Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Deben Yacht Club
Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben
Prices not published
Coastal moorings for small boats in East Anglia
Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs.
5 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £213 a year for a 6m boat (£125–£300 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Deben Yacht Club and Orwell Yacht Club.
- Keeping a waiting list: Pin Mill Sailing Club.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £125 a year (Deben Yacht Club) to £300 a year (Orwell Yacht Club); the middle of 2 is £213 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Orwell Yacht Club
Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell
£300 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Pin Mill Sailing Club
Pin Mill, Suffolk · River Orwell
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons
King's Lynn, Norfolk · River Great Ouse
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Westview Marina & Leisure Park
Earith, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deben Yacht Club | Woodbridge, River Deben | £125 | A few berths left |
| Orwell Yacht Club | Ipswich, River Orwell | £300 | Berths available |
| Pin Mill Sailing Club | Pin Mill, River Orwell | On request | Waiting list |
| King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons | King's Lynn, River Great Ouse | – | Not reported |
| Westview Marina & Leisure Park | Earith, River Great Ouse | On request | 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 6m boat cost in East Anglia?
Across the 2 coastal moorings for small boats here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £125 a year at Deben Yacht Club to £300 a year at Orwell Yacht Club. The middle figure is £213 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest coastal moorings for small boats in East Anglia?
For a 6m boat, Deben Yacht Club is cheapest at £125 a year in Woodbridge.
Which coastal moorings for small boats in East Anglia have space now?
2 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Deben Yacht Club and Orwell Yacht Club. 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, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Coastal moorings for small boats in East Anglia, by county
- Suffolk 3
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