Cruiser moorings with swinging moorings in Isle of Wight

Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore.

3 sites · typical £862 a year for a 10m cruiser (£800–£924 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

3 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £800 a year (Folly Moorings) to £924 a year (Cowes Harbour); the middle of 2 is £862 a year.
Longest boat taken: 9m (30ft) at Bembridge Harbour.
Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up and 3 visitor berths.
1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Coast & harbours

Bembridge Harbour

St Helens, Isle of Wight · Bembridge Harbour

£3,800 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cowes Harbour

Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£825 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Folly Moorings

Whippingham, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£800 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

Site	Where	A year, 10m cruiser	Berths	Space
Bembridge Harbour	St Helens, Bembridge Harbour	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Cowes Harbour	Cowes, River Medina	£924	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Folly Moorings	Whippingham, River Medina	£800	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	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 10m cruiser cost in Isle of Wight?

Across the 2 cruiser moorings with swinging moorings here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £800 a year at Folly Moorings to £924 a year at Cowes Harbour. The middle figure is £862 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cruiser moorings with swinging moorings in Isle of Wight?

For a 10m cruiser, Folly Moorings is cheapest at £800 a year in Whippingham.

Which cruiser moorings with swinging moorings in Isle of Wight have space now?

None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Can you live aboard at cruiser moorings with swinging moorings in Isle of Wight?

1 of the 3 say you can: Bembridge Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Broader

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