Visitor moorings with a slipway in Dorset

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. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.

3 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £40 a night for a 10m boat (£24.50–£55.50 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

3 sites: 1 on an estuary and 2 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Bridport Harbour (West Bay).
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £24.50 a night (Bridport Harbour (West Bay)) to £55.50 a night (Cobb's Quay Marina); the middle of 2 is £40 a night.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Cobb's Quay Marina.
Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 2 a boat hoist.
Groups running more than one: Dorset Council (2).

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Bridport Harbour (West Bay)

West Bay, Dorset · Lyme Bay

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cobb's Quay Marina

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£11,454 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Weymouth Harbour

Weymouth, Dorset · Weymouth Harbour

£4,380 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A night, 10m boat	Slipway	Space
Bridport Harbour (West Bay)	West Bay, Lyme Bay	£24.50	Yes	Waiting list
Cobb's Quay Marina	Poole, Poole Harbour	£55.50	Yes	Not reported
Weymouth Harbour	Weymouth, Weymouth Harbour	–	Yes	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 2 visitor moorings with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £24.50 a night at Bridport Harbour (West Bay) to £55.50 a night at Cobb's Quay Marina. The middle figure is £40 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a slipway in Dorset?

For a 10m boat, Bridport Harbour (West Bay) is cheapest at £24.50 a night.

Which visitor moorings with a slipway in Dorset have space now?

None of the 3 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

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