Discover the Magic of Alton Marina
Welcome to Alton Marina
Welcome to Alton Marina, the perfect destination for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Located in the charming town of Godfrey, Illinois, our marina offers a unique experience that combines the tranquility of the river with the excitement of water activities. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a long-term docking solution, Alton Marina has everything you need to make your time on the water unforgettable.
With our prime location on the Mississippi River, Alton Marina provides easy access to some of the most scenic waterways in the Midwest. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, you'll feel like you've stepped into a postcard. Our friendly staff is always ready to assist you and ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
At Alton Marina, we take pride in offering state-of-the-art facilities that cater to all more...
For those who prefer to stay on land, we have ample parking available for both cars and trailers. Our marina also offers a fully stocked ship store, where you can find all the essentials and more. From boating supplies to snacks and beverages, we've got you covered.
Endless Water Activities
When it comes to water activities, Alton Marina has something for everyone. Whether you're into fishing, kayaking, or simply cruising along the river, you'll find plenty of opportunities to indulge in your favorite pastimes. The Mississippi River is known for its abundant fish population, making it a haven for anglers of all skill levels.
If you're looking to explore the river at a slower pace, we offer kayak and paddleboard rentals. Glide through the calm waters and take in the stunning scenery that surrounds you. For those seeking a bit more thrill, we also have jet ski rentals available.
Explore the Charming Town of Godfrey
While Alton Marina offers a world of excitement, don't forget to explore the charming town of Godfrey during your visit. Just a short distance from the marina, Godfrey is home to a variety of attractions and activities that will keep you entertained on land.
Visit the beautiful Lewis and Clark Community College campus, where you can take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque grounds. If you're a history buff, don't miss the chance to explore the fascinating Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, which commemorates the famous expedition's time in the area.
Dining Delights
After a day of fun on the water, satisfy your appetite at one of the many dining options near Alton Marina. From casual waterfront eateries to upscale restaurants, there's something to please every palate. Indulge in fresh seafood, savor mouthwatering steaks, or enjoy a refreshing cocktail as you watch the sunset over the river.
For a truly unique experience, hop aboard the Hakuna Matata, a riverboat restaurant that offers delicious meals and stunning views. With its charming ambiance and delectable menu, it's the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a memorable gathering with friends.
Events and Entertainment
Alton Marina is not just a place to dock your boat; it's a vibrant community that hosts a variety of events and entertainment throughout the year. From live music performances to fishing tournaments, there's always something happening at our marina.
Join us for our annual Riverfront Amphitheater Concert Series, where you can enjoy top-notch musical performances against the backdrop of the Mississippi River. We also host fishing competitions that bring together anglers from near and far, offering a chance to showcase your skills and win exciting prizes.
Unforgettable Sunsets
One of the highlights of a visit to Alton Marina is witnessing the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the water, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of nature. Grab a blanket, find a cozy spot along the riverbank, and let the colors of the sunset create a magical moment you'll cherish forever.
For an even more unforgettable experience, consider taking a sunset cruise along the river. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you sail into the horizon, surrounded by the serenity of the water and the awe-inspiring beauty of the setting sun.
A Home Away from Home
Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the world of water adventures, Alton Marina is the perfect place to call home. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will make you feel welcome from the moment you arrive, and our top-notch facilities ensure your comfort throughout your stay.
Experience the joy of waking up to the sound of gentle waves, the warmth of the sun on your face, and the endless possibilities that await you on the water. At Alton Marina, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime.
Plan Your Visit to Alton Marina
Ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure at Alton Marina? Start planning your visit today! Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a summer vacation, or a long-term docking solution, our marina has everything you need to make your time on the water truly special.
Visit our website to learn more about our facilities, check availability, and make reservations. We can't wait to welcome you to Alton Marina, where the magic of the river awaits!