Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Cabin Boatyard
Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble
Prices not published
Cruiser moorings with drying berths on the Solent
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. A berth that dries out at low tide; the boat sits on mud or hard ground.
9 sites · 4 with space now · typical £4,019 a year for a 10m cruiser (£2,597–£6,428 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 4 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cabin Boatyard, Emsworth Maintained Moorings, Quay Lane Boatyard and Tudor Sailing Club.
- For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £2,597 a year (Bosham Quay and Moorings) to £6,428 a year (Cowes Harbour); the middle of 3 is £4,019 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 14m (46ft) at Bosham Quay and Moorings.
- Of the 9, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 3 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Emsworth Maintained Moorings
Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour
£722 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Quay Lane Boatyard
Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£645 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Tudor Sailing Club
Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour
£294 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Bosham Quay and Moorings
Bosham, West Sussex · Bosham Channel, Chichester Harbour
£2,597 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Cowes Harbour
Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina
£825 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Kemps Quay Marina
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£2,624 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)
Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble
£2,990 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Thornham Marina
Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour
£2,986 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Where | A year, 10m cruiser | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin Boatyard | Bursledon, River Hamble | – | drying berths | Berths available |
| Emsworth Maintained Moorings | Emsworth, Chichester Harbour | – | swinging moorings, drying berths | Berths available |
| Quay Lane Boatyard | Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths, hard standing | Berths available |
| Tudor Sailing Club | Portsmouth, Langstone Harbour | – | swinging moorings, drying berths | Berths available |
| Bosham Quay and Moorings | Bosham, Bosham Channel, Chichester Harbour | £2,597 | swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Not reported |
| Cowes Harbour | Cowes, River Medina | £6,428 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berths | Not reported |
| Kemps Quay Marina | Southampton, River Itchen | – | pontoon berths, drying berths | Not reported |
| Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes) | Bursledon, River Hamble | £4,019 | pontoon berths, linear moorings, drying berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Thornham Marina | Emsworth, Chichester Harbour | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths | 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 10m cruiser cost on the Solent?
Across the 3 cruiser moorings with drying berths here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £2,597 a year at Bosham Quay and Moorings to £6,428 a year at Cowes Harbour. The middle figure is £4,019 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings with drying berths on the Solent?
For a 10m cruiser, Bosham Quay and Moorings is cheapest at £2,597 a year.
Which cruiser moorings with drying berths on the Solent have space now?
4 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cabin Boatyard, Emsworth Maintained Moorings, Quay Lane Boatyard and Tudor Sailing Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
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
Cruiser moorings with drying berths on the Solent, by county
Cruiser moorings with drying berths in other areas
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