Coast & harbours
Clyde Marina
Ardrossan, North Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde
£4,530 a year for a 10m yacht
Visitor moorings with a pub or café in Scotland
Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night. Sites with a pub, restaurant or café on site or at the gate.
5 sites · typical £33 a night for a 10m boat (£12.50–£35.50 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on an estuary and 4 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £12.50 a night (Clyde Marina) to £35.50 a night (Rhu Marina); the middle of 5 is £33 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 36m (118ft) at Rhu Marina.
- Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 diesel and 2 a boat hoist.
Coast & harbours
Kerrera Marina
Oban, Argyll and Bute · Ardentrive Bay, Firth of Lorn
£3,740 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Kip Marina
Inverkip, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£4,620 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
Coast & harbours
Thomas Telford Corpach Marina
Fort William, Highland · Loch Linnhe
£4,050 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Pub or restaurant / Café | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Marina | Ardrossan, Firth of Clyde | £12.50 | Yes | Not reported |
| Kerrera Marina | Oban, Ardentrive Bay, Firth of Lorn | £21 | Yes | Not reported |
| Kip Marina | Inverkip, Firth of Clyde | £35 | Yes | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina | Rhu, Firth of Clyde | £35.50 | Yes | Not reported |
| Thomas Telford Corpach Marina | Fort William, Loch Linnhe | £33 | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat in Scotland?
Across the 5 visitor moorings with a pub or café here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £12.50 a night at Clyde Marina to £35.50 a night at Rhu Marina. The middle figure is £33 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a pub or café in Scotland?
For a 10m boat, Clyde Marina is cheapest at £12.50 a night in Ardrossan.
Which visitor moorings with a pub or café in Scotland 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, 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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