Visitor moorings for boats over 24m in Argyll and Bute

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. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 24m (80ft): 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. Large yacht berths are few and often booked well ahead, so ask early.

3 sites · typical £85.20 a night for a 24m boat (£72–£90 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Coast & harbours

Campbeltown Marina

Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute · Campbeltown Loch

£5,520 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

Coast & harbours

Tarbert Harbour

Tarbert, Argyll and Bute · Loch Fyne

£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 24m boat

SiteWhereA night, 24m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtSpace
Campbeltown MarinaCampbeltown, Campbeltown Loch£7233m (108ft)––Not reported
Rhu MarinaRhu, Firth of Clyde£85.2036m (118ft)––Not reported
Tarbert HarbourTarbert, Loch Fyne£9030m (98ft)––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 24m boat in Argyll and Bute?

Across the 3 visitor moorings for boats over 24m here that publish a price, a 24m boat costs from £72 a night at Campbeltown Marina to £90 a night at Tarbert Harbour. The middle figure is £85.20 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings for boats over 24m in Argyll and Bute?

For a 24m boat, Campbeltown Marina is cheapest at £72 a night.

Which visitor moorings for boats over 24m in Argyll and Bute 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.

Where can I keep a boat over 24m (79ft) in Argyll and Bute?

All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Campbeltown Marina (33m (108ft)), Rhu Marina (36m (118ft)) and Tarbert Harbour (30m (98ft)). Check beam and draught too.

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.

Broader

Visitor moorings for boats over 24m in nearby counties

Visitor moorings for boats over 24m in the wider area

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