How much is a cruiser mooring in the UK?
Worked out from 215 published tariffs for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £1,732 a year · £30–£10,579
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 8m cruiser in the UK: £30 to £10,579 across 215 published tariffs, typically £1,732 (£144 a month).
- Cheapest: Rhyl Harbour at £30; dearest: Northney Marina at £10,579.
- Length matters: a typical 6m cruiser costs £1,300 a year, a 12m cruiser £2,645, 103% more.
- Electricity is included at 2 of the 215; elsewhere it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 19, Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 19, Broads Authority tolls at 12, a Scottish Canals licence at 18, an Avon Navigation Trust licence at 1, lake registration where the lake authority requires it at 5 and the navigation's own licence at 18 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6m | £30 Rhyl Harbour | £1,300 | £8,631 | 211 |
| 8m | £30 Rhyl Harbour | £1,732 | £10,579 | 215 |
| 10m | £30 Rhyl Harbour | £2,300 | £14,202 | 207 |
| 12m | £30 Rhyl Harbour | £2,645 | £19,634 | 202 |
Site by site: a 8m cruiser
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyl Harbour Rhyl | £30 | £3 | £3.75 per metre | £30 a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Avon Sailing Club Chaceley | £50 | £4 | £6.25 per metre | £50 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Marconi Sailing Club Steeple | £50 | £4 | £6.25 per metre | £50 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Portglenone Marina Portglenone | £54 | £5 | £6.80 per metre | £54.40 a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club Burnham on Sea | £68 | £6 | £8.50 per metre | £68 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Lerwick Port Authority Lerwick | £78 | £6 | £9.71 per metre | £77.70 a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Stour Sailing Club Moorings Manningtree | £102 | £9 | £12.75 per metre | £102 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Ranworth Moorings Ranworth | £135 | £11 | £16.88 per metre | £135 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Tor Bay Harbour Torquay | £135 | £11 | £16.88 per metre | £135 a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Cornworthy Cornworthy | £196 | £16 | £24.49 per metre | £24.49 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Lower Halstow Yacht Club Lower Halstow | £204 | £17 | £25.51 per metre | £204.09 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| East Harbour, Scarborough Scarborough | from £216 | £18 | £27.04 per metre | from £216.31 a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Fishguard Harbour Moorings Fishguard | £250 | £21 | £31.25 per metre | £73 to £312 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Portreath Harbour Portreath | £255 | £21 | £31.87 per metre | £254.95 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Kelpies Marina Falkirk | £273 | £23 | £34.08 per metre | £272.63 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hoo Ness Yacht Club Hoo St Werburgh | £275 | £23 | £34.38 per metre | £275 a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Brightlingsea Harbour Brightlingsea | £294 | £24 | £36.72 per metre | £36.72 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Tudor Sailing Club Portsmouth | £294 | £25 | £36.79 per metre | £164.54 to £294.34 a year by length | – | – | Berths available |
| Orwell Yacht Club Ipswich | £300 | £25 | £37.50 per metre | £300 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Coquet Yacht Club Amble | £305 | £25 | £38.13 per metre | £305 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Portsmouth Moorings Gosport | from £350 | £29 | £43.75 per metre | from £350 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Kallin Harbour Grimsay, Isle of North Uist | £368 | £31 | £46 per metre | £314 to £1,083 a year by length | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club Maylandsea | £370 | £31 | £46.25 per metre | £370 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Antrim Boat Club Antrim | £378 | £32 | £47.25 per metre | £14 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Beccles Quay Beccles | £380 | £32 | £47.50 per metre | £380 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Dittisham Moorings Dittisham | £389 | £32 | £48.60 per metre | £48.60 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port of Truro Truro | £407 | £34 | £50.92 per metre | £50.92 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Skippool Creek Moorings Thornton Cleveleys | £409 | £34 | £51.13 per metre | £236 to £545 a year by length | – | + VAT | Berths available |
| Aberdyfi Harbour Aberdyfi | £411 | £34 | £51.42 per metre | £51.42 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thurrock Yacht Club Grays | £459 | £38 | £57.38 per metre | £17 per foot a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Victoria Harbour Dunbar | £464 | £39 | £58 per metre | £58 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Dubh Thòb Pontoons Kirkibost, Great Bernera | £520 | £43 | £65 per metre | £65 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Albert Basin Newry | £527 | £44 | £65.88 per metre | £527.05 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hurlingham Yacht Club London | £540 | £45 | £67.50 per metre | £5 per foot a quarter | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Lady Bee Marina Southwick | £543 | £45 | £67.88 per metre | £543 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Ilfracombe Harbour Ilfracombe | £572 | £48 | £71.53 per metre | £71.53 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Rutland Sailing Club Edith Weston | £576 | £48 | £72 per metre | £72 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Emsworth Maintained Moorings Emsworth | £598 | £50 | £74.74 per metre | £597.88 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Lochmaddy Marina Lochmaddy | £600 | £50 | £75 per metre | £75 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Lichfield Cruising Club Lichfield | £608 | £51 | £75.94 per metre | £22.50 per foot a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Itchenor Reach maintained moorings Itchenor | £632 | £53 | £79.02 per metre | £632.15 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Christchurch Harbour Moorings Christchurch | £640 | £53 | £80 per metre | £640 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Folly Moorings Whippingham | £640 | £53 | £80 per metre | £80 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Quay Lane Boatyard Gosport | £645 | £54 | £80.63 per metre | £645 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Cowes Harbour Cowes | £660 | £55 | £82.47 per metre | £82.47 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Lydney Harbour Lydney | £679 | £57 | £84.90 per metre | £84.90 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Teignmouth Harbour Teignmouth | £716 | £60 | £89.46 per metre | £89.46 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Reddingmuirhead Reddingmuirhead | £721 | £60 | £90.12 per metre | £7.51 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Killynick Marina Derrylin | £729 | £61 | £91.13 per metre | £27 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Nantwich & Border Counties Yacht Club Nantwich | £729 | £61 | £91.13 per metre | £27 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Bridge Hard Mooring Littlehampton | £778 | £65 | £97.28 per metre | £97.28 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Bosham Quay and Moorings Bosham | £798 | £67 | £99.75 per metre | £798 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Erith Yacht Club Erith | £816 | £68 | £102 per metre | £816 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Linear Falkirk | £828 | £69 | £103.49 per metre | £103.49 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Fox Narrowboats Marina March | £879 | £73 | £109.88 per metre | £819 to £2,289 a year by length | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Galmpton Galmpton | £879 | £73 | £109.88 per metre | £109.88 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Stoke Gabriel Moorings Stoke Gabriel | £879 | £73 | £109.88 per metre | £109.88 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Lock 16 Moorings Falkirk | £892 | £74 | £111.45 per metre | £111.45 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Arun Yacht Club Littlehampton | £904 | £75 | £113 per metre | £113 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Mayroyd Moorings Hebden Bridge | £914 | £76 | £114.21 per metre | £33.84 per foot a year | Includes water | – | Waiting list |
| Bembridge Harbour St Helens | £920 | £77 | £115 per metre | £920 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Talbot Wharf Market Drayton | £940 | £78 | £117.45 per metre | £2.90 per foot a month | – | inc. VAT | Full |
| Cardiff Bay Yacht Club Cardiff | £960 | £80 | £120 per metre | £120 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Oulton Broad Yacht Station Lowestoft | £979 | £82 | £122.34 per metre | £36.25 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Titchmarsh Marina Walton-on-the-Naze | £982 | £82 | £122.70 per metre | £122.70 per metre a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Newquay Harbour Newquay | £997 | £83 | £124.61 per metre | £124.61 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Shardlow Marina Shardlow | £1,040 | £87 | £130.01 per metre | £38.52 per foot a year | electricity extra | + VAT | Berths available |
| Monk Meadow Hempsted | £1,048 | £87 | £131.04 per metre | £1,048.34 a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Newlyn Harbour Newlyn | £1,100 | £92 | £137.50 per metre | £1,100 a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Lilford Marina Oundle | £1,125 | £94 | £140.63 per metre | £1,125 to £2,250 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Admiralty Jetty Camber | £1,144 | £95 | £143 per metre | £143 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Upware Marina Upware | £1,161 | £97 | £145.13 per metre | £43 per foot a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Peterhead Bay Marina Peterhead | £1,200 | £100 | £150 per metre | £150 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Torksey Lock L1 Leisure Torksey | £1,222 | £102 | £152.71 per metre | £1,221.70 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Ballycastle Marina & Harbour Ballycastle | £1,248 | £104 | £156 per metre | £156 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Lockside Marina Chelmsford | £1,248 | £104 | £156 per metre | £13 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Byfleet Boat Club West Byfleet | £1,267 | £106 | £158.38 per metre | £1,267 a year | – | – | A few berths left |
| Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park March | £1,276 | £106 | £159.53 per metre | £1,229.92 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Broads Marina (Wayford Bridge) Wayford Bridge | £1,280 | £107 | £160 per metre | £160 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Mallaig Yachting Marina Mallaig | £1,285 | £107 | £160.63 per metre | £1,285 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Swansea Yacht and Sub-Aqua Club Swansea | £1,319 | £110 | £164.83 per metre | £51.93 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Laggan Avenue Laggan | £1,364 | £114 | £170.52 per metre | £170.52 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| The Ship & Anchor Marina Ford | £1,391 | £116 | £173.81 per metre | £51.50 per foot a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kirkintilloch Linear Kirkintilloch | £1,401 | £117 | £175.14 per metre | £175.14 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth | £1,406 | £117 | £175.80 per metre | £14.65 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Ferry Nab Marina Bowness-on-Windermere | £1,416 | £118 | £177 per metre | £177 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation Chelmsford | £1,437 | £120 | £179.64 per metre | £14.97 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Heybridge Basin Moorings Heybridge Basin | £1,437 | £120 | £179.64 per metre | £14.97 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Willow Moorings Kegworth | from £1,458 | £122 | £182.25 per metre | from £4.50 per foot a month | – | – | Berths available |
| Sunderland Marina Sunderland | £1,464 | £122 | £182.96 per metre | £54.21 per foot a year | – | – | A few berths left |
| Tollesbury Marina Tollesbury | £1,480 | £123 | £185 per metre | £185 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Hallingbury Marina Little Hallingbury | £1,539 | £128 | £192.38 per metre | £4.75 per foot a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Wisbech Yacht Harbour Wisbech | £1,556 | £130 | £194.50 per metre | £194.50 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Porthcawl Marina Porthcawl | £1,574 | £131 | £196.71 per metre | £1,573.68 a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Galleon Storage & Mooring Ltd Beccles | £1,584 | £132 | £198 per metre | £16.50 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Patch Bridge South L1 Leisure Slimbridge | £1,588 | £132 | £198.48 per metre | £1,587.83 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Blackwater Marina Maylandsea | £1,600 | £133 | £200 per metre | £1,600 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thornham Marina Emsworth | £1,612 | £134 | £201.50 per metre | £201.50 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Rudders Boatyard Burton | £1,620 | £135 | £202.50 per metre | £60 per foot a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Cairnbaan Lock 5 Cairnbaan | £1,620 | £135 | £202.51 per metre | £202.51 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure Stourbridge | £1,647 | £137 | £205.85 per metre | £1,646.77 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Southbank Marina Kirkintilloch | £1,656 | £138 | £206.97 per metre | £206.97 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Tarbert Harbour Tarbert | £1,680 | £140 | £210 per metre | £1,680 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Lochboisdale Harbour Lochboisdale | £1,682 | £140 | £210.27 per metre | £210.27 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Broadlands Marina Lowestoft | £1,689 | £141 | £211.12 per metre | £211.12 per metre a year | Includes water, pump-out, parking; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Brayford Pool Marina Lincoln | £1,696 | £141 | £212 per metre | £212 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Waldringfield Boatyard Waldringfield | £1,728 | £144 | £216 per metre | £64 per foot a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Ardrishaig Basin Ardrishaig | £1,732 | £144 | £216.53 per metre | £216.53 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Bell Boats Marina Brundall | £1,744 | £145 | £218 per metre | £218 per metre a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Bellanoch Marina Bellanoch | £1,761 | £147 | £220.08 per metre | £18.34 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Gairlochy Gairlochy | £1,765 | £147 | £220.67 per metre | £220.67 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Lee Valley Marina, Rye House Hoddesdon | £1,786 | £149 | £223.20 per metre | £18.60 per metre a month | – | – | Waiting list |
| Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts Stanstead Abbotts | £1,786 | £149 | £223.20 per metre | £18.60 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Hartford Marina Huntingdon | £1,813 | £151 | £226.60 per metre | £226.60 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Staniland Marina Thorne | £1,840 | £153 | £230 per metre | £230 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Ardoran Marine Oban | £1,880 | £157 | £235 per metre | £235 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Preston Marina Preston | £1,920 | £160 | £240 per metre | £240 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Brundall Bay Marina Brundall | £1,958 | £163 | £244.70 per metre | £244.70 per metre a year | Includes water, parking; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hippersons Boatyard Beccles | £2,025 | £169 | £253.13 per metre | £75 per foot a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| The Camber Portsmouth | £2,043 | £170 | £255.38 per metre | £2,043 a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Odessa Boatyard Newport | £2,054 | £171 | £256.77 per metre | £6.34 per foot a month | Includes electricity, water | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Ardrishaig Basin Dummy Lock Ardrishaig | £2,079 | £173 | £259.83 per metre | £259.83 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd Plymouth | £2,115 | £176 | £264.38 per metre | £2,115 a year | – | inc. VAT | A few berths left |
| Environment Agency Boveney Lock Base Moorings Windsor | £2,127 | £177 | £265.92 per metre | £22.16 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Medway Bridge Marina Rochester | £2,137 | £178 | £267.12 per metre | £22.26 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kemps Quay Marina Southampton | £2,147 | £179 | £268.31 per metre | £79.50 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Seaport Marina Inverness | £2,162 | £180 | £270.24 per metre | £22.52 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Crosshall Marina St Neots | £2,165 | £180 | £270.59 per metre | £1,603.50 to £2,645.78 a year by length | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Fort Augustus Fort Augustus | £2,167 | £181 | £270.82 per metre | £270.82 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Belfast Harbour Marina Belfast | £2,196 | £183 | £274.49 per metre | £274.49 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Saltford Marina Saltford | £2,206 | £184 | £275.74 per metre | £81.70 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Maryport Marina Maryport | £2,220 | £185 | £277.50 per metre | £277.50 per metre a year | Includes parking, wi-fi; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Gosport Marina Gosport | £2,248 | £187 | £281 per metre | £281 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hartlepool Marina Hartlepool | £2,280 | £190 | £285 per metre | £285 per metre a year | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Norfolk Boat Sales Marina (Wroxham) Hoveton | £2,336 | £195 | £291.94 per metre | £86.50 per foot a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Whitehaven Marina Whitehaven | £2,359 | £197 | £294.87 per metre | £294.87 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| St Olaves Marina St Olaves | £2,392 | £199 | £299 per metre | £299 per metre a year | Includes electricity, water, wi-fi | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hannover Pontoon Bristol | £2,433 | £203 | £304.15 per metre | £304.15 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes) Bursledon | £2,446 | £204 | £305.77 per metre | £7.55 per foot a month | electricity, water extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Trout's Boatyard Topsham | £2,448 | £204 | £306 per metre | £25.50 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Waveney River Centre Burgh St Peter | £2,464 | £205 | £307.97 per metre | £307.97 per metre a year | Includes pump-out; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Littlehampton Marina Littlehampton | £2,472 | £206 | £309 per metre | £309 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Lochaline Harbour Lochaline | £2,472 | £206 | £309 per metre | £206 a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Farndon Marina Farndon | £2,484 | £207 | £310.54 per metre | £310.54 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Bowling Lower Basin Bowling | £2,486 | £207 | £310.79 per metre | £310.79 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thames Boat House Shepperton | £2,500 | £208 | £312.50 per metre | £2,500 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Lee Valley Marina, Springfield London | £2,611 | £218 | £326.40 per metre | £27.20 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Stourport Marina Stourport-on-Severn | £2,635 | £220 | £329.40 per metre | £219.60 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Purton South L1 Leisure Berkeley | £2,722 | £227 | £340.21 per metre | £2,721.64 a year | Includes water | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Selby Boat Centre Selby | from £2,750 | £229 | £343.75 per metre | from £2,750 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Royal Windermere Yacht Club Bowness-on-Windermere | £2,779 | £232 | £347.33 per metre | £2,778.60 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Hambleden Marina Henley on Thames | £2,784 | £232 | £348 per metre | £348 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Lowestoft Beacon Marina Lowestoft | £2,793 | £233 | £349.16 per metre | £349.16 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| WicorMarine Yacht Haven Portchester | £2,816 | £235 | £352 per metre | £352 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Hazlemere Marina Waltham Abbey | £2,833 | £236 | £354.16 per metre | £2,833.29 a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Hafan Pwllheli Pwllheli | £2,876 | £240 | £359.45 per metre | £2,496.63 to £2,875.57 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Environment Agency Chertsey Lock Base Moorings Chertsey | £2,919 | £243 | £364.92 per metre | £30.41 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Liverpool Marina Liverpool | £2,929 | £244 | £366.10 per metre | £366.10 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Brentford Dock Marina Brentford | £2,944 | £245 | £368 per metre | £92 per metre a quarter | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Allington Marina Maidstone | £2,953 | £246 | £369.10 per metre | £2,583.71 to £7,012.92 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Waterside Marina Brightlingsea | £2,980 | £248 | £372.51 per metre | £372.51 per metre a year | Includes water, wi-fi; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Pyrford Marina Pyrford | £2,983 | £249 | £372.85 per metre | £372.85 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Swanwick Marina Southampton | £3,000 | £250 | £375 per metre | £2,650 to £3,500 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Speirs Wharf Glasgow | £3,104 | £259 | £388 per metre | £3,104 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Harleyford Marina Marlow | £3,150 | £263 | £393.75 per metre | £393.75 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Royal Quays Marina North Shields | £3,184 | £265 | £398 per metre | £398 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| York Marina York | £3,208 | £267 | £401 per metre | £401 per metre a year | Includes water | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Upton Marina Upton-upon-Severn | £3,234 | £270 | £404.31 per metre | £404.31 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Bishop Meadow L1 Loughborough | £3,272 | £273 | £409.03 per metre | £3,272.23 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Kerrera Marina Oban | £3,280 | £273 | £410 per metre | £410 per metre a year | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Royal Harbour Marina (Outer West) Ramsgate | £3,280 | £273 | £410 per metre | £410 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Cardiff Marina Cardiff | £3,288 | £274 | £411 per metre | £411 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Deacons Marina Bursledon | £3,293 | £274 | £411.60 per metre | £411.60 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Suffolk Yacht Harbour Levington | £3,368 | £281 | £421 per metre | £421 per metre a year | electricity extra | + VAT | Not reported |
| Hayling Yacht Company Hayling Island | £3,428 | £286 | £428.50 per metre | £428.50 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Torpoint Yacht Harbour Torpoint | £3,450 | £288 | £431.25 per metre | £3,450 to £4,550 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Weymouth Harbour Weymouth | £3,504 | £292 | £438 per metre | £36.50 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Noss on Dart Marina Dartmouth | £3,536 | £295 | £442 per metre | £442 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Craobh Marina Lochgilphead | £3,552 | £296 | £444 per metre | £37 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Holy Loch Marina Dunoon | £3,552 | £296 | £444 per metre | £444 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thames and Kennet Marina Reading | £3,601 | £300 | £450.11 per metre | £450.11 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Exmouth Marina Exmouth | £3,616 | £301 | £452 per metre | £113 per metre a quarter | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Newhaven Marina Newhaven | £3,814 | £318 | £476.80 per metre | £476.80 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Island Harbour Marina Newport | £3,840 | £320 | £480 per metre | £480 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| River Yar Boatyard Yarmouth | £3,896 | £325 | £487 per metre | £487 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Sovereign Harbour Eastbourne | £3,968 | £331 | £496 per metre | £496 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Lochrin Basin Edinburgh | £3,976 | £331 | £497 per metre | £497 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Universal Marina Southampton | £4,026 | £335 | £503.19 per metre | £503.19 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Emsworth Yacht Harbour Emsworth | £4,080 | £340 | £510 per metre | £510 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Brighton Marina Brighton | £4,090 | £341 | £511.25 per metre | £3,075 to £4,090 a year by length | Includes water | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Walton Marina Walton-on-Thames | £4,099 | £342 | £512.43 per metre | £512.43 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Parkstone Yacht Club Poole | £4,151 | £346 | £518.82 per metre | £518.82 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Southsea Marina Portsmouth | £4,536 | £378 | £567 per metre | £47.25 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Racecourse Marina Windsor Windsor | £4,553 | £379 | £569.13 per metre | £569.13 per metre a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port Solent Marina Portsmouth | £4,942 | £412 | £617.75 per metre | £4,942 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kirkwall Marina Kirkwall | £4,956 | £413 | £619.50 per metre | £310 to £1,033 a month by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Deganwy Marina Deganwy | £5,049 | £421 | £631.13 per metre | £187 per foot a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Haslar Marina Gosport | £5,080 | £423 | £635 per metre | £635 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Falmouth Marina Falmouth | £5,480 | £457 | £685 per metre | £685 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Portland Marina Portland | £5,664 | £472 | £708 per metre | £708 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Weymouth Marina Weymouth | £5,664 | £472 | £708 per metre | £708 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Shepperton Marina Shepperton | £5,760 | £480 | £720 per metre | £60 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Falmouth Haven Marina Falmouth | £5,990 | £499 | £748.75 per metre | £5,990 to £9,714 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Dart Marina Dartmouth | £6,680 | £557 | £835 per metre | £835 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Low Wood Bay Marina Windermere | £6,920 | £577 | £865 per metre | £6,920 to £9,980 a year by length | Includes water, parking, wi-fi, showers, a lift out, storage ashore; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Penton Hook Marina Chertsey | £7,022 | £585 | £877.80 per metre | £73.15 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Brixham Marina Brixham | £8,429 | £702 | £1,053.60 per metre | £87.80 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Cobb's Quay Marina Poole | £8,429 | £702 | £1,053.60 per metre | £87.80 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Sutton Harbour Marina Plymouth | £8,544 | £712 | £1,068 per metre | £89 per metre a month | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Hythe Marina Village Hythe | £8,592 | £716 | £1,074 per metre | £89.50 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Shamrock Quay Southampton | £8,616 | £718 | £1,077 per metre | £89.75 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Torquay Marina Torquay | £8,986 | £749 | £1,123.20 per metre | £93.60 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port of Poole Marina Poole | £9,208 | £767 | £1,151 per metre | £1,151 per metre a year | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Mercury Yacht Harbour Southampton | £9,864 | £822 | £1,233 per metre | £102.75 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Northney Marina Hayling Island | £10,579 | £882 | £1,322.40 per metre | £110.20 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 8m cruiser in the UK?
From £30 to £10,579 a year at the 215 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £1,732. Cheapest is Rhyl Harbour.
How much is a cruiser mooring per month in the UK?
Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £144 a month here, from £3 to £882. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,300; 8m typically £1,732; 10m typically £2,300; 12m typically £2,645.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 19, Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 19, Broads Authority tolls at 12, a Scottish Canals licence at 18, an Avon Navigation Trust licence at 1, lake registration where the lake authority requires it at 5 and the navigation's own licence at 18 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.