Visitor moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Wales

Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night. Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.

4 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £15 a night for a 10m boat (£12.50–£24 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Rhyl Harbour.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £12.50 a night (Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings) to £24 a night (Rhyl Harbour); the middle of 3 is £15 a night.
Longest boat taken: 12m (39ft) at Rhyl Harbour.
Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.

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

Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings

Caernarfon, Gwynedd · Menai Strait and River Seiont

£1,131 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cardiff Marina

Cardiff, South Glamorgan · River Ely

£4,110 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 night, 10m boat	Boat hoist / Crane	Space
Rhyl Harbour	Rhyl, River Clwyd	£24	Yes	Waiting list
Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings	Caernarfon, Menai Strait and River Seiont	£12.50	Yes	Not reported
Cardiff Marina	Cardiff, River Ely	£15	Yes	Not reported
Deganwy Marina	Deganwy, Conwy Estuary	–	Yes	Not reported

From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat in Wales?

Across the 3 visitor moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £12.50 a night at Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings to £24 a night at Rhyl Harbour. The middle figure is £15 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Wales?

For a 10m boat, Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings is cheapest at £12.50 a night.

Which visitor moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Wales have space now?

None of the 4 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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Visitor moorings with a boat hoist or crane in other areas

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