Coastal moorings in Dumfries and Galloway

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them.

3 sites · typical £1,375 a year for a 10m boat (£880–£1,871 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Kirkcudbright Marina

Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway · River Dee

£1,871 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Portpatrick Harbour

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway · Irish Sea, Portpatrick

£880 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Solway Yacht Club

Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway · Urr Water

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

SiteWhereA year, 10m boatSpace
Kirkcudbright MarinaKirkcudbright, River Dee£1,871Not reported
Portpatrick HarbourPortpatrick, Irish Sea, Portpatrick£880Not reported
Solway Yacht ClubKippford, Urr Water–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 10m boat cost in Dumfries and Galloway?

Across the 2 coastal moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £880 a year at Portpatrick Harbour to £1,871 a year at Kirkcudbright Marina. The middle figure is £1,375 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings in Dumfries and Galloway?

For a 10m boat, Portpatrick Harbour is cheapest at £880 a year.

Which coastal moorings in Dumfries and Galloway 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.

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

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