Sailing yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Suffolk

Places that take sailing yachts. A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore.

6 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,654 a year for a 10m yacht (£393–£3,444 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

6 sites: 1 on the Broads or a lake and 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club.
Keeping a waiting list: Pin Mill Sailing Club.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £393 a year (Orwell Yacht Club) to £3,444 a year (Woolverstone Marina); the middle of 4 is £1,654 a year.
Longest boat taken: 24m (79ft) at Woolverstone Marina.
Of the 6, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Orwell Yacht Club

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£300 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Pin Mill Sailing Club

Pin Mill, Suffolk · River Orwell

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Broads, lakes & lochs

Oulton Broad Yacht Station

Lowestoft, Suffolk · Oulton Broad

£1,196 a year for a 10m cruiser

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Suffolk Yacht Harbour

Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell

£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waldringfield Boatyard

Waldringfield, Suffolk · River Deben

£2,112 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

Site	Where	A year, 10m yacht	Berths	Space
Orwell Yacht Club	Ipswich, River Orwell	£393	pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berths	Berths available
Pin Mill Sailing Club	Pin Mill, River Orwell	On request	swinging moorings	Waiting list
Oulton Broad Yacht Station	Lowestoft, Oulton Broad	£1,196	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Suffolk Yacht Harbour	Levington, River Orwell	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Waldringfield Boatyard	Waldringfield, River Deben	£2,112	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	Woolverstone, River Orwell	£3,444	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	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 in Suffolk?

Across the 4 sailing yacht moorings with swinging moorings here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £393 a year at Orwell Yacht Club to £3,444 a year at Woolverstone Marina. The middle figure is £1,654 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Suffolk?

For a 10m yacht, Orwell Yacht Club is cheapest at £393 a year in Ipswich.

Which sailing yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Suffolk have space now?

1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club. 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 Broads Authority tolls and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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