Yachts For Sale In Buford

Buford in northern Georgia’s Gwinett County, is a suburb of Atlanta that is conveniently located near the state’s largest shopping mall—The Mall of Georgia, and the Lake Lanier Islands—northern Georgia’s resort complex recently (2018) developed by the Margaritaville and Safeharbor development companies into a spectacular resort and attraction, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands and partner resorts! The Margaritaville resort features a Water Park with Family Fun Zone for the tots, thrilling rides, boating, restaurants and tiki bars on the shores of Lake Lanier. Landshark Landing is a favorite place to celebrate summer away from the City, in Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville style. The resort features a Beach Party sand beach, beach bar, volleyball, live entertainment stage, LandShark Bar & Grill, fire pits, Chill Zone Restaurants and nearby boat docks—a perfect escape for the day or weekend.

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The Port of Indecision Marina, in LandShark Cove, is a year-round covered marina located next to the waterpark, with 32’ to 40’ length wet slips available for annual lease. The marina has 32’, 36’ or 40’ covered dock slips, fuel, pump-out service, ships store, plus additional benefits with the theme park. Dry storage and trailer storage are also available. Day slips are available for easy boat-up access to the Beach Party scene, Landshark Bar & Grill, the waterpark and more. Be sure to reserve a slip (fee is based on slip size) or risk availability on a first come-first served basis. Energy Watersports in the beach area offers kayak, paddleboard and wakeboard rentals for exploring the scenic shoreline and fun on the water.

The fun doesn’t end with summer, as Snow Island features the fastest snow tubing rides, carnival rides, ice-skating, Santa’s Workshop and the Lakeside Lights Spectacular during the Holiday Season. Thrilling light shows, tunnel of lights, themed light displays and more, make Snow Island one of the best winter attractions in the southeast!

Lake Sidney Lanier is an impoundment (reservoir) on the Chattahoochee River created when the Buford Dam was built in 1956. Lake Lanier covers 38,000 acres with sparkling waters, islands, beaches and wooded shoreline that is best explored by boat. Few activities can top boating on Lake Lanier, whether for recreational fishing, kayaking, high-speed cruising in a performance powerboat, or enjoying a relaxing evening sunset on the water. Lake Lanier boasts some of the best striper and spotted bass fishing in the state of Georgia, maybe even the entire nation! The Lake Lanier records for striped bass is 47lbs and spotted bass is 8lbs! For professional guidance to the best fishing spots, some of the local fishing charter services are Lake Lanier Striper Charters, Catching Not Fishing Guide Services, Capt. Mack’s Lake Lanier Fishing Charters, Striper Steve Fishing Charters and many others around the lake.

The south end of Lake Lanier, near Buford, is closer to Atlanta (about 30 minutes to the south) and is wider with more open water and boat ramps, making it very popular for boaters to access and enjoy the lake, parks and beaches. It can get very busy on a summer weekend! The north end is relatively quiet, with less marinas and less beach area (narrower banks). Lake Lanier is surrounded by parks with over a 100 boat ramps in addition to many marinas. Holiday Marina in Buford is located on the south end of Lake Lanier in calm protected waters, just outside of the Lake Lanier Islands resort. Over 53 years in operation by Westrec Marinas, it is the oldest and largest on the lake. The marina features about 1300 wet slips (open or covered) 22’ to 100’ and is the closest marina to Atlanta. Amenities include fuel dock, marine services, ships store and more. Holiday Marina offers annual contracts only. Side tie-up slips are available—call ahead.

Safe Harbor Hideaway Bay is located within a sheltered cove, out of boating wave action. Amenities include onsite marine services, top rate restaurant, wet slips 20’ to 45’ (20’ height x 16’ beam x 26’ draft max.), dock boxes, power, water, wi-fi, parking. There is also a fuel dock, laundry and bath houses. Lanier Islands resort offers courtesy docks for overnight guests or guests arriving by boat, for day use only. Limited availability and no leases. Partner, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands, offers slips for rental; reservations highly recommended. Lake Lanier Boat Storage offers covered bay storage on the hard for boats up to 50-ft. The facility is located on the main road to Lake Lanier Islands, close to Big Creek Public Boat Ramp.