Estuaries & tidal rivers
James Watt Marina
Greenock, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£3,180 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuary and tidal river moorings for motor yachts in Scotland
Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Places that take motor yachts.
4 sites · typical £4,452 a year for a 14m motor yacht (£4,418–£7,154 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 14m motor yacht, published prices run from £4,418 a year (Port Edgar Marina) to £7,154 a year (Rhu Marina); the middle of 3 is £4,452 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 100m (328ft) at James Watt Marina.
- Of the 4, 2 have electric hook-up, 3 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Port Edgar Marina
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh · Firth of Forth
£3,156 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
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sandpoint Marina
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire · River Leven
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 14m motor yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 14m motor yacht | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Watt Marina | Greenock, Firth of Clyde | £4,452 | Not reported |
| Port Edgar Marina | South Queensferry, Firth of Forth | £4,418 | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina | Rhu, Firth of Clyde | £7,154 | Not reported |
| Sandpoint Marina | Dumbarton, River Leven | – | 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 14m motor yacht cost in Scotland?
Across the 3 estuary and tidal river moorings for motor yachts here that publish a price, a 14m motor yacht costs from £4,418 a year at Port Edgar Marina to £7,154 a year at Rhu Marina. The middle figure is £4,452 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings for motor yachts in Scotland?
For a 14m motor yacht, Port Edgar Marina is cheapest at £4,418 a year in South Queensferry.
Which estuary and tidal river moorings for motor yachts in Scotland have space now?
None of the 4 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, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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