How much is a cruiser mooring in Suffolk?

Worked out from 9 published tariffs in Suffolk for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.

Typically £1,689 a year · £300–£3,368

At a glance

By length

BoatCheapest a yearTypicalDearestSites priced
6m£300 Orwell Yacht Club£1,267£2,5269
8m£300 Orwell Yacht Club£1,689£3,3689
10m£300 Orwell Yacht Club£2,112£4,2108
12m£300 Orwell Yacht Club£2,547£5,0528

Site by site: a 8m cruiser

SiteA yearA monthWorks out atTariffIncludesVATSpace
Orwell Yacht Club
Ipswich
£300£25£37.50 per metre£300 a year––Berths available
Beccles Quay
Beccles
£380£32£47.50 per metre£380 a year––Berths available
Oulton Broad Yacht Station
Lowestoft
£979£82£122.34 per metre£36.25 per foot a year––Not reported
Galleon Storage & Mooring Ltd
Beccles
£1,584£132£198 per metre£16.50 per metre a month––Not reported
Broadlands Marina
Lowestoft
£1,689£141£211.12 per metre£211.12 per metre a yearIncludes water, pump-out, parking; electricity extrainc. VATNot reported
Waldringfield Boatyard
Waldringfield
£1,728£144£216 per metre£64 per foot a year–+ VATNot reported
Hippersons Boatyard
Beccles
£2,025£169£253.13 per metre£75 per foot a yearelectricity extrainc. VATNot reported
Lowestoft Beacon Marina
Lowestoft
£2,793£233£349.16 per metre£349.16 per metre a year–inc. VATNot reported
Suffolk Yacht Harbour
Levington
£3,368£281£421 per metre£421 per metre a yearelectricity extra+ VATNot reported

The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does it cost to moor a 8m cruiser in Suffolk?

From £300 to £3,368 a year at the 9 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £1,689. Cheapest is Orwell Yacht Club in Ipswich.

How much is a cruiser mooring per month in Suffolk?

Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £141 a month here, from £25 to £281. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.

Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?

Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,267; 8m typically £1,689; 10m typically £2,112; 12m typically £2,547.

What else do I pay besides the mooring?

On top of the mooring: Broads Authority tolls at 5 and the navigation's own licence at 2 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.

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