Marinas for boats over 12m with a pub or café in the East of England

Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): 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. Sites with a pub, restaurant or café on site or at the gate.

5 sites · typical £4,408 a year for a 12m boat (£3,792–£5,868 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 12m boat, published prices run from £3,792 a year (Bradwell Marina) to £5,868 a year (Burnham Yacht Harbour); the middle of 5 is £4,408 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bradwell Marina

Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£3,128 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Burnham Yacht Harbour

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fox's Marina & Boatyard

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Shotley Marina

Shotley Gate, Suffolk · River Orwell and River Stour

£4,630 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 12m boat

Site	Where	A year, 12m boat	Longest boat	Widest beam	Deepest draught	Pub or restaurant / Café	Space
Bradwell Marina	Bradwell-on-Sea, Blackwater Estuary	£3,792	15.2m (50ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Burnham Yacht Harbour	Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch	£5,868	14m (46ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	Ipswich, River Orwell	£4,408	25m (82ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Shotley Marina	Shotley Gate, River Orwell and River Stour	£5,556	14m (46ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	Woolverstone, River Orwell	£4,133	24m (79ft)	–	–	Yes	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 12m boat cost in the East of England?

Across the 5 marinas for boats over 12m with a pub or café here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £3,792 a year at Bradwell Marina to £5,868 a year at Burnham Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £4,408 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m with a pub or café in the East of England?

For a 12m boat, Bradwell Marina is cheapest at £3,792 a year in Bradwell-on-Sea.

Which marinas for boats over 12m with a pub or café in the East of England have space now?

None of the 5 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 12m (39ft) in the East of England?

All 5 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Bradwell Marina (15.2m (50ft)), Burnham Yacht Harbour (14m (46ft)), Fox's Marina & Boatyard (25m (82ft)), Shotley Marina (14m (46ft)) and Woolverstone Marina (24m (79ft)). Check beam and draught too.

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