Estuaries & tidal rivers
Gillingham Marina
Gillingham, Kent · River Medway
£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Hard standing for boats over 15m
Ashore on a cradle or trailer in a boatyard. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 15m (50ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.
5 sites · typical £1,075 a year for a 15m boat (£1,075–£6,930 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 3 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 15m boat, published prices run from £1,075 a year (Hopeman Harbour) to £6,930 a year (Kip Marina); the middle of 3 is £1,075 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Moray Council (2).
Coast & harbours
Hopeman Harbour
Hopeman, Moray · Moray Firth
£717 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Kip Marina
Inverkip, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£4,620 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Portknockie Harbour
Portknockie, Moray · Moray Firth
£717 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 15m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 15m boat | Berths | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham Marina | Gillingham, River Medway | – | pontoon berths, drying berths, hard standing | 23m (75ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Hopeman Harbour | Hopeman, Moray Firth | £1,075 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths, hard standing | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Kip Marina | Inverkip, Firth of Clyde | £6,930 | pontoon berths, hard standing | 24m (79ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Portknockie Harbour | Portknockie, Moray Firth | £1,075 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths, hard standing | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | Rochford, River Roach | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, hard standing | 45.7m (150ft) | – | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does a mooring for a 15m boat cost in the UK?
Across the 3 hard standing for boats over 15m here that publish a price, a 15m boat costs from £1,075 a year at Hopeman Harbour to £6,930 a year at Kip Marina. The middle figure is £1,075 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest hard standing for boats over 15m in the UK?
For a 15m boat, Hopeman Harbour is cheapest at £1,075 a year.
Which hard standing for boats over 15m in the UK have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Where can I keep a boat over 15m (49ft) in the UK?
All 5 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Gillingham Marina (23m (75ft)), Hopeman Harbour (20m (66ft)), Kip Marina (24m (79ft)), Portknockie Harbour (20m (66ft)) and Sutton Wharf Boatyard (45.7m (150ft)). Check beam and draught too.
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