DIRECTIONS TO HAVRE DE GRACE

Havre de Grace, Maryland is located on the Susquehanna River, which is one of the main tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay. Havre de Grace features a nationally registered historic district, the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, a Maritime museum, many antique shops and restaurants.

Havre de Grace Yacht Sales & Marinas has two locations in Havre de Grace: the Water Street marina and the Log Pond Marina. The offices and full service yacht yard are located at the Water Street location north of the Amtrak bridge (52' bridge clearance and opens by appointment). The Log Pond Marina is south of the Amtrak bridge and features 70 floating dock slips, moorings, fuel and pump out services, and a dockmaster on duty Thrusday through Monday from 8am to 5pm from mid-May through mid-October.

TO THE WATER STREET MARINA

Havre de Grace is Exit 89 off of I95. From the exit ramp, go east onto Route 155. When you go down the big hill, you’ll see a flashing yellow light on a sign on a railroad overpass. Stay in the left lane and go straight under the overpass onto Superior Street.(Route 155 bears right after the overpass). You’ll go under Pulaski Highway, and then be forced to turn right onto Juniata Street.

From Juniata, you’ll take the next possible left turn onto Erie Street. As you come to foot of Erie where it intersects with Water Street, Havre de Grace Marina will be straight ahead of you, with a large sign on the fence. Turn left through the fence gate into Havre de Grace Marina.The blue hoist should visible towards your left.

TO THE LOG POND MARINA

Turn left onto Water Street. At the stop sign, go straight under the railroad bridge, staying in the left lane. Turn left onto St. John Street. After 7 blocks, turn left onto Girard Street. You’ll see the light blue Canvasback Cove condominiums. Park anywhere on the street side of Girard or Concord Streets. You can reach the marina by walking through the condos at the foot of Girard. (Don’t expect to see signs for the marina.)

LODGING

There are a number of places to stay in and around Havre de Grace, ranging from camping to bed and breakfasts right in town to chain hotels in nearby Aberdeen. The following information was posted in the summer of 2002; be sure to call for up-to-date pricing and availability.

CAMPING

Susquehanna State Park
Rte 155
Havre de Grace, MD
1-888-432-2267 (Maryland State Park reservation number)
MD State Parks

Susquehanna State Park has several camping options available at very reasonable rates. The heads are equipped with hot & cold showers and flush toilets. All camping options have a picnic table and fire ring. Regular campsites are $16 per night, campsites with electrical hookup (6) are $21 per night, and cabins (6) are $35 per night. Reservations are required.
To reach the park, take Rte 155 (Exit 89 off I95) away from Havre de Grace (west as the crow flies). Follow the green signs to the park.

BED & BREAKFASTS

The White House of Havre de Grace
412 Green Street
Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078
443-553-7609
The White House of Havre de Grace
Single guest cottage, totally private, full kitchen, located not far from the Water St. marina, about 5 blocks. Rates $100 weekends Friday-Saturday & holidays, $90 weekdays Sunday through Thursday.

Vandiver Inn
301 S. Union Street
Havre de Grace, MD 21078
410-939-8439
Vandiver Inn
This charming Queen Anne cottage (1876) has 17 rooms, some of which are in neighboring houses. Rates range from $95-$160 per night, including full breakfast.

The Crazy Swede Restaurant and Guest Suites
400 N. Union Avenue
Havre de Grace, MD 21078
410-939-5440
The Crazy Swede Restaurant and Guest Suites Great restaurant with 20% discount for overnight guests. Rates range from $95-$135.

Spencer Silver Mansion
200 S. Union Avenue
Havre de Grace, MD 21078
410-939-1485
800-780-1485
Spencer Silver Mansion

This High Victorian (1896) stone mansion bed & breakfast has limited availability. Rates range from $60-$140, including breakfast.

Currier House
800 S. Market Street
Havre de Grace, MD 21078
410-939-7886
Currier House

Rates range from $95-$115 for double occupancy. Call for availability.

CHAIN HOTELS

Super 8
Route 40
Havre de Grace, MD
410-939-1880
Super 8

Double occupancy rate is $65 per night double occupancy.

The next two hotels are located in Aberdeen, MD, just 3 miles south of Havre de Grace.

Sheraton Four Points Hotel
I95 and Rte 22
Aberdeen, MD
410-273-6300
800-325-3535
Rates range from $94-$119

Holiday Inn Chesapeake
1007 Beards Hill Road
Aberdeen, MD
410-272-8100
Rates range from $114.95 with AAA and AARP discounts available.

Comfort Inn Perryville
61 Heather Lane
Perryville, MD
410-642-2866
Comfort Inn

This hotel is located off of I95, north of Havre de Grace at exit 93. Please Note: This hotel is located on the other side of the Susquehanna River from Havre de Grace, and there is a $4 bridge toll going north on both I95 and Rte. 40. The rate for double occupancy $81, AAA and other discounts available.