The ports and harbors situated on the Chesapeake Bay Waterway are listed below. Ports are grouped by country and, if in the United States, by state.
Some ports may be listed twice if they are located on more than one waterway. Use the Port Map link on the left side menu to view a map of the ports on the Chesapeake Bay Waterway.
* indicates the port has a World Port Source review.
Port | Waterway | Liner Service | ||
United States | ||||
District of Columbia | ||||
Washington Navy Yard Washington Navy Yard * |
Potomac River | |||
Maryland | ||||
Annapolis Port Annapolis * |
Chesapeake Bay | |||
Baltimore Port of Baltimore * |
Chesapeake Bay | Yes | ||
Cambridge Port of Cambridge * |
Choptank River | |||
Crisfield Somers Cove Marina * |
Chesapeake Bay | |||
Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin |
Susquehanna River | |||
Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin |
Chesapeake Bay | |||
Lexington Park Naval Air Station Patuxent River * |
Patuxent River | |||
Solomons Island Solomons Island Harbor * |
Patuxent River | |||
Virginia | ||||
Alexandria Port of Alexandria * |
Potomac River | |||
Cape Charles Port Cape Charles * |
Chesapeake Bay | |||
Chesapeake Port of Chesapeake * |
James River | |||
Hopewell Port of Hopewell * |
James River | |||
Newport News Port of Newport News * |
James River | Yes | ||
Norfolk Port of Norfolk * |
James River | Yes | ||
Piney Point Port of Piney Point |
Potomac River | |||
Portsmouth Port of Portsmouth * |
James River | Yes | ||
Richmond Port of Richmond * |
James River | Yes | ||
Yorktown Port of Yorktown * |
York River |