Coast & harbours
Berths available
Seaham Harbour Marina
Seaham, County Durham · North Sea
£2,700 a year for a 10m yacht
Walk-ashore berths with a slipway in the North East
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
4 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,244 a year for a 10m boat (£320–£2,850 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 1 on an estuary and 3 on the open coast.
- 2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina and Sunderland Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £320 a year (North Sunderland Harbour) to £2,850 a year (Hartlepool Marina); the middle of 4 is £2,244 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 50m (164ft) at Hartlepool Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Sunderland Marina
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear · River Wear
£1,789 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Hartlepool Marina
Hartlepool, County Durham · Tees Bay (North Sea)
£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
North Sunderland Harbour
Seahouses, Northumberland · North Sunderland Harbour
£320 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaham Harbour Marina | Seaham, North Sea | £2,700 | pontoon berths | Yes | Berths available |
| Sunderland Marina | Sunderland, River Wear | £1,789 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Yes | A few berths left |
| Hartlepool Marina | Hartlepool, Tees Bay (North Sea) | £2,850 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Yes | Not reported |
| North Sunderland Harbour | Seahouses, North Sunderland Harbour | £320 | quay and harbour wall berths | 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 10m boat cost in the North East?
Across the 4 walk-ashore berths with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £320 a year at North Sunderland Harbour to £2,850 a year at Hartlepool Marina. The middle figure is £2,244 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths with a slipway in the North East?
For a 10m boat, North Sunderland Harbour is cheapest at £320 a year in Seahouses.
Which walk-ashore berths with a slipway in the North East have space now?
2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina and Sunderland Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths with a slipway in the North East?
1 of the 4 say you can: Hartlepool Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths with a slipway in other areas
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