Best Marine Navigation For Boaters Apps

Wavve Boating: GPS, Map, Chart

Marine Navigation, Depth, Tide

Free

Navigate waterways with detailed nautical charts, tide predictions, and weather forecasts. Connect with a community of boaters to share points of interest and track friends on the water. Enjoy simplified GPS navigation tailored to your boat's draft.

ActiveCaptain®

Connect to Your GPS Plotter

Free

This app connects your mobile device to compatible Garmin chartplotters, enabling wireless chart and map transfers, software updates, and route planning. It also provides access to a community of boaters for reviews and information on marinas and points of interest.

i-Boating: Marine Charts & Gps

Lake Depth Map,Sailing Plotter

Free

Navigate waterways with detailed marine charts and GPS. Features include route planning, voice-guided navigation, tide and current predictions, and track recording. Offers extensive map coverage for various regions and inland rivers.

Argo Navigation: Boat GPS, Map

Marine Charts, Weather & Tides

Free

This app provides comprehensive navigation and planning tools for boaters, offering features like chart plotting, route planning, and weather forecasts. It aims to be user-friendly for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced cruisers, with a focus on safety and connectivity on the water.

PRO CHARTS - Marine Navigation

by MiraTrex, Inc.

Free

Navigate marine environments with detailed nautical charts and route planning. Track your location, find friends on the water, and share your trip details for safety. Offline chart access ensures reliable navigation even without an internet connection.

Aqua Map Boating

Marine navigation and fishing

Free

This app provides official, weekly updated nautical charts for marine navigation. It allows for offline map downloads, GPS track recording, and integration with onboard instruments. Enhance your boating safety and experience with advanced features like weather forecasts and AIS collision detection.

Marine Navigation Lite

Offline GPS tracker for boat

Free

This app offers offline GPS charting for marine use, allowing users to own their maps permanently. It provides advanced navigation tools, custom map creation from any image, and respects user privacy by not tracking or selling data.

Navique Passage Planner

by Tony Dagger

Free

$5.99 | 100% OFF

Create detailed passage plans with multiple waypoints using GPS coordinates or map selection. The app accounts for vessel speed, magnetic variation, and deviation to calculate courses. Save and print your plans for easy reference, and manage multiple vessel profiles.

Luna Marine Charts

GPS, Routes, Tides & Currents

Free

This app provides marine charts and navigation tools for boaters. Plan routes, access nautical charts with tides and currents offline, and customize your display for day or night use. Ideal for coastal passages and offshore voyages.

PNW Boaters Guide

Explore the Salish Sea

Free

Navigate the Salish Sea with this comprehensive guide for Pacific Northwest boaters. Discover marinas, fuel docks, parks, and essential services, along with real-time tide, weather, and wind data. Safety alerts for hazards and local news keep you informed for confident and secure boating.

eOceanic

Sailing resource

Free

Empowering boaters with comprehensive sailing intelligence for the English and Irish coasts. Download charting, tidal data, and more for offline use, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience at sea.