How much is a yacht mooring in Argyll and Bute?

Worked out from 14 published tariffs in Argyll and Bute for a 10m yacht, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.

Typically £2,595 a year · £352–£5,110

At a glance

By length

BoatCheapest a yearTypicalDearestSites priced
8m£352 Ulva Ferry Pontoon£2,149£4,08814
10m£352 Ulva Ferry Pontoon£2,595£5,11014
12m£352 Ulva Ferry Pontoon£3,137£6,13214
14m£352 Ulva Ferry Pontoon£3,689£7,15414
16m£352 Ulva Ferry Pontoon£4,968£8,17612

Site by site: a 10m yacht

SiteA yearA monthWorks out atTariffIncludesVATSpace
Ulva Ferry Pontoon
Ulva Ferry
£352£29£35.20 per metre£352.03 a year––Not reported
Tarbert Harbour
Tarbert
£1,680£140£168 per metre£1,680 a year––Not reported
Cairnbaan Lock 5
Cairnbaan
£2,025£169£202.51 per metre£202.51 per metre a year–inc. VATNot reported
Ardrishaig Basin
Ardrishaig
£2,165£180£216.53 per metre£216.53 per metre a year–inc. VATNot reported
Bellanoch Marina
Bellanoch
£2,201£183£220.08 per metre£18.34 per metre a month–inc. VATNot reported
Ardoran Marine
Oban
£2,350£196£235 per metre£235 per metre a year–inc. VATWaiting list
Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club
Helensburgh
£2,592£216£259.20 per metre£185 to £290 a month by length––Not reported
Ardrishaig Basin Dummy Lock
Ardrishaig
£2,598£217£259.83 per metre£259.83 per metre a year–inc. VATNot reported
Ardfern Yacht Centre
Ardfern
£3,020£252£302 per metre£302 per metre a yearIncludes parkinginc. VATNot reported
Kerrera Marina
Oban
£3,740£312£374 per metre£3,740 a year––Not reported
Port Bannatyne Marina
Port Bannatyne
£3,997£333£399.67 per metre£399.67 per metre a year–inc. VATBerths available
Craobh Marina
Lochgilphead
£4,440£370£444 per metre£37 per metre a month––Not reported
Holy Loch Marina
Dunoon
£4,440£370£444 per metre£444 per metre a year–inc. VATNot reported
Rhu Marina
Rhu
£5,110£426£511 per metre£511 per metre a year––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 10m yacht in Argyll and Bute?

From £352 to £5,110 a year at the 14 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £2,595. Cheapest is Ulva Ferry Pontoon.

How much is a yacht mooring per month in Argyll and Bute?

Spread over twelve months, a 10m yacht typically costs £216 a month here, from £29 to £426. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.

Does a longer yacht cost more to moor?

Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 8m typically £2,149; 10m typically £2,595; 12m typically £3,137; 14m typically £3,689; 16m typically £4,968.

What else do I pay besides the mooring?

On top of the mooring: a Scottish Canals licence at 4 and the navigation's own licence at 4 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.

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