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Marina Management

Stay in Control of Your Entire Marina Operation.

Whether you run an inland marina, coastal marina, boatyard, yacht club, dry stack, or boat club, you have complete control over operations.

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Module overview

When you’re running a marina, boatyard, or yacht club, there’s always something to assign, inspect, invoice, or follow up on. The Marina Management module sits at the heart of EliteMarinas, giving you the visibility and tools you need to keep everything moving, day in, day out.

Easily manage berths, moorings, dry stack spaces, and boat movements across your site, with real-time occupancy tracking and interactive marina maps. Schedule maintenance jobs, record safety checks or inspections, and stay on top of contract renewals, all from one central workspace.

Whether it’s visitor bookings, long-term berth holders, or slipway operations, every task, record and customer is connected ,helping your team stay organised and your marina running smoothly.

Features & benefits

Full oversight of berths, moorings and storage spaces
View and manage your marina layout including berth assignments, dry stack availability and vessel movements — all from a central dashboard or interactive marina map.

Smarter maintenance and marina task management
Log, assign and track jobs across the marina — from scheduled pontoon checks to emergency repairs. Keep maintenance, rechargeable work and warranty claims moving with full task visibility and job cost tracking.

Simplify meter readings and utility billing
Record water or electricity usage and automatically invoice berth holders or visiting vessels, either individually or in bulk.

Invoicing flexibility that fits your operations
Generate one-off or batch invoices for berth fees, yard services, or utilities — with the option to take payments through integrated point of sale.

Keep on top of safety and compliance checks
Log inspection results, track renewal dates, and stay compliant with marina safety standards, all without relying on manual spreadsheets.

Connect marina activity to your finance team
Ensure nothing is missed by linking chargeable work directly to finance, so every job is accounted for and invoiced without delay.

Instant visibility of occupancy, availability, and boat movements
Use intelligent filters to see which berths are free, who’s due in or out and where boats are currently located, making operations more fluid and proactive.

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Tools & functions available

  • Interactive Marina Map

  • Berth, Mooring & Storage Records

  • Custom Attributes for Berths and Vessels

  • Mark Berths for Sale or Reserved Status

  • Availability & Blocking Controls for Berths and Stacks

  • Photo Management for Vessel and Berth Records

  • Booking Attributes and Extras Templates

  • Ad-Hoc Vessel Stock Management

  • Utility Meter Management (Water, Electric)

  • Safety Check & Compliance Log

  • Maintenance & Marina Task Management

  • Task Scheduling and Completion Tracking

  • Vessel Movement & Berth Reallocation Tools

  • Batch Task Posting for Works and Repairs

  • Cleaning & Prep Lists for Facilities and Guest Areas

  • Membership Management (e.g. Boat Clubs or Marina Passes)

  • Boatyard & Facility Revenue Tracking

  • Berth Holder Portal Access

  • Role-Based Security & Access Controls

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A comprehensive, user-friendly marina management system built for modern operators.

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Our software at a glance

Contact us to discuss your needs and arrange an informal, no-obligation demonstration.

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Ready to upgrade your current software?

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Contact us by completing our online form or calling the enquiry number to arrange a Discovery call with one of our consultants.

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After your discovery call, we’ll invite you to a demonstration of our proposed solution which meets your IT business requirements.

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Once you’ve had your software demonstration and all your questions have been answered, we’ll work on an Indicative Price Illustration for you that shows a clear breakdown of all fees and resources included.

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If you’re comfortable with the Indicative Price Illustration, we’ll conduct a series of Business Process Analysis workshops with your team. This allows us to walk through your processes and map them to the functionality of the solution, ensuring that the proposed solution will fit your business and deliver to your stated objectives.

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Once step 4 is complete, we’ll produce a business proposal for you to review with your team which includes the commercials, the delivery scope, and high-level project plan. After contracts are signed, we’ll organise a project kick-off meeting where you will be formally handed over to the implementation team.

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By joining the Elite Community, you are now part of a very special group of businesses in the park & marina industry, who all share the same enthusiasm for world-class Microsoft Dynamics 365 technology.

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Award-winning, trusted software provider offering powerful IT business solutions for businesses in all sectors of the park & marina industry

Our team has 330 years of combined situational experience of working within the industry.

Provider of the only software solution with an integrated Finance module built specifically for the IT requirements of operators, manufacturers and dealers in the industry Elite by name and Elite by nature.

Our team has over 250 years worth of combined experience working with the Microsoft Ecosystem platform technology.

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How we help our customers

Collaborating with Elite Dynamics is an energising step forward for Val Wyatt Marine. We’re confident in their innovative solutions and look forward to the positive impact they will have on both our Thames marina and our boat sales operations in Wargrave and Chichester.

Lisa Anacora

Managing Director

Val Wyatt Marine

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FAQ's

Does EliteMarinas allow for online bookings and owner payments?

Yes. The EliteMarinas solution ships with fully functional APIs to link to your own website or to 3rd party booking agents. Additionally, you have the option of using the out of the box online booking portal that can be embedded into your EliteMarinas solution.

Does the EliteMarinas system have a finance package?

Yes. EliteMarinas sits on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central platform (formally NAV) and is the only solution on the market to have a fully integrated finance module.

If we purchase another marina after we go live with EliteMarinas, is there a way to add the data to EliteMarinas without manual input?

Yes, we have a Data Import Wizard that eases the bulk import of financial and operational data. Elite Dynamics will provide you with a Data Import Template excel file that can be populated and imported into EliteMarinas. This includes data such as Plots, Units, Customers, Meter Readings, Vendors, Opening Balances etc.

Can EliteMarinas store marketing preferences in-line with GDPR?

Yes, EliteMarinas marketing preferences are customisable to suit the business. Marketing products (holiday sales, memberships, etc) and communication types (direct mail, SMS, etc) are configurable and the opt in/opt out for each combination is stored against the contact in EliteMarinas.

Does EliteMarinas conform with Making Tax Digital?

Yes, of course. Microsoft have passed the MTD HMRC compliancy tests for Dynamics 365 Business Central being MTD compliant. Elite Dynamics have integrated this into the EliteMarinas solution.

How does EliteMarinas account for owners subletting out their units if we collect the revenue and charge a fee?

EliteMarinas has a flexible solution for sublet bookings, to allow the operator to account for monies collected on behalf of owners and make repayments with a choice of administration cost rules. For example, you can charge the owner a percentage of the booking or a fixed cost per booking.

Can we get scanned or emailed documents from our customers and suppliers saved in a PDF or email format, so that they are accessible from within EliteMarinas and linked to related invoices or quotes?

EliteMarinas offers the functionality to easily include documents in formats using simple methods such as drag and drop, or a one-step upload by which that document will be safely archived and linked to the system transaction in one easy step.

We would like to be able to track our customer engagement through the system from their first contact with us, to the point where they are booking a holiday or buying a boat. Can this customer engagement be tracked through every stage of a customer’s journey?

EliteMarinas software incorporates a seamless experience from the point that a customer reaches out to your company as a response to a specific marketing campaign or via a search for what you are offering. each customer journey is progressed through a sales and marketing management software (CRM) and are processed through to becoming your satisfied continued customer either through holiday bookings or a purchase of a boat, and the use of any other facilities you have to offer.

Our business runs fully on Office365, is this something we will be able to use with EliteMarinas?

EliteMarinas is built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 technology and allows for complete integration of Microsoft Office 365 to give you full control of your entire business operation.

Can we integrate EliteMarinas with our website and online booking portal?

Yes, we have out of the box APIs for both bookings and owners, which allows for any 3rd party website integration with the EliteMarinas solution.

Can EliteMarinas be hosted locally or is it hosted in the cloud?

Both. EliteMarinas can be hosted on your own hardware, or we can provide a SaaS solution with a cloud deployment – whichever option best suits your current infrastructure. We will discuss this with you at the initial consultation meeting. Most of our customers have a SaaS solution.

What devices can EliteMarinas be used on?

EliteMarinas can be accessed on a PC or laptop via a web browser; or on a tablet or mobile device via a native app. All that is needed is an internet connection, and EliteMarinas can be accessed securely from any location at any time.

Does EliteMarinas handle special offers on bookings?

Yes, EliteMarinas has ability to apply special offers against bookings that allow for a percentage off, fixed amount off, or a fixed holiday price. With the dynamic pricing functionality, you also have ability to increase the price of the holiday as your occupancy levels reach their maximum.

Does EliteMarinas handle fixed assets?

Yes, EliteMarinas has a fixed asset module that is integrated into the hire fleet management, as well as the financial ledgers.

How does EliteMarinas handle marina maintenance issues?

EliteMarinas has a maintenance job module where both marinas maintenance and customer after sales jobs can be recorded, allocated and managed efficiently. Sales invoices can be raised directly from the job to the owner for chargeable work and the module has the option of being linked to inventory allowing you to manage stock levels of key maintenance items.

Can purchase orders go through an approval system in EliteMarinas?

Yes, EliteMarinas has configurable approval workflows that can be allocated to purchase documents. Each user can be configured to have a certain level of authorisation and when the purchase order hits that user’s limit, the manager will receive a request to authorise the order before it is released to the supplier. If the approval request is rejected by the manager, then the user will receive an email notification.

Do I still need my current finance system?

EliteMarinas is the only solution on the market with a fully integrated accredited accounts package. So as a marina operator you have the option to replace your existing accounts package with EliteMarinas to create maximum efficiency and return. However, if you have a compelling reason to keep your current accounts package, we can provide a link between EliteMarinas and your finance system.

Is EliteMarinas available from the Cloud?

Yes, EliteMarinas can be deployed in the Cloud on Microsoft secure platform, or it can be loaded onto an in-house server. Whichever deployment option is chosen, EliteMarinas is accessed via a web browser from you PC, tablet device or smart phone.

Do you have an owners’ portal where owners can log in and pay invoices?

Yes, we have two options with regards to providing owners access to manage their account. The first is via our Owners API which will provide your digital agency the functionality to connect your website directly to EliteMarinas. The second is via our My Elite customer mobile app which enables you to automate invoicing to your owners, notifies them when payments are due and allows payments to be processed. My Elite is a supporting solution of EliteMarinas, designed to enable your owners to self-serve and manage their own accounts.