Marina guide
Paradise Point Marina
Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA
Overview
Paradise Point Marina is a long-running public marina and boat-launch facility at 8095 North Rio Blanco Road in Stockton, about two miles off Interstate 5. The marina advertises access to more than 700 miles of Delta waterways, and it promotes its location for fishing, with launching, moorage and dry storage on site.
The ramp
The ramp has two lanes and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Posted fees are $15 for a single boat launch, a $225 annual pass valid through December 31 and a $175 rate for repeat pass holders. Kayaks launch for $10, with a $130 annual pass. The marina says there is plenty of parking for trucks and trailers, and the state facility listing counts about 100 trailer spaces. Valet launching is also listed.
Slips, storage and services
The state facility listing shows 178 slips or tie-ups for boats up to 60 feet, 75 dry-storage spaces, a boarding float and two carry-down walkways. Fuel, a store, ice, showers, laundry, restrooms and a restaurant are listed. The marina also lists boat rentals, haul-out and repair, tackle, and a sewage pump-out and oil disposal.
Good to know
Golden mussels were found in the Delta near Stockton in October 2024, so rinse and dry gear after launching. Call (209) 952-1000 before you go to confirm the store and restaurant are open.
Getting there & access
By road
The marina is at 8095 North Rio Blanco Road in Stockton, about two miles from Interstate 5. The ramp and the trailer parking area are on the property.
Launch ramp
A two-lane ramp that the marina says is open 24 hours, every day of the year. A single launch is $15 and an annual pass is $225 through December 31, with a $175 rate for repeat pass holders. Kayak launches are $10, or a $130 annual pass. The state listing also shows one boarding float and two carry-down walkways.
By water
The marina serves the south Delta and the San Joaquin River system. The operator advertises access to more than 700 miles of Delta waterways. Check NOAA charts and the Delta Boat Guide for channel depths and current conditions before you head out.
Transient berths
The state facility listing shows transient berths or tie-ups, with total capacity of 178 slips or tie-ups for boats up to 60 feet. Call (209) 952-1000 to reserve.
Repair next door
Paradise Point Engine and Boat Repair is listed as a separate facility at 8090 Rio Blanco Road.
Amenities
- Two-lane ramp — Open 24 hours; single-launch and annual-pass fees posted
- Valet launching — Listed by the Division of Boating and Waterways
- Fuel — Fuel sales
- Slips — 178 slips or tie-ups, boats up to 60 ft
- Dry storage — 75 dry-storage spaces
- Store and tackle — Convenience store, fishing tackle and ice vending
- Showers and laundry — Restrooms, showers and laundry
- Pump-out and oil disposal — Sewage or bilge pump-out and used-oil disposal
- Rentals and repair — Boat rentals and haul-out and repair listed
Rules & official resources
- Annual launch passes are valid through December 31 of the year purchased
- Kayaks and small craft pay a separate launch fee ($10 single launch, $130 annual pass)
- State listing: minimum boat length is 8 feet and maximum is 60 feet for slips and tie-ups
- Golden mussels were found in the Delta in October 2024 (Rough and Ready Island and Turner Cut, near Stockton). The state asks all boaters to Clean, Drain and Dry: remove mud, plants and animals, drain engines, live wells and bilges, and let gear dry before the next waterbody
- California Boater Card required for all operators of motorized vessels, regardless of age, since January 1, 2025
Common boat service needs here
Outboard and inboard service
Owners who launch here for the south Delta run through weedy, silty water that clogs intakes. Cooling-system service and impeller changes are routine.
Find Marine Mechanics & Engine Service providers →Trailer and tow help
With a 24-hour ramp and dry storage, many boats move between the Delta and other lakes by trailer, so transport and towing help is common.
Find Boat Transport, Towing & Delivery providers →Hull cleaning
Boats kept in the water in warm summer Delta conditions collect growth on hulls and drives. Regular diver cleaning keeps them running efficiently.
Find Bottom Cleaning, Hull Cleaning & Dive Services providers →Storage and dock services
The marina offers 75 dry-storage spaces and wet slips, so owners compare slip and dry-stack options by boat size and use.
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Sources
Last verified October 5, 2026