Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd
Plymouth, Devon · Cattewater, Plymouth
Prices not published
Small boat moorings with gated access or CCTV in the South West
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
7 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,115 a year for a 6m boat (£1,812–£4,284 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 1 on a canal, 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
- 2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd and Purton South L1 Leisure.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £1,812 a year (Exmouth Marina) to £4,284 a year (Noss on Dart Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,115 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18m (59ft) at Noss on Dart Marina.
- Of the 7, 6 have electric hook-up, 3 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
Canals
Berths available
Purton South L1 Leisure
Berkeley, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Exmouth Marina
Exmouth, Devon · Lyme Bay
£4,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Noss on Dart Marina
Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart
£4,420 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Trout's Boatyard
Topsham, Devon · River Exe
£3,060 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Calstock Boatyard
Calstock, Cornwall · River Tamar
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Lynher Boatyard
Torpoint, Cornwall · River Lynher
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd | Plymouth, Cattewater, Plymouth | £2,115 | Yes | A few berths left |
| Purton South L1 Leisure | Berkeley, Gloucester & Sharpness Canal | £2,722 | Yes | Berths available |
| Exmouth Marina | Exmouth, Lyme Bay | £1,812 | Yes | Not reported |
| Noss on Dart Marina | Dartmouth, River Dart | £4,284 | Yes | Not reported |
| Trout's Boatyard | Topsham, River Exe | £1,836 | Yes | Not reported |
| Calstock Boatyard | Calstock, River Tamar | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Lynher Boatyard | Torpoint, River Lynher | On request | 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 6m boat cost in the South West?
Across the 5 small boat moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £1,812 a year at Exmouth Marina to £4,284 a year at Noss on Dart Marina. The middle figure is £2,115 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings with gated access or CCTV in the South West?
For a 6m boat, Exmouth Marina is cheapest at £1,812 a year.
Which small boat moorings with gated access or CCTV in the South West have space now?
2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd and Purton South L1 Leisure. 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 a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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