How much is a motor yacht mooring on the west coast of Scotland?
Worked out from 13 published tariffs on the west coast of Scotland for a 12m motor yacht, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £4,796 a year · £1,285–£7,236
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 12m motor yacht on the west coast of Scotland: £1,285 to £7,236 across 13 published tariffs, typically £4,796 (£400 a month).
- Cheapest: Mallaig Yachting Marina at £1,285; dearest: Largs Yacht Haven at £7,236.
- Length matters: a typical 10m motor yacht costs £3,997 a year, a 20m motor yacht £7,340, 84% more.
- None of the 13 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 3 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10m | £1,285 Mallaig Yachting Marina | £3,997 | £6,030 | 13 |
| 12m | £1,285 Mallaig Yachting Marina | £4,796 | £7,236 | 13 |
| 15m | £1,285 Mallaig Yachting Marina | £6,075 | £9,405 | 13 |
| 20m | £1,285 Mallaig Yachting Marina | £7,340 | £12,540 | 12 |
Site by site: a 12m motor yacht
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallaig Yachting Marina Mallaig | £1,285 | £107 | £107.08 per metre | £1,285 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Tarbert Harbour Tarbert | £1,680 | £140 | £140 per metre | £1,680 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Stornoway Marina Stornoway | £1,918 | £160 | £159.84 per metre | £159.84 per metre a year | electricity extra | + VAT | Not reported |
| Ardfern Yacht Centre Ardfern | £3,624 | £302 | £302 per metre | £302 per metre a year | Includes parking | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kerrera Marina Oban | £3,740 | £312 | £311.67 per metre | £3,740 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| James Watt Marina Greenock | £3,816 | £318 | £318 per metre | £26.50 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port Bannatyne Marina Port Bannatyne | £4,796 | £400 | £399.67 per metre | £399.67 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Thomas Telford Corpach Marina Fort William | £4,860 | £405 | £405 per metre | £405 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Holy Loch Marina Dunoon | £5,328 | £444 | £444 per metre | £444 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kip Marina Inverkip | £5,544 | £462 | £462 per metre | £38.50 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Troon Yacht Haven Troon | £5,676 | £473 | £473 per metre | £473 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina Rhu | £6,132 | £511 | £511 per metre | £511 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Largs Yacht Haven Largs | £7,236 | £603 | £603 per metre | £603 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not 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 12m motor yacht on the west coast of Scotland?
From £1,285 to £7,236 a year at the 13 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £4,796. Cheapest is Mallaig Yachting Marina.
How much is a motor yacht mooring per month on the west coast of Scotland?
Spread over twelve months, a 12m motor yacht typically costs £400 a month here, from £107 to £603. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer motor yacht cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 10m typically £3,997; 12m typically £4,796; 15m typically £6,075; 20m typically £7,340.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 3 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.
More on the west coast of Scotland
Motor yacht mooring costs elsewhere
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