Coast & harbours
Berths available
Dover Marina
Dover, Kent · English Channel
£3,450 a year for a 10m yacht
Coastal marinas and harbour moorings for boats over 12m in the South East
Marinas and harbours on the open coast, from walk-ashore pontoons with lock gates or sills to harbour walls and fore-and-aft moorings. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): 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.
7 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £6,840 a year for a 12m boat (£1,718–£9,456 across 7 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on the open coast.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dover Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Hayling Island Sailing Club.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £1,718 a year (Hayling Island Sailing Club) to £9,456 a year (Port Solent Marina); the middle of 7 is £6,840 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 80m (262ft) at Gunwharf Quays Marina.
- Of the 7, 6 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Premier Marinas (4).
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Waiting list
Hayling Island Sailing Club
Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour
£1,590 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Brighton Marina
Brighton, East Sussex · English Channel (Sussex coast)
£5,480 a year for a 10m yacht
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Gunwharf Quays Marina
Portsmouth, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£7,100 a year for a 10m yacht
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Haslar Marina
Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£7,650 a year for a 10m yacht
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Port Solent Marina
Portsmouth, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£7,560 a year for a 10m yacht
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Sovereign Harbour
Eastbourne, East Sussex · English Channel (Sussex coast)
£5,080 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Marina | Dover, English Channel | £4,140 | 30m (98ft) | – | – | Berths available |
| Hayling Island Sailing Club | Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour | £1,718 | 13m (43ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Brighton Marina | Brighton, English Channel (Sussex coast) | £6,840 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Gunwharf Quays Marina | Portsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour | £8,520 | 80m (262ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Haslar Marina | Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | £9,216 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Port Solent Marina | Portsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour | £9,456 | 24m (79ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sovereign Harbour | Eastbourne, English Channel (Sussex coast) | £6,168 | 18m (59ft) | – | – | 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 12m boat cost in the South East?
Across the 7 coastal marinas and harbour moorings for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £1,718 a year at Hayling Island Sailing Club to £9,456 a year at Port Solent Marina. The middle figure is £6,840 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest coastal marinas and harbour moorings for boats over 12m in the South East?
For a 12m boat, Hayling Island Sailing Club is cheapest at £1,718 a year.
Which coastal marinas and harbour moorings for boats over 12m in the South East have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dover Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) in the South East?
All 7 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Dover Marina (30m (98ft)), Hayling Island Sailing Club (13m (43ft)), Brighton Marina (20m (66ft)), Gunwharf Quays Marina (80m (262ft)), Haslar Marina (20m (66ft)), Port Solent Marina (24m (79ft)) and Sovereign Harbour (18m (59ft)). Check beam and draught too.
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