L.A. Thompson & Son

A Marina Like No Other

Step into a world of luxury and relaxation as you enter L.A. Thompson & Son. Our marina boasts a wide range of amenities and services that cater to all your boating needs. With over 200 slips, we can accommodate vessels of all sizes, from small sailboats to large yachts. Our deep-water access ensures smooth sailing, and our expert dockhands are always ready to assist you with docking and undocking.

But it's not just the practical aspects that make L.A. Thompson & Son stand out. Our marina is a vibrant community of boating enthusiasts who share a passion for the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a novice boater, you'll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you can connect with like-minded individuals, share stories, and create lasting memories.

Endless Adventures Await

Are you ready for some fun in the sun? L.A. Thompson & Son is the perfect starting point for all your aquatic adventures. Whether you prefer fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply cruising along the Chester River, our marina offers endless opportunities for outdoor excitement.

For fishing enthusiasts, the waters surrounding L.A. Thompson & Son are teeming with a variety of fish species. Cast your line and reel in striped bass, bluefish, perch, and more. Our knowledgeable staff can even provide you with tips and tricks to improve your fishing skills. And if you're looking for a truly unique experience, join one of our guided fishing charters and let our experienced captains take you to the best fishing spots in the area.

Unwind and Relax

After a day filled with adventure, it's time to unwind and relax. L.A. Thompson & Son offers a range of amenities that will help you rejuvenate both body and mind. Take a dip in our sparkling swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views of the marina. Grab a book and lounge on our sun deck, soaking up the warm rays of the sun. Or simply indulge in a leisurely stroll along our waterfront promenade, taking in the serene beauty of the Chester River.

If you're in the mood for some friendly competition, challenge your friends to a game of tennis or pickleball on our well-maintained courts. And for those who prefer a more laid-back approach, gather around our fire pits in the evening and swap stories with fellow boaters while roasting marshmallows under the starry sky.

The Perfect Venue for Events

Looking for a unique venue to host your next event? Look no further than L.A. Thompson & Son. Our marina provides a stunning backdrop for weddings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations. Imagine exchanging vows with the gentle sound of lapping waves in the background, or toasting to success while enjoying panoramic views of the marina.

Our dedicated event planning team will work closely with you to ensure every detail is taken care of. From customized menus prepared by our talented chefs to arranging entertainment and decorations, we will go above and beyond to make your event truly unforgettable. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand affair, L.A. Thompson & Son is the perfect venue to create cherished memories.

A Taste of Maryland

No visit to L.A. Thompson & Son is complete without indulging in the flavors of Maryland. Our on-site restaurant, The Crab Shack, serves up a mouthwatering selection of seafood dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From freshly caught crabs and oysters to delectable crab cakes and steamed shrimp, our menu showcases the best of Chesapeake Bay cuisine.

Pair your meal with a refreshing local craft beer or a glass of fine wine from our extensive drink menu. And if you're in the mood for some live music, join us on select evenings for live performances by talented local artists. The Crab Shack is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary experience that celebrates the rich maritime heritage of Maryland.

Stay and Play

Why limit your visit to just a day? L.A. Thompson & Son offers a range of accommodation options that will allow you to extend your stay and fully immerse yourself in the marina lifestyle. Our cozy waterfront cottages provide all the comforts of home, with stunning views of the marina and convenient access to all our amenities.

Wake up to the gentle sound of waves and enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch, watching as boats sail by. Spend your days exploring the surrounding area, from charming historic towns to scenic nature trails. And in the evenings, return to your cottage and unwind in your own private oasis, surrounded by the beauty of the Chester River.

The L.A. Thompson & Son Difference

What sets L.A. Thompson & Son apart from other marinas? It's our commitment to providing an exceptional experience for every guest. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. Our dedicated staff is always on hand to assist you with any request, ensuring that your time at L.A. Thompson & Son is nothing short of extraordinary.

But don't just take our word for it. Our marina has been recognized as one of the best on the Eastern Shore, earning accolades for our outstanding facilities, exceptional customer service, and commitment to environmental sustainability. We take pride in being a responsible steward of the Chesapeake Bay, and we strive to minimize our impact on the environment while providing a first-class experience for our guests.

Plan Your Visit to L.A. Thompson & Son

Are you ready to embark on the ultimate marina experience? Plan your visit to L.A. Thompson & Son today and discover why we are the preferred destination for boaters and water lovers in Chester, Maryland. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a place to connect with nature, our marina has it all.

From our state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant community to our breathtaking views and exceptional service, L.A. Thompson & Son offers an experience like no other. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to make memories that will last a lifetime at L.A. Thompson & Son, the ultimate marina in Chester, Maryland!