Norris Lake Marinas and Boat Docks

East Tennessee marina boats docked at Norris Lake on sunny day.

Norris Lake Marinas, Boat Docks, and Lake Access

Norris Lake isn’t just one of the clearest lakes in Tennessee—it’s also one of the most accessible. With over 800 miles of shoreline and dozens of entry points, planning your lake day starts with finding the right marina or boat dock.

Whether you’re launching your own boat, renting for the afternoon, or looking for a full-service marina with dining and lodging, Norris Lake has you covered. Below is your complete guide to every marina and boat dock around the lake, organized by the services they offer.

Marinas with Boat Launch Access

Perfect for day-trippers bringing their own watercraft.

  • Beach Island Marina – Launch ramp, RV camping, restaurant
    Maynardville, TN – (865) 992-3091

  • Cedar Grove Marina – Boat launch, camping, rentals
    New Tazewell, TN – (865) 278-3131

  • Hickory Star Marina – Launch, event center, restaurant
    Maynardville, TN – (865) 992-5241

  • Mountain Lake Marina – Launch, restaurant, RV campground
    Rocky Top, TN – (865) 630-1221

  • Norris Dam Marina – Boat launch, rentals, ship store
    Lake City, TN – (865) 494-8138

  • Norris Landing Marina – Launch ramp, RV camping, restaurant
    Tazewell, TN – (423) 626-1818

  • Powell Valley Resort – Boat ramp, hotel, RV sites
    LaFollette, TN – (423) 562-5975

  • Shanghai Resort – Launch access, lodging, jet ski rentals
    LaFollette, TN – (423) 562-7651

  • Stardust Marina – Boat and jet ski launch, lodging
    Andersonville, TN – (865) 494-7641

  • Straight Creek Dock – Ramp, paddleboat rentals, snack bar
    New Tazewell, TN – (423) 626-5826

  • Twin Cove Marina – Launch ramp, restaurant, jet ski rentals
    Caryville, TN – (423) 566-0976

  • Waterside Marina – Boat launch, campground, restaurant
    Andersonville, TN – (865) 494-9649

  • Whitman Hollow Marina – Boat ramp, campground, rentals
    LaFollette, TN – (423) 562-9941


Marinas with Boat or Jet Ski Rentals

No boat? No problem. These marinas offer a variety of rentals:

  • Cedar Grove Marina – Boat & paddleboard rentals

  • Hickory Star Marina – Boat rentals

  • Mountain Lake Marina – Boat, kayak, and paddleboard rentals

  • Norris Dam Marina – Pontoon boat rentals

  • Norris Landing Marina – Boat rentals

  • Powell Valley Resort – Boat rentals

  • Sequoyah Marina – Boat & jet ski rentals
    Andersonville, TN – (865) 494-7984

  • Shanghai Resort – Boat & jet ski rentals

  • Stardust Marina – Boat & jet ski rentals

  • Straight Creek Dock – Kayak & paddleboat rentals

  • Twin Cove Marina – Jet ski & pontoon rentals

  • Waterside Marina – Pontoon rentals

  • Whitman Hollow Marina – Boat rentals


Marinas with Dining & Lodging

Turn your lake day into a full getaway with these stops:

  • Beach Island Marina – Restaurant, RV sites

  • Hickory Star Marina – Full restaurant, event center

  • Mountain Lake Marina – On-site dining and camping

  • Norris Dam Marina – Restaurant and rentals

  • Norris Landing Marina – Dining and RV hookups

  • Powell Valley Resort – Restaurant, ship store, hotel

  • Sequoyah Marina – Lakeside dining, live music

  • Shanghai Resort – Restaurant and overnight lodging

  • Stardust Marina – Dockside restaurant and rooms

  • Twin Cove Marina – Dining and lodging options

  • Waterside Marina – Full-service restaurant and campground

  • Whitman Hollow Marina – Restaurant and RV campground


With this many marinas to choose from, it’s easy to tailor your visit to what you enjoy most—whether that’s fishing, paddling, relaxing with live music, or cruising the shoreline all afternoon. Norris Lake has the space, the scenery, and the services to make your lake day unforgettable.

Bridge marina on norris lake with boats docked on cloudy day