Coast & harbours
Campbeltown Marina
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute · Campbeltown Loch
£5,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 30m with diesel in Scotland
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 30m (100ft): 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. Superyacht berths are few and often booked well ahead, so ask early. Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
3 sites · typical £15,330 a year for a 30m boat (£9,540–£16,560 across 3 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 30m boat, published prices run from £9,540 a year (James Watt Marina) to £16,560 a year (Campbeltown Marina); the middle of 3 is £15,330 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 100m (328ft) at James Watt Marina.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
James Watt Marina
Greenock, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£3,180 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Rhu Marina
Rhu, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde
£5,110 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 30m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 30m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown Marina | Campbeltown, Campbeltown Loch | £16,560 | 33m (108ft) | – | – | Yes | Not reported |
| James Watt Marina | Greenock, Firth of Clyde | £9,540 | 100m (328ft) | – | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina | Rhu, Firth of Clyde | £15,330 | 36m (118ft) | – | – | 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 30m boat cost in Scotland?
Across the 3 marinas for boats over 30m with diesel here that publish a price, a 30m boat costs from £9,540 a year at James Watt Marina to £16,560 a year at Campbeltown Marina. The middle figure is £15,330 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 30m with diesel in Scotland?
For a 30m boat, James Watt Marina is cheapest at £9,540 a year in Greenock.
Which marinas for boats over 30m with diesel in Scotland 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 30m (98ft) in Scotland?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Campbeltown Marina (33m (108ft)), James Watt Marina (100m (328ft)) and Rhu Marina (36m (118ft)). 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.
Broader
Marinas for boats over 30m with diesel in other areas
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