Marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane in Essex

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 that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.

4 sites · typical £4,357 a year for a 12m boat (£2,846–£5,868 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Burnham Yacht Harbour

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Essex Marina

Wallasea Island, Essex · River Crouch

£2,160 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 12m boat

SiteWhereA year, 12m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtBoat hoist / CraneSpace
Burnham Yacht HarbourBurnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch£5,86814m (46ft)––YesNot reported
Essex MarinaWallasea Island, River Crouch£2,84615m (49ft)––YesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn request45.7m (150ft)––YesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn request24.4m (80ft)––YesNot 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 Essex?

Across the 2 marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £2,846 a year at Essex Marina to £5,868 a year at Burnham Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £4,357 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane in Essex?

For a 12m boat, Essex Marina is cheapest at £2,846 a year in Wallasea Island.

Which marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane in Essex have space now?

None of the 4 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 Essex?

All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Burnham Yacht Harbour (14m (46ft)), Essex Marina (15m (49ft)), Sutton Wharf Boatyard (45.7m (150ft)) and Sutton Wharf Boatyard (24.4m (80ft)). Check beam and draught too.

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

Marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane in nearby counties

Marinas for boats over 12m with a boat hoist or crane in the wider area

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