Inverkip is a small village somewhat dominated by the tall chimney of it's power station. The long established and good sized Kip Marina is formed at the mouth of Kip Water, on the opposite side to the village.

Plenty of new housing has gone up around the Marina, and the place is developing residents of its own, an area known as Kip Marina Village. It is a handy spot to berth your boat for exploring sheltered waters nearby. ... read more

Approach for small craft is straight forwards, there are no off lying dangers, it is simply a matter of leaving the coastline at a suitable offing. The Firth of Clyde channel is well marked for shipping, and there is plenty of room to keep well out of the way. ... read more

Call the Marina on VHF channel 80 for allocation of a berth, staff should be around 24 hours a day. Other contact details for the Marina have already been given. Prices here work out to £2.15 per metre per night.

In settled offshore weather it is possible to anchor in the small bay just to the south and the Marina, north-east of the power station jetty. ... read more