Estuary and tidal river moorings in Wales

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths.

27 sites · 1 with space now · 4 with a waiting list · typical £1,332 a year for a 10m yacht (£30–£6,171 across 18 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Mochras Harbour

Llanbedr, Gwynedd · Mochras Harbour

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Cardiff Bay Yacht Club

Cardiff, South Glamorgan · Cardiff Bay

£1,200 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Newport (Pembrokeshire) Moorings

Newport, Pembrokeshire · River Nevern estuary

Prices not published

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 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

Barmouth Harbour

Barmouth, Gwynedd · Mawddach Estuary

£440 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cardiff Marina

Cardiff, South Glamorgan · River Ely

£4,110 a year for a 10m yacht

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Conwy Harbour Moorings

Conwy, Clwyd · Conwy Estuary

£1,117 a year for a 10m yacht

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Conwy Marina

Conwy, Conwy · River Conwy

£6,150 a year for a 10m yacht

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Cunjic Moorings

Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire · Milford Haven Waterway

£135 a year for a 10m yacht

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Deganwy Marina

Deganwy, Clwyd · Conwy Estuary

£6,171 a year for a 10m yacht

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Jenkins Point Moorings

Lawrenny, Dyfed · Milford Haven Waterway, Eastern Cleddau

£1,716 a year for a 10m yacht

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Penarth Marina

Penarth, South Glamorgan · Severn Estuary

£4,550 a year for a 10m yacht

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Port Dinorwic Marina

Y Felinheli, Gwynedd · Menai Strait

£3,350 a year for a 10m yacht

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Porthmadog Harbour

Porthmadog, Gwynedd · Afon Glaslyn estuary

£3,288 a year for a 10m yacht

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Rudders Boatyard

Burton, Pembrokeshire · Milford Haven Waterway

£1,980 a year for a 10m yacht

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Fryars Bay Moorings

Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey · Menai Strait

Prices not published

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Glyn Garth Moorings

Glyn Garth, Isle of Anglesey · Menai Strait

Prices not published

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Hazelbeach Moorings

Hazelbeach, Pembrokeshire · Milford Haven Waterway

Prices not published

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Hobbs Point Moorings

Pembroke Dock, Dyfed · Milford Haven Waterway

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

SiteWhereA year, 10m yachtSpace
Mochras HarbourLlanbedr, Mochras HarbourOn requestBerths available
Cardiff Bay Yacht ClubCardiff, Cardiff Bay£1,200Waiting list
Newport (Pembrokeshire) MooringsNewport, River Nevern estuary–Waiting list
Neyland Yacht Haven - Upper BasinNeyland, Milford Haven Waterway£336Waiting list
Rhyl HarbourRhyl, River Clwyd£30Waiting list
Barmouth HarbourBarmouth, Mawddach Estuary£440Not reported
Caernarfon Harbour Trust MooringsCaernarfon, Menai Strait and River Seiont£1,131Not reported
Cardiff MarinaCardiff, River Ely£4,110Not reported
Conwy Harbour MooringsConwy, Conwy Estuary£1,117Not reported
Conwy MarinaConwy, River Conwy£6,150Not reported
Cunjic MooringsMilford Haven, Milford Haven Waterway£135Not reported
Deganwy MarinaDeganwy, Conwy Estuary£6,171Not reported
Jenkins Point MooringsLawrenny, Milford Haven Waterway, Eastern Cleddau£1,716Not reported
Landshipping Quay MooringsLandshipping, Cleddau estuary£135Not reported
Neyland Yacht Haven - Lower BasinNeyland, Milford Haven Waterway£403Not reported
Penarth MarinaPenarth, Severn Estuary£4,550Not reported
Port Dinorwic MarinaY Felinheli, Menai Strait£3,350Not reported
Porthmadog HarbourPorthmadog, Afon Glaslyn estuary£3,288Not reported
Rudders BoatyardBurton, Milford Haven Waterway£1,980Not reported
Swansea Yacht and Sub-Aqua ClubSwansea, River Tawe£1,463Not reported
Fryars Bay MooringsMenai Bridge, Menai Strait–Not reported
Glyn Garth MooringsGlyn Garth, Menai Strait–Not reported
Graving Dock Pay & DisplayCardiff, Cardiff Bay–Not reported
Hazelbeach MooringsHazelbeach, Milford Haven Waterway–Not reported
Hobbs Point MooringsPembroke Dock, Milford Haven WaterwayOn requestNot reported
Pembroke Millpond MooringsPembroke, Pembroke River–Not reported
Rhymney River Motor Boat Sail & Angling ClubCardiff, River Rhymney–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 Wales?

Across the 18 estuary and tidal river moorings here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £30 a year at Rhyl Harbour to £6,171 a year at Deganwy Marina. The middle figure is £1,332 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings in Wales?

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

Which estuary and tidal river moorings in Wales have space now?

1 of the 27 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Mochras Harbour. 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, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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