Coast & harbours
Campbeltown Marina
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute · Campbeltown Loch
£5,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Linear moorings for boats over 20m in Scotland
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): 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.
3 sites · typical £7,225 a year for a 20m boat (£3,410–£11,040 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on the Broads, lakes and lochs and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 20m boat, published prices run from £3,410 a year (Laggan Avenue) to £11,040 a year (Campbeltown Marina); the middle of 2 is £7,225 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45m (148ft) at Gairlochy.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (2).
Broads, lakes & lochs
Gairlochy
Gairlochy, Highland · Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy
£2,207 a year for a 10m cruiser
Broads, lakes & lochs
Laggan Avenue
Laggan, Highland · Caledonian Canal
£1,705 a year for a 10m cruiser
Compared: prices for a 20m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 20m boat | Berths | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown Marina | Campbeltown, Campbeltown Loch | £11,040 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | 33m (108ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Gairlochy | Gairlochy, Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | 45m (148ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Laggan Avenue | Laggan, Caledonian Canal | £3,410 | linear moorings | 45m (148ft) | – | – | 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 20m boat cost in Scotland?
Across the 2 linear moorings for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £3,410 a year at Laggan Avenue to £11,040 a year at Campbeltown Marina. The middle figure is £7,225 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest linear moorings for boats over 20m in Scotland?
For a 20m boat, Laggan Avenue is cheapest at £3,410 a year.
Which linear moorings for boats over 20m 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 20m (66ft) in Scotland?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Campbeltown Marina (33m (108ft)), Gairlochy (45m (148ft)) and Laggan Avenue (45m (148ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Linear moorings for boats over 20m in other areas
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