Estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m in Devon

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): 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.

4 sites · typical £6,480 a year for a 20m boat (£1,000–£16,700 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bideford Harbour

Bideford, Devon · River Torridge

£500 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Dart Marina

Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart

£8,350 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Darthaven Marina

Kingswear, Devon · River Dart

£3,240 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Lincombe Boatyard

Salcombe, Devon · Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 20m boat

SiteWhereA year, 20m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtSpace
Bideford HarbourBideford, River Torridge£1,00050m (164ft)––Not reported
Dart MarinaDartmouth, River Dart£16,70020m (66ft)––Not reported
Darthaven MarinaKingswear, River Dart£6,48020m (66ft)––Not reported
Lincombe BoatyardSalcombe, Salcombe-Kingsbridge EstuaryOn request20m (66ft)––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 20m boat cost in Devon?

Across the 3 estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £1,000 a year at Bideford Harbour to £16,700 a year at Dart Marina. The middle figure is £6,480 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m in Devon?

For a 20m boat, Bideford Harbour is cheapest at £1,000 a year.

Which estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m in Devon have space now?

None of the 4 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 20m (66ft) in Devon?

All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Bideford Harbour (50m (164ft)), Dart Marina (20m (66ft)), Darthaven Marina (20m (66ft)) and Lincombe Boatyard (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.

Broader

Estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m in nearby counties

Estuary and tidal river moorings for boats over 20m in the wider area

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