Coast & harbours
Berths available
Port Bannatyne Marina
Port Bannatyne, Argyll and Bute · Kyles of Bute
£3,997 a year for a 10m yacht
Visitor moorings with a chandlery on the west coast of Scotland
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 with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.
10 sites · 1 with space now · typical £35 a night for a 10m boat (£20–£42 across 9 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 10 sites: 1 on an estuary and 9 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Port Bannatyne Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £20 a night (Crinan Boatyard) to £42 a night (Troon Yacht Haven); the middle of 9 is £35 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 36m (118ft) at Rhu Marina.
- Of the 10, 9 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 6 diesel and 4 a boat hoist.
Coast & harbours
Ardfern Yacht Centre
Ardfern, Argyll and Bute · Loch Craignish
£3,020 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Campbeltown Marina
Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute · Campbeltown Loch
£5,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Craobh Marina
Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute · Craobh Haven
£4,440 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Kip Marina
Inverkip, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£4,620 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Mallaig Yachting Marina
Mallaig, Highland · Mallaig Harbour
£1,285 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Rhu Marina
Rhu, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde
£5,110 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Tarbert Harbour
Tarbert, Argyll and Bute · Loch Fyne
£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Troon Yacht Haven
Troon, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde
£4,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Crinan Boatyard
Crinan, Argyll and Bute · Loch Crinan
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Chandlery | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Bannatyne Marina | Port Bannatyne, Kyles of Bute | £35 | Yes | Berths available |
| Ardfern Yacht Centre | Ardfern, Loch Craignish | £26.50 | Yes | Not reported |
| Campbeltown Marina | Campbeltown, Campbeltown Loch | £30 | Yes | Not reported |
| Craobh Marina | Lochgilphead, Craobh Haven | £40 | Yes | Not reported |
| Kip Marina | Inverkip, Firth of Clyde | £35 | Yes | Not reported |
| Mallaig Yachting Marina | Mallaig, Mallaig Harbour | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina | Rhu, Firth of Clyde | £35.50 | Yes | Not reported |
| Tarbert Harbour | Tarbert, Loch Fyne | £22 | Yes | Not reported |
| Troon Yacht Haven | Troon, Firth of Clyde | £42 | Yes | Not reported |
| Crinan Boatyard | Crinan, Loch Crinan | £20 | 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 on the west coast of Scotland?
Across the 9 visitor moorings with a chandlery here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £20 a night at Crinan Boatyard to £42 a night at Troon Yacht Haven. The middle figure is £35 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a chandlery on the west coast of Scotland?
For a 10m boat, Crinan Boatyard is cheapest at £20 a night.
Which visitor moorings with a chandlery on the west coast of Scotland have space now?
1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Port Bannatyne Marina. 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.
Broader
Visitor moorings with a chandlery on the west coast of Scotland, by county
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