Estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery on the Solent

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Sites with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.

11 sites · typical £4,112 a year for a 10m yacht (£2,810–£14,904 across 10 published tariffs)

At a glance

11 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £2,810 a year (Gosport Marina) to £14,904 a year (Port Hamble Marina); the middle of 10 is £4,112 a year.
Longest boat taken: 24m (79ft) at Port Hamble Marina.
Of the 11, 11 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 5 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Premier Marinas (2), Premier Marinas Ltd (2) and WicorMarine Ltd (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Deacons Marina

Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble

£4,704 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Gosport Marina

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£2,810 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Island Harbour Marina

Newport, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£4,800 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Hamble Marina

Hamble, Hampshire · River Hamble

£14,904 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

Southsea Marina

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour

£6,420 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Thornham Marina

Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£2,986 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Universal Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£5,032 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Fareham, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour

Buckler's Hard, Hampshire · Beaulieu River

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

Site	Where	A year, 10m yacht	Chandlery	Space
Deacons Marina	Bursledon, River Hamble	£4,704	Yes	Not reported
Gosport Marina	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£2,810	Yes	Not reported
Island Harbour Marina	Newport, River Medina	£4,800	Yes	Not reported
Port Hamble Marina	Hamble, River Hamble	£14,904	Yes	Not reported
Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)	Bursledon, River Hamble	£2,990	Yes	Not reported
Southsea Marina	Portsmouth, Langstone Harbour	£6,420	Yes	Not reported
Thornham Marina	Emsworth, Chichester Harbour	£2,986	Yes	Not reported
Universal Marina	Southampton, River Hamble	£5,032	Yes	Not reported
WicorMarine Yacht Haven	Fareham, Portsmouth Harbour	£3,520	Yes	Not reported
WicorMarine Yacht Haven	Portchester, Portsmouth Harbour	£3,520	Yes	Not reported
Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour	Buckler's Hard, Beaulieu River	–	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 10m yacht cost on the Solent?

Across the 10 estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £2,810 a year at Gosport Marina to £14,904 a year at Port Hamble Marina. The middle figure is £4,112 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery on the Solent?

For a 10m yacht, Gosport Marina is cheapest at £2,810 a year.

Which estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery on the Solent have space now?

None of the 11 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, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

Estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery on the Solent, by county

Hampshire 10

Estuary and tidal river moorings with a chandlery in other areas

The South Coast 23

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