Toronto International Boat Show

Stop by and visit us at the Toronto International Boat Show! January 17- 26 Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place We,re at booth 1746! www.torontoboatshow.com

Collective Arts Festival

50+ brewers. Live music. Live art. That’s a recipe for a good time. This year’s annual festival is happening June 6, 2020 at the Collective Arts Brewery in Hamilton, a short walk from Harbour West Marina. The festival features live music, art demonstrations, screen printing, food trucks, and of course more than 50 brewers from around the world. Each brewery …

Plan Your Next Visit to Hamilton’s Waterfront

There is no shortage of activities on Hamilton’s waterfront. From roller skating, to historic ships and Harbour cruises, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Check out Tourism Hamilton’s Family Friendly Guide to Hamilton’s Waterfront to plan your next visit! Family-Friendly Guide to Hamilton’s Waterfront

Explore Hamilton’s Food Scene

Hamilton is becoming more well known for its food scene, with no shortage of unique and delicious restaurants. Hamilton’s waterfront is just minutes from the city’s downtown core, providing easy access to many of these great locations! Check out A Food Tour of Hamilton, by Chelsea Burnside where you will find some of the best places to eat in Hamilton. …

Gas Dock Closed for Season

October 31, 2019 Please be advised, the gas dock has now officially closed for the 2019 season. For assistance or inquiries, please contact the Harbour West Marina office at 905-525-3622 between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. If you’re around the marina, you will also notice Kehoe Marine Construction onsite, working on installing the new break wall. Thank you all …

New Seabin Removes Waste from the Water at Harbour West Marina

September 11, 2019 If you’re walking the docks at Harbour West Marina (HWM) you may notice a rather inconspicuous looking hole swirling in the water. Last week, Marina Manager Kelly Flood and our maintenance team installed a Seabin to collect any litter floating nearby before it enters the bay. Connected to the nearest power outlet, the device works by suctioning …

Harbour West Marina Boater Appreciation BBQ

September 10, 2019 This past Saturday, we were pleased to host a Harbour West Marina Appreciation BBQ. It was a great chance for marina staff and customers to get together, enjoy some good food, conversation and live entertainment. Though it’s coming to an end too soon, we would like to thank you all for a great boating season! Congratulations to …

Blue-Green Algae

Blue-green algae has been identified by the City of Hamilton in the western harbour. Blue-green algae can harbour a liver neurotoxin that can cause headaches, fever, diarrhea, nausea and rashes.  Individuals should avoid contact if possible, and wash with clean water as soon as possible after coming into contact with the water. The algae blooms are related to high levels of nutrients in the …

High Water Update

High water levels are expected to continue on Lake Ontario over the next 1 to 3 weeks. Please be advised that water levels on the pier may fluctuate up to 1.5 ft. due to a phenomenon called a seiche. Quick and drastic changes in water level can occur, be prepared when heading to your vessel the water may be higher …

Port Partner Profile: Macrae Marine

Harbour West Marina is pleased to partner with Macrae Marine. Located at the edge of Harbour West Marina’s state-of-the-art boat storage facility, Macrae Marine offers complete seasonal haul and storage programs along with yacht maintenance capabilities. The 4,500 square foot facility is complete with two large overhead doors, fully accessible by Harbour West’s marina equipment. The addition of Macrae Marine’s …