, 24/7 fuel, boatyard services, marine contractors, a chandlery, accommodation and dining. Skippers should plan their passage using current navigational information and consider their vessel’s specifications, tides, weather and Great Sandy Marine Park zones.
Is fuel available at Tin Can Bay Marina?
Yes. Fuel is available from the marina’s fuel jetty 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Dock staff are available seven days a week during marina operating hours to assist with refuelling, berthing and vessel support.
Boatyard and marine services
Does Tin Can Bay Marina have a boatyard?
Yes. d’Albora Tin Can Bay Marina has a full-service boatyard equipped with a 30-tonne travel lift and hardstand facilities. The boatyard supports routine vessel maintenance as well as more extensive repairs and refit work.
What boat maintenance and repair services are available?
Services available through the boatyard and onsite marine businesses include antifouling, routine servicing, mechanical and electrical work, vessel maintenance, repairs, refits, boat detailing and shipwright services. The marina is also home to marine contractors and a boat brokerage. Availability should be confirmed with the marina or relevant business before arrival.
Is there a chandlery at Tin Can Bay Marina?
Yes. The onsite chandlery is located near the hardstand and stocks a range of boating and fishing supplies, including marine electronics, LED lighting, bait, ice and fishing tackle. Contacting the chandlery beforehand is recommended when looking for a particular product or replacement part.
Things to do around Tin Can Bay
Can visitors see dolphins near Tin Can Bay Marina?
Tin Can Bay is known for visits from wild Australian humpback dolphins. Supervised dolphin viewing and feeding experiences are operated locally through Barnacles Dolphin Centre. Because the dolphins are wild, sightings cannot be guaranteed. Visitors should check current times, conditions and participation arrangements with the operator before attending.
What can visitors do around Tin Can Bay?
Popular activities include fishing, sailing, kayaking, foreshore walks and birdwatching around Tin Can Inlet and the Great Sandy Strait. Bait, ice and fishing tackle are available from the onsite chandlery. Tin Can Bay can also be included in a wider Cooloola Coast itinerary with Rainbow Beach and Great Sandy National Park. Visitors heading onto the water should check current fishing regulations, marine park zones, weather and boating conditions.
Hours and enquiries
How do I book a berth or request a boatyard quote?
Casual berthing and boatyard enquiries can be submitted through the Tin Can Bay Marina page. Include the vessel’s length, beam, draft, weight and required dates, together with details of any maintenance or repair work needed. d’Albora member and guest services are open seven days a week from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, although public holiday hours should be confirmed before visiting.















