Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Dart Harbour, Galmpton
Galmpton, Devon · River Dart
£1,099 a year for a 10m yacht
Sailing yacht moorings that allow liveaboards on the South Coast
Places that take sailing yachts. Moorings where the site says you can live on board, outright or by arrangement. Residential moorings often need planning consent and pay council tax; we show the terms as each site states them.
3 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,800 a year for a 10m yacht (£1,099–£4,770 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Dart Harbour, Galmpton.
- For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £1,099 a year (Dart Harbour, Galmpton) to £4,770 a year (Ocean Quay Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,800 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Ocean Quay Marina.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up and 1 visitor berths.
Coast & harbours
Bembridge Harbour
St Helens, Isle of Wight · Bembridge Harbour
£3,800 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Ocean Quay Marina
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£4,770 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 10m yacht | Liveaboard | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dart Harbour, Galmpton | Galmpton, River Dart | £1,099 | Residential moorings with planning consent | Waiting list |
| Bembridge Harbour | St Helens, Bembridge Harbour | £3,800 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Not reported |
| Ocean Quay Marina | Southampton, River Itchen | £4,770 | Liveaboard by arrangement | 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 South Coast?
Across the 3 sailing yacht moorings that allow liveaboards here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £1,099 a year at Dart Harbour, Galmpton to £4,770 a year at Ocean Quay Marina. The middle figure is £3,800 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings that allow liveaboards on the South Coast?
For a 10m yacht, Dart Harbour, Galmpton is cheapest at £1,099 a year.
Which sailing yacht moorings that allow liveaboards on the South Coast 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.
Can you live aboard at sailing yacht moorings that allow liveaboards on the South Coast?
All 3 say you can: Dart Harbour, Galmpton (residential moorings with planning consent), Bembridge Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement) and Ocean Quay Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
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.
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