Swinging moorings near Bangor, Gwynedd

A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore.

4 sites · typical £1,117 a year for a 10m boat (£443–£1,131 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £443 a year (Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater Moorings) to £1,131 a year (Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings); the middle of 3 is £1,117 a year.
Longest boat taken: 8m (26ft) at Conwy Harbour Moorings.
Of the 4, 1 has electric hook-up and 2 visitor berths.
Closest to Bangor: Beaumaris Moorings, 4.5km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.

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

Conwy Harbour Moorings

Conwy, Clwyd · Conwy Estuary

£1,117 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater Moorings

Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy · Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater

£443 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Beaumaris Moorings

Beaumaris, Gwynedd · Menai Strait

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings	13.9km south-west	£1,131	swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Conwy Harbour Moorings	20.8km east	£1,117	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater Moorings	27.4km east	£443	swinging moorings	Not reported
Beaumaris Moorings	4.5km north-east	–	swinging moorings	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 boat cost near Bangor, Gwynedd?

Across the 3 swinging moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £443 a year at Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater Moorings to £1,131 a year at Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings. The middle figure is £1,117 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest swinging moorings near Bangor, Gwynedd?

For a 10m boat, Rhos-on-Sea Breakwater Moorings is cheapest at £443 a year.

Which swinging moorings near Bangor, Gwynedd 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.

What is the nearest swinging mooring to Bangor?

Beaumaris Moorings, 4.5km north-east of the centre of Bangor, on the Menai Strait.

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