1. A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
   "The cabin in the woods was a haven from the busy city life";
   - oasis
    
2. A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
   "The bustling haven handled millions of tons of goods each year";
   - seaport, harbor [N. Amer], harbour [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: havens

Type of: port, shelter

Part of: seafront

Encyclopedia: Haven, New York