Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Helford River Moorings
Helford, Cornwall · Helford River
Prices not published
Sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths in Cornwall
Places that take sailing yachts. 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.
13 sites · 3 with space now · 5 with a waiting list · typical £18 a night for a 10m yacht (£5–£50 across 9 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 13 sites: 9 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 4 on the open coast.
- 3 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Helford River Moorings, Port Pendennis Marina and Torpoint Yacht Harbour.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fowey Harbour Moorings, Mevagissey Harbour, Newquay Harbour, Penzance Harbour and Port of Truro.
- For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £5 a night (Helford River Moorings) to £50 a night (Mylor Yacht Harbour); the middle of 9 is £18 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Port Pendennis Marina.
- Of the 13, 8 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 4 a boat hoist.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Port Pendennis Marina
Falmouth, Cornwall · Falmouth Harbour
£4,800 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
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Fowey Harbour Moorings
Fowey, Cornwall · River Fowey
£443 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
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
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
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Calstock Boatyard
Calstock, Cornwall · River Tamar
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sailaway St. Anthony
Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m yacht
| Site | Where | A night, 10m yacht | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helford River Moorings | Helford, Helford River | £5 | Berths available |
| Port Pendennis Marina | Falmouth, Falmouth Harbour | £47 | Berths available |
| Torpoint Yacht Harbour | Torpoint, Plymouth Sound | – | Berths available |
| Fowey Harbour Moorings | Fowey, River Fowey | £16 | Waiting list |
| Mevagissey Harbour | Mevagissey, Mevagissey Harbour | £28 | Waiting list |
| Newquay Harbour | Newquay, Newquay Harbour | – | Waiting list |
| Penzance Harbour | Penzance, Mount's Bay | – | Waiting list |
| Port of Truro | Truro, River Fal and Truro River | £18 | Waiting list |
| Falmouth Haven Marina | Falmouth, River Fal | £32 | Not reported |
| Falmouth Marina | Falmouth, Fal estuary and Penryn River | – | Not reported |
| Mylor Yacht Harbour | Mylor, Carrick Roads (Fal Estuary) | £50 | Not reported |
| Calstock Boatyard | Calstock, River Tamar | £15 | Not reported |
| Sailaway St. Anthony | Helston, Gillan Creek | £18 | 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 yacht in Cornwall?
Across the 9 sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £5 a night at Helford River Moorings to £50 a night at Mylor Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £18 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths in Cornwall?
For a 10m yacht, Helford River Moorings is cheapest at £5 a night.
Which sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths in Cornwall have space now?
3 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Helford River Moorings, Port Pendennis Marina and 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
Sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths in nearby counties
- Devon 17
- Dyfed 3
- Dorset 12
- Isle of Wight 7
- Hampshire 24
- West Sussex 3
- Greater London 5
- Kent 4
- Lancashire 3
- Essex 8
Sailing yacht moorings with visitor berths in the wider area
- England 135
- South West 45
- The South Coast 78
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