Motor yacht moorings that allow liveaboards in the South East

Places that take motor 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 · typical £5,047 a year for a 14m motor yacht (£3,740–£6,355 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Medway Bridge Marina

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

£2,671 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Ocean Quay Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£4,770 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 14m motor yacht

SiteWhereA year, 14m motor yachtLiveaboardSpace
Medway Bridge MarinaRochester, River Medway£3,740Liveaboards allowedNot reported
Ocean Quay MarinaSouthampton, River Itchen£6,355Liveaboard by arrangementNot reported
Port Werburgh MarinaRochester, Medway Estuary–Liveaboards allowedNot 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 14m motor yacht cost in the South East?

Across the 2 motor yacht moorings that allow liveaboards here that publish a price, a 14m motor yacht costs from £3,740 a year at Medway Bridge Marina to £6,355 a year at Ocean Quay Marina. The middle figure is £5,047 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest motor yacht moorings that allow liveaboards in the South East?

For a 14m motor yacht, Medway Bridge Marina is cheapest at £3,740 a year in Rochester.

Which motor yacht moorings that allow liveaboards in the South East 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 motor yacht moorings that allow liveaboards in the South East?

All 3 say you can: Medway Bridge Marina (liveaboards allowed), Ocean Quay Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Port Werburgh Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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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