Coast & harbours
Berths available
Torpoint Yacht Harbour
Torpoint, Cornwall · Plymouth Sound
£3,950 a year for a 10m yacht
Drying berths with visitor berths in Cornwall
A berth that dries out at low tide; the boat sits on mud or hard ground. 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.
5 sites · 1 with space now · 3 with a waiting list · typical £23 a night for a 10m boat (£18–£28 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on an estuary and 4 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torpoint Yacht Harbour.
- Keeping a waiting list: Mevagissey Harbour, Newquay Harbour and Penzance Harbour.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £18 a night (Sailaway St. Anthony) to £28 a night (Mevagissey Harbour); the middle of 2 is £23 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 14m (46ft) at Torpoint Yacht Harbour.
- Of the 5, 2 have electric hook-up and 1 diesel.
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
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Penzance Harbour
Penzance, Cornwall · Mount's Bay
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sailaway St. Anthony
Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torpoint Yacht Harbour | Torpoint, Plymouth Sound | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Mevagissey Harbour | Mevagissey, Mevagissey Harbour | £28 | drying berths | Waiting list |
| Newquay Harbour | Newquay, Newquay Harbour | – | swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Waiting list |
| Penzance Harbour | Penzance, Mount's Bay | – | pontoon berths, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Waiting list |
| Sailaway St. Anthony | Helston, Gillan Creek | £18 | swinging moorings, drying berths | 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 10m boat in Cornwall?
Across the 2 drying berths with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £18 a night at Sailaway St. Anthony to £28 a night at Mevagissey Harbour. The middle figure is £23 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest drying berths with visitor berths in Cornwall?
For a 10m boat, Sailaway St. Anthony is cheapest at £18 a night in Helston.
Which drying berths with visitor berths in Cornwall have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torpoint Yacht Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
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
Drying berths with visitor berths in nearby counties
Drying berths with visitor berths in the wider area
- England 27
- South West 13
- The South Coast 14
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