Marinas for boats over 12m with a slipway in Hampshire

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 slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.

11 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £5,142 a year for a 12m boat (£606–£19,634 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

11 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Lymington Harbour Moorings.
For a 12m boat, published prices run from £606 a year (Marchwood Yacht Club) to £19,634 a year (Mercury Yacht Harbour); the middle of 9 is £5,142 a year.
Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Hamble Point Marina.
Of the 11, 10 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 5 a boat hoist and 6 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: MDL Marinas (4) and WicorMarine Ltd (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Lymington Harbour Moorings

Lymington, Hampshire · Lymington River

£898 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Hayling Yacht Company

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£4,285 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Hythe Marina Village

Hythe, Hampshire · Southampton Water

£10,740 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Marchwood Yacht Club

Marchwood, Hampshire · River Test, Southampton Water

£505 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Mercury Yacht Harbour

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£14,202 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Northney Marina

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£13,224 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Town Quay Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · Southampton Water

£6,426 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Fareham, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour

Buckler's Hard, Hampshire · Beaulieu River

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Hamble Point Marina

Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 12m boat

Site	Where	A year, 12m boat	Longest boat	Widest beam	Deepest draught	Slipway	Space
Lymington Harbour Moorings	Lymington, Lymington River	£1,110	15m (49ft)	–	–	Yes	Waiting list
Hayling Yacht Company	Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour	£5,142	20m (66ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Hythe Marina Village	Hythe, Southampton Water	£16,279	16m (52ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Marchwood Yacht Club	Marchwood, River Test, Southampton Water	£606	12.2m (40ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Mercury Yacht Harbour	Southampton, River Hamble	£19,634	24m (79ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Northney Marina	Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour	£16,632	24m (79ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Town Quay Marina	Southampton, Southampton Water	£8,078	12.2m (40ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
WicorMarine Yacht Haven	Fareham, Portsmouth Harbour	£4,224	20m (66ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
WicorMarine Yacht Haven	Portchester, Portsmouth Harbour	£4,224	20m (66ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour	Buckler's Hard, Beaulieu River	–	20m (66ft)	–	–	Yes	Not reported
Hamble Point Marina	Hamble, Southampton, River Hamble	–	30m (98ft)	–	–	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 Hampshire?

Across the 9 marinas for boats over 12m with a slipway here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £606 a year at Marchwood Yacht Club to £19,634 a year at Mercury Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £5,142 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m with a slipway in Hampshire?

For a 12m boat, Marchwood Yacht Club is cheapest at £606 a year.

Which marinas for boats over 12m with a slipway in Hampshire have space now?

None of the 11 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 Hampshire?

All 11 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Lymington Harbour Moorings (15m (49ft)), Hayling Yacht Company (20m (66ft)), Hythe Marina Village (16m (52ft)), Marchwood Yacht Club (12.2m (40ft)), Mercury Yacht Harbour (24m (79ft)), Northney Marina (24m (79ft)), Town Quay Marina (12.2m (40ft)), WicorMarine Yacht Haven (20m (66ft)) and 3 more. 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.

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