Visitor moorings run by Boatfolk

Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night.

3 sites · typical £15.50 a night for a 10m boat (£15.50–£35.50 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

3 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £15.50 a night (Penarth Marina) to £35.50 a night (Rhu Marina); the middle of 3 is £15.50 a night.
Longest boat taken: 36m (118ft) at Rhu Marina.
Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 1 a boat hoist.

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Penarth Marina

Penarth, South Glamorgan · Severn Estuary

£4,550 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Rhu Marina

Rhu, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde

£5,110 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Royal Quays Marina

North Shields, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne

£3,980 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A night, 10m boat	Space
Penarth Marina	Penarth, Severn Estuary	£15.50	Not reported
Rhu Marina	Rhu, Firth of Clyde	£35.50	Not reported
Royal Quays Marina	North Shields, River Tyne	£15.50	Not reported

From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat run by Boatfolk?

Across the 3 visitor moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £15.50 a night at Penarth Marina to £35.50 a night at Rhu Marina. The middle figure is £15.50 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings run by Boatfolk?

For a 10m boat, Penarth Marina is cheapest at £15.50 a night.

Which visitor moorings run by Boatfolk have space now?

None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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