Ladner Wharf and Harbour Boat Basin in Delta

Delta, British Columbia, Canada

Ladner Wharf and Harbour Boat Basin in Delta. Ladner Wharf offers paddle access and free temporary moorage for recreational motorized vessels, up to three hours on a first-come basis.

Key information

Ladner Wharf offers paddle access and free temporary moorage for recreational motorized vessels, up to three hours on a first-come basis. The separate Harbour Boat Basin provides marina moorage, electricity and paddle-storage racks. Contact the Harbour Master about marina arrangements.

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Key facts and next steps

Ladner Wharf and Harbour Boat Basin in Delta. Facts checked October 14, 2026.
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Where is Ladner Wharf?The city lists 5000 Elliott Street. It is a mixed-use wharf with separate paddle-sport and recreational-vessel features. It is not the same location as Ladner Harbour Boat Basin.
Is temporary wharf moorage free?The published three-hour recreational temporary moorage is free. The source does not extend that price to marina berths, electrical service or storage at the separate boat basin.
Which vessels can use the boat basin's moorage services?The page names commercial fishing vessels, pleasure craft and commercial vessels. Contact the harbour office about the actual berth, vessel and use rather than treating the wharf's short-stay rule as a marina policy.

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Choose wharf or marina

Where is Ladner Wharf?

The city lists 5000 Elliott Street. It is a mixed-use wharf with separate paddle-sport and recreational-vessel features. It is not the same location as Ladner Harbour Boat Basin.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Is there a designated paddle launch?

Yes. The wharf includes a designated float and launch pad for paddle-sport users. Use the designated area and current on-site instructions instead of assuming every dock section is a paddle launch.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Can a recreational motorboat stop at the wharf?

The city provides designated floats for temporary recreational motorized-vessel moorage. The stated allowance is up to three hours. This does not establish overnight or long-term marina rights.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Temporary moorage and paddle access

Is temporary wharf moorage free?

The published three-hour recreational temporary moorage is free. The source does not extend that price to marina berths, electrical service or storage at the separate boat basin.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Can I reserve the temporary wharf space?

The city describes it as first come, first served. Availability is not guaranteed, and a planned arrival time does not create a reserved berth.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Where is Ladner Harbour Boat Basin?

It is at 4850 McNeely's Way, at the end of the road. The city describes it as a dedicated small-craft harbour facility roughly one kilometre west of Ladner Harbour Park.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Harbour office and storage enquiries

Which vessels can use the boat basin's moorage services?

The page names commercial fishing vessels, pleasure craft and commercial vessels. Contact the harbour office about the actual berth, vessel and use rather than treating the wharf's short-stay rule as a marina policy.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Is electrical service available at the boat basin?

Yes. Moorage and electrical services are listed for the marina. The source does not publish a tariff in this brief overview, so obtain the current arrangement from the Harbour Master.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Where are paddle-storage racks located?

The city describes uncovered racks inside the locked fenced area on the northwest side of the net-shed compound. Ask the harbour office about access and availability; they are not described as an unrestricted free public rack.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Who can answer moorage or storage questions?

The harbour office is 604-952-5410. The Harbour Master is listed at 778-895-9014 and harbourmaster@delta.ca. Give the vessel or storage request and the intended location to avoid confusing the wharf with the boat basin.

Source: Ladner Harbour

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Both city-listed harbour sites

Ladner Wharf

5000 Elliott Street, Delta, British Columbia

Mixed-use wharf with a paddle launch and designated three-hour recreational temporary moorage floats.

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Ladner Harbour Boat Basin

4850 McNeely’s Way, Delta, British Columbia

Small-craft harbour marina with moorage, electrical services and uncovered paddle-storage racks in a locked area.

Sources: Ladner Harbour

Sources: Ladner Harbour