Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
St Katharine Docks Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Coastal moorings for boats over 12m in Greater London
Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. 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.
5 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,590 a year for a 12m boat (£450–£6,731 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: St Katharine Docks Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: South Dock Marina.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £450 a year (Greenwich Yacht Club) to £6,731 a year (South Dock Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,590 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 40m (131ft) at St Katharine Docks Marina.
- Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 2 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
South Dock Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Blackwall Basin Moorings
London, Greater London · Blackwall Basin
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Greenwich Yacht Club
London, Greater London · River Thames
£450 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Chiswick Pier
Chiswick, London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Katharine Docks Marina | London, River Thames | – | 40m (131ft) | – | – | Berths available |
| South Dock Marina | London, River Thames | £6,731 | 13m (43ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Blackwall Basin Moorings | London, Blackwall Basin | On request | 38m (125ft) | – | – | Full |
| Greenwich Yacht Club | London, River Thames | £450 | 12.2m (40ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Chiswick Pier | Chiswick, London, River Thames | – | 30m (98ft) | – | – | 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 Greater London?
Across the 2 coastal moorings for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £450 a year at Greenwich Yacht Club to £6,731 a year at South Dock Marina. The middle figure is £3,590 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest coastal moorings for boats over 12m in Greater London?
For a 12m boat, Greenwich Yacht Club is cheapest at £450 a year in London.
Which coastal moorings for boats over 12m in Greater London have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: St Katharine Docks Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) in Greater London?
All 5 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: St Katharine Docks Marina (40m (131ft)), South Dock Marina (13m (43ft)), Blackwall Basin Moorings (38m (125ft)), Greenwich Yacht Club (12.2m (40ft)) and Chiswick Pier (30m (98ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Can you live aboard at coastal moorings for boats over 12m in Greater London?
2 of the 5 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Blackwall Basin Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Coastal moorings for boats over 12m in nearby counties
Coastal moorings for boats over 12m in the wider area
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