Estuaries & tidal rivers
Admiralty Jetty
Camber, East Sussex · River Rother
£1,430 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 12m near Ashford, Kent
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.
3 sites · typical £3,276 a year for a 12m boat (£1,716–£4,429 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on a river and 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £1,716 a year (Admiralty Jetty) to £4,429 a year (Allington Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,276 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19.5m (64ft) at Allington Marina.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Ashford: Admiralty Jetty, 21.2km south of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Swale Marina
Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale
£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Allington Marina
Maidstone, Kent · River Medway
£3,691 a year for a 10m cruiser
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiralty Jetty | 21.2km south | £1,716 | 15m (49ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Swale Marina | 24.1km north | £3,276 | 13.7m (45ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Allington Marina | 27.5km north-west | £4,429 | 19.5m (64ft) | – | – | 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 12m boat cost near Ashford, Kent?
Across the 3 marinas for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £1,716 a year at Admiralty Jetty to £4,429 a year at Allington Marina. The middle figure is £3,276 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m near Ashford, Kent?
For a 12m boat, Admiralty Jetty is cheapest at £1,716 a year in Camber.
Which marinas for boats over 12m near Ashford, Kent have space now?
None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) near Ashford, Kent?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Admiralty Jetty (15m (49ft)), Swale Marina (13.7m (45ft)) and Allington Marina (19.5m (64ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest marina for boats over 12m to Ashford?
Admiralty Jetty, 21.2km south of the centre of Ashford, on the River Rother.
Can you live aboard at marinas for boats over 12m near Ashford, Kent?
1 of the 3 say you can: Swale Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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