Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Gweek Classic Boatyard
Gweek, Cornwall · Helford River
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas in Cornwall
Every marina, boatyard and mooring we list in Cornwall, with the ones that have told us they have space first.
30 sites · 6 with space now · 11 with a waiting list · typical £1,041 a year for a 10m boat (£100–£7,465 across 18 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 30 sites: 18 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 12 on the open coast.
- 6 of the 30 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Gweek Classic Boatyard, Helford River Moorings, Percuil River Moorings Limited, Port Pendennis Marina, Portreath Harbour and Torpoint Yacht Harbour.
- Keeping a waiting list: Bude Harbour, Fowey Harbour Moorings, Malpas Marina, Mevagissey Harbour, Newquay Harbour, Padstow Harbour and 5 more.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £100 a year (Portwrinkle Harbour) to £7,465 a year (Falmouth Haven Marina); the middle of 18 is £1,041 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Port Pendennis Marina.
- Of the 30, 16 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 13 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 30 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Cornwall Council (6) and Huggins Bros Marina Group (2).
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Helford River Moorings
Helford, Cornwall · Helford River
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Percuil River Moorings Limited
St Mawes, Cornwall · Percuil River
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Port Pendennis Marina
Falmouth, Cornwall · Falmouth Harbour
£4,800 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Berths available
Portreath Harbour
Portreath, Cornwall · North Cornwall coast
£255 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Berths available
Torpoint Yacht Harbour
Torpoint, Cornwall · Plymouth Sound
£3,950 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Bude Harbour
Bude, Cornwall · Budehaven and Bude Canal
£255 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Fowey Harbour Moorings
Fowey, Cornwall · River Fowey
£443 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Malpas Marina
Malpas, Cornwall · River Fal
£3,035 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Mevagissey Harbour
Mevagissey, Cornwall · Mevagissey Harbour
£982 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Newquay Harbour
Newquay, Cornwall · Newquay Harbour
£1,246 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Padstow Harbour
Padstow, Cornwall · Camel Estuary
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Penryn Harbour
Penryn, Cornwall · Fal Estuary
£335 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Penzance Harbour
Penzance, Cornwall · Mount's Bay
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Port of Truro
Truro, Cornwall · River Fal and Truro River
£509 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Portwrinkle Harbour
Portwrinkle, Cornwall · English Channel
£100 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
St Ives Harbour
St Ives, Cornwall · St Ives Harbour
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Falmouth Haven Marina
Falmouth, Cornwall · River Fal
£7,465 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Falmouth Marina
Falmouth, Cornwall · Fal estuary and Penryn River
£6,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Mylor Yacht Harbour
Mylor, Cornwall · Carrick Roads (Fal Estuary)
£3,420 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Newlyn Harbour
Newlyn, Cornwall · Mount's Bay
£1,100 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Porthleven Harbour
Porthleven, Cornwall · Porthleven Harbour
£693 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Porthloo Boat Park
St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall · St Mary's Sound
£316 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Southdown Marina
Millbrook, Cornwall · River Tamar, Millbrook Lake
£1,200 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Calstock Boatyard
Calstock, Cornwall · River Tamar
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Carbeile Wharf Marina
Torpoint, Cornwall · River Tamar
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Lynher Boatyard
Torpoint, Cornwall · River Lynher
Prices on request
Coast & harbours
Portscatho Harbour
Portscatho, Cornwall · English Channel (Roseland Peninsula)
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sailaway St. Anthony
Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Saltash Sailing Club
Saltash, Cornwall · River Tamar
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gweek Classic Boatyard | Gweek, Helford River | – | Berths available |
| Helford River Moorings | Helford, Helford River | – | Berths available |
| Percuil River Moorings Limited | St Mawes, Percuil River | On request | Berths available |
| Port Pendennis Marina | Falmouth, Falmouth Harbour | £4,800 | Berths available |
| Portreath Harbour | Portreath, North Cornwall coast | £255 | Berths available |
| Torpoint Yacht Harbour | Torpoint, Plymouth Sound | £3,950 | Berths available |
| Bude Harbour | Bude, Budehaven and Bude Canal | £255 | Waiting list |
| Fowey Harbour Moorings | Fowey, River Fowey | £443 | Waiting list |
| Malpas Marina | Malpas, River Fal | £3,035 | Waiting list |
| Mevagissey Harbour | Mevagissey, Mevagissey Harbour | £982 | Waiting list |
| Newquay Harbour | Newquay, Newquay Harbour | £1,246 | Waiting list |
| Padstow Harbour | Padstow, Camel Estuary | – | Waiting list |
| Penryn Harbour | Penryn, Fal Estuary | £335 | Waiting list |
| Penzance Harbour | Penzance, Mount's Bay | – | Waiting list |
| Port of Truro | Truro, River Fal and Truro River | £509 | Waiting list |
| Portwrinkle Harbour | Portwrinkle, English Channel | £100 | Waiting list |
| St Ives Harbour | St Ives, St Ives Harbour | – | Waiting list |
| Falmouth Haven Marina | Falmouth, River Fal | £7,465 | Not reported |
| Falmouth Marina | Falmouth, Fal estuary and Penryn River | £6,850 | Not reported |
| Mylor Yacht Harbour | Mylor, Carrick Roads (Fal Estuary) | £3,420 | Not reported |
| Newlyn Harbour | Newlyn, Mount's Bay | £1,100 | Not reported |
| Porthleven Harbour | Porthleven, Porthleven Harbour | £693 | Not reported |
| Porthloo Boat Park | St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, St Mary's Sound | £316 | Not reported |
| Southdown Marina | Millbrook, River Tamar, Millbrook Lake | £1,200 | Not reported |
| Calstock Boatyard | Calstock, River Tamar | – | Not reported |
| Carbeile Wharf Marina | Torpoint, River Tamar | – | Not reported |
| Lynher Boatyard | Torpoint, River Lynher | On request | Not reported |
| Portscatho Harbour | Portscatho, English Channel (Roseland Peninsula) | – | Not reported |
| Sailaway St. Anthony | Helston, Gillan Creek | – | Not reported |
| Saltash Sailing Club | Saltash, River Tamar | On request | 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 10m boat cost in Cornwall?
Across the 18 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £100 a year at Portwrinkle Harbour to £7,465 a year at Falmouth Haven Marina. The middle figure is £1,041 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas in Cornwall?
For a 10m boat, Portwrinkle Harbour is cheapest at £100 a year.
Which moorings and marinas in Cornwall have space now?
6 of the 30 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Gweek Classic Boatyard, Helford River Moorings, Percuil River Moorings Limited, Port Pendennis Marina, Portreath Harbour and Torpoint Yacht Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas in Cornwall?
1 of the 30 say you can: Gweek Classic Boatyard (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs in Cornwall
Broader
Moorings and marinas in nearby counties
- Devon 36
- West Glamorgan 2
- Pembrokeshire 11
- Dyfed 8
- South Glamorgan 5
- Somerset 10
- Dorset 26
- Bristol 10
- Monmouthshire 2
- Powys 2
Moorings and marinas near towns in Cornwall
Compare
- Towns in Cornwall compared 25
- Falmouth vs Truro 11
- Falmouth vs St Austell 11
- Falmouth vs Penzance 11
- Falmouth vs Saltash 14
- Falmouth vs Helston 11
- Plymouth vs Saltash 14
- Saltash vs Truro 7
- Saltash vs St Austell 7
- Penzance vs Saltash 7
- Helston vs Saltash 7
- St Austell vs Truro 4
- Penzance vs Truro 4
- Helston vs Truro 4
- Penzance vs St Austell 4
- Helston vs St Austell 4
- Helston vs Penzance 4
Moorings and marinas in the wider area
- England 944
- South West 143
- The South Coast 173
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