Estuaries & tidal rivers
Poole Quay Boat Haven
Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour
Prices not published
Cheapest visitor moorings in Dorset
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. 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.
9 sites · 4 with a waiting list · typical £35 a night for a 10m boat (£8–£55.50 across 9 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 1 on a river, 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 3 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Redclyffe Yacht Club, Bridport Harbour (West Bay), Lake Yard and Parkstone Yacht Club.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £8 a night (Poole Quay Boat Haven) to £55.50 a night (Cobb's Quay Marina); the middle of 9 is £35 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Cobb's Quay Marina.
- Of the 9, 6 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 4 a boat hoist.
Rivers
Waiting list
Redclyffe Yacht Club
Wareham, Dorset · River Frome
£4,560 a year for a 10m cruiser
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Bridport Harbour (West Bay)
West Bay, Dorset · Lyme Bay
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Lake Yard
Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour
£7,500 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Christchurch Sailing Club
Christchurch, Dorset · Christchurch Harbour
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Davis's Boatyard
Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour
£1,968 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Weymouth Marina
Weymouth, Dorset · Weymouth Harbour (Weymouth Bay)
£7,090 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Parkstone Yacht Club
Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour
£5,188 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Cobb's Quay Marina
Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour
£11,454 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poole Quay Boat Haven | Poole, Poole Harbour | £8 | Not reported |
| Redclyffe Yacht Club | Wareham, River Frome | £22 | Waiting list |
| Bridport Harbour (West Bay) | West Bay, Lyme Bay | £24.50 | Waiting list |
| Lake Yard | Poole, Poole Harbour | £25 | Waiting list |
| Christchurch Sailing Club | Christchurch, Christchurch Harbour | £35 | Not reported |
| Davis's Boatyard | Poole, Poole Harbour | £39.50 | Not reported |
| Weymouth Marina | Weymouth, Weymouth Harbour (Weymouth Bay) | £43.50 | Not reported |
| Parkstone Yacht Club | Poole, Poole Harbour | £51.10 | Waiting list |
| Cobb's Quay Marina | Poole, Poole Harbour | £55.50 | 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 Dorset?
Across the 9 cheapest visitor moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £8 a night at Poole Quay Boat Haven to £55.50 a night at Cobb's Quay Marina. The middle figure is £35 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest visitor moorings in Dorset?
For a 10m boat, Poole Quay Boat Haven is cheapest at £8 a night.
Which cheapest visitor moorings in Dorset have space now?
None of the 9 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Broader
Cheapest visitor moorings in nearby counties
Cheapest visitor moorings in the wider area
- England 168
- South West 45
- The South Coast 66
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