Cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Wales

Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.

9 sites · 3 with a waiting list · typical £1,574 a year for a 10m boat (£30–£6,171 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

9 sites: 7 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Rhyl Harbour, Neyland Yacht Haven - Upper Basin and Porthcawl Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £30 a year (Rhyl Harbour) to £6,171 a year (Deganwy Marina); the middle of 9 is £1,574 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Penarth Marina.
Of the 9, 9 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Yacht Havens (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Rhyl Harbour

Rhyl, Denbighshire · River Clwyd

£30 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Neyland Yacht Haven - Upper Basin

Neyland, Dyfed · Milford Haven Waterway

£336 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Neyland Yacht Haven - Lower Basin

Neyland, Dyfed · Milford Haven Waterway

£403 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Swansea Yacht and Sub-Aqua Club

Swansea, West Glamorgan · River Tawe

£1,463 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Porthcawl Marina

Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan · Bristol Channel

£1,574 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cardiff Marina

Cardiff, South Glamorgan · River Ely

£4,110 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Penarth Marina

Penarth, South Glamorgan · Severn Estuary

£4,550 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Hafan Pwllheli

Pwllheli, Gwynedd · Cardigan Bay (Tremadog Bay), Pwllheli Harbour

£5,033 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Deganwy Marina

Deganwy, Clwyd · Conwy Estuary

£6,171 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Per metre a year	Secure gated access / CCTV	Space
Rhyl Harbour	Rhyl, River Clwyd	£30	£3	Yes	Waiting list
Neyland Yacht Haven - Upper Basin	Neyland, Milford Haven Waterway	£336	£33.60	Yes	Waiting list
Neyland Yacht Haven - Lower Basin	Neyland, Milford Haven Waterway	£403	£40.32	Yes	Not reported
Swansea Yacht and Sub-Aqua Club	Swansea, River Tawe	£1,463	£146.33	Yes	Not reported
Porthcawl Marina	Porthcawl, Bristol Channel	£1,574	£157.37	Yes	Waiting list
Cardiff Marina	Cardiff, River Ely	£4,110	£411	Yes	Not reported
Penarth Marina	Penarth, Severn Estuary	£4,550	£455	Yes	Not reported
Hafan Pwllheli	Pwllheli, Cardigan Bay (Tremadog Bay), Pwllheli Harbour	£5,033	£503.28	Yes	Not reported
Deganwy Marina	Deganwy, Conwy Estuary	£6,171	£617.10	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 10m boat cost in Wales?

Across the 9 cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £30 a year at Rhyl Harbour to £6,171 a year at Deganwy Marina. The middle figure is £1,574 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Wales?

For a 10m boat, Rhyl Harbour is cheapest at £30 a year.

Which cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV in Wales have space now?

None of the 9 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

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