Compass Self Storage
West Philly storage off Girard Avenue with covered loading, truck rentals and a large, well-rated staff.
Philadelphia, PA
Boat Storage in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia sits close enough to the Delaware and Schuylkill that a lot of us own boats. Nine storage facilities in the city list boat storage, averaging 4.6 stars across roughly 4,200 reviews. Four more sit nearby. Covered and outdoor spots are the most common, and five of them offer 24/7 gate access. Here is how to sort through them.
Discover Boat Storage in Philadelphia, PA
9Facilities listed
4.6★Average Google rating
524/7 gate access
4More within 30 miles
Facilities in Philadelphia
Store Space Self Storage
Philadelphia self-storage on E Price St with outdoor RV, boat and car parking, rated 4.7 from 615 reviews.
Public Storage
Philadelphia Public Storage with covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car parking, gated and open 24/7.
Public Storage
Philadelphia Public Storage with covered, indoor and outdoor spots for RVs, boats and cars, rated 4.6 from 442 reviews.
Public Storage
Philadelphia self-storage with covered and outdoor RV parking, 24/7 access, and a 4.5-star rating from 658 reviews.
Public Storage
Philadelphia Public Storage with covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car storage, gated 24/7 access.
Store Space Self Storage
Philadelphia self-storage on W Erie Ave with outdoor RV parking and a 4.5-star rating from 407 reviews.
Public Storage
Philadelphia Public Storage offers covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car storage with gated access and a 4.6 rating.
Public Storage
Philadelphia Public Storage with covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car parking, gated and open 24/7.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Philadelphia. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
Devon Self Storage Pennsauken, New Jersey
Self-storage in Pennsauken with covered, indoor, and outdoor options for RVs and boats, rated 4.8 from 822 reviews.
7th Street Boat Storage
Fenced outdoor and indoor storage in Camden, NJ with cameras and 24/7 access, suited to RVs and fleet vehicles.
Public Storage
Upper Darby Public Storage offers covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car storage with gated keypad access and an on-site manager.
Public Storage
Delran self-storage with RV, boat and car storage, gated 24/7 access and staff reviewers call kind and helpful.
What the nine facilities offer
Seven of the nine listed facilities in Philadelphia have covered storage and eight offer outdoor spots, so you have real choices on how to keep a boat. Six have indoor space, which matters more than people think in a city with hard winters. Indoor and covered spots cost more, but they spare gelcoat and canvas from snow load, freeze-thaw cycles, and sun that quietly eats upholstery. Outdoor works if you shrink-wrap properly and check the cover after storms. All nine handle boats and vehicles, and one also takes trailers. Ask about height and tongue clearance before you commit. Prices are not listed here, so call and compare quotes before booking.
Facilities people rate highly
Compass Self Storage on the high end holds a 4.8 from about 1,269 reviews and offers covered, boat, trailer, and vehicle storage with climate control. Store Space Self Storage rates 4.7 across roughly 615 reviews, with outdoor, boat, and vehicle space and climate features. Four Public Storage locations show up with ratings between 4.5 and 4.6 and review counts from about 442 to 658. Each lists covered, indoor, and outdoor boat and vehicle storage, and each is gated, lit, and open 24/7. High review counts do not guarantee a perfect fit, but they give you a clearer picture of how a facility treats customers.
Picking the right spot
Start with how you use the boat. A trailer you launch often is easier in an outdoor spot with wide aisles, while a fiberglass hull you plan to keep for years deserves indoor or covered space. Check gate hours against your schedule, since five of these facilities allow 24/7 access. Ask whether the site floods after heavy rain, because low ground near the rivers can turn an outdoor spot into a lake. Confirm your insurance covers the boat at a storage site, and use a battery maintainer on anything that sits through the winter. Walk the aisles at night before signing.
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Nearby cities
- Maple Shade, NJ (2 listed · 9 mi)
- Frazer, PA (2 listed · 23 mi)
- West Chester, PA (2 listed · 25 mi)
- Trenton, NJ (2 listed · 26 mi)
- Wilmington, DE (2 listed · 32 mi)
- Newark, DE (2 listed · 40 mi)
- North Brunswick Township, NJ (3 listed · 46 mi)
- Elkton, MD (2 listed · 47 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many boat storage facilities are in Philadelphia?
Nine facilities in Philadelphia list boat storage, and four more are nearby. Covered storage is offered at seven of them and outdoor at eight, so you can choose between protection and easier access depending on how often you use the boat.
How many of these facilities have 24/7 gate access?
Five of the nine Philadelphia facilities offer 24/7 gate access. That is worth checking against your launch schedule, since early morning fishing trips or evening returns are easier when you are not racing a closing time.
Is indoor boat storage worth the extra cost?
Six of the nine facilities have indoor space. For a fiberglass hull or one with canvas and upholstery you want to protect, indoor storage keeps UV, snow, and freeze-thaw cycles off the boat. A simple aluminum boat may do fine outdoors with a good cover.
What should I ask before booking?
Ask about gate hours, whether the site drains well after heavy rain, and what your insurance covers while the boat sits there. Confirm height and tongue clearance for your trailer. Then check a few reviews, since the top facilities here carry hundreds to over a thousand.