Coastal moorings for motor yachts in the North West

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Places that take motor yachts.

5 sites · typical £4,283 a year for a 14m motor yacht (£3,885–£5,125 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers Full

Albert Dock

Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Liverpool Marina

Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey

£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Maryport Marina

Maryport, Cumbria · Solway Firth

£2,775 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Preston Marina

Preston, Lancashire · River Ribble

£2,400 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Whitehaven Marina

Whitehaven, Cumbria · Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour

£3,010 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 14m motor yacht

SiteWhereA year, 14m motor yachtSpace
Albert DockLiverpool, River Mersey–Full
Liverpool MarinaLiverpool, River Mersey£5,125Not reported
Maryport MarinaMaryport, Solway Firth£3,885Not reported
Preston MarinaPreston, River Ribble–Not reported
Whitehaven MarinaWhitehaven, Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour£4,283Not 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 14m motor yacht cost in the North West?

Across the 3 coastal moorings for motor yachts here that publish a price, a 14m motor yacht costs from £3,885 a year at Maryport Marina to £5,125 a year at Liverpool Marina. The middle figure is £4,283 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings for motor yachts in the North West?

For a 14m motor yacht, Maryport Marina is cheapest at £3,885 a year.

Which coastal moorings for motor yachts in the North West have space now?

None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

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.

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