Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Tollesbury Marina
Tollesbury, Essex · River Blackwater
£1,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Swinging moorings with visitor berths in Essex
A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore. 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.
6 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £25 a night for a 10m boat (£15–£25 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Roach Mooring Holders Association.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £15 a night (Roach Mooring Holders Association) to £25 a night (Blackwater Marina); the middle of 3 is £25 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 16m (52ft) at Fambridge Yacht Haven.
- Of the 6, 3 have electric hook-up and 3 diesel.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Roach Mooring Holders Association
Paglesham, Essex · River Roach
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Blackwater Marina
Maylandsea, Essex · River Blackwater
£1,600 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Fambridge Yacht Haven
North Fambridge, Essex · River Crouch
£1,970 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Stour Sailing Club Moorings
Manningtree, Essex · River Stour
£102 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Titchmarsh Marina
Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters
£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tollesbury Marina | Tollesbury, River Blackwater | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Berths available |
| Roach Mooring Holders Association | Paglesham, River Roach | £15 | swinging moorings | Waiting list |
| Blackwater Marina | Maylandsea, River Blackwater | £25 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Fambridge Yacht Haven | North Fambridge, River Crouch | £25 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Not reported |
| Stour Sailing Club Moorings | Manningtree, River Stour | – | swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Not reported |
| Titchmarsh Marina | Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths | 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 Essex?
Across the 3 swinging moorings with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £15 a night at Roach Mooring Holders Association to £25 a night at Blackwater Marina. The middle figure is £25 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest swinging moorings with visitor berths in Essex?
For a 10m boat, Roach Mooring Holders Association is cheapest at £15 a night in Paglesham.
Which swinging moorings with visitor berths in Essex have space now?
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
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