Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Basildon

Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.

7 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,560 a year for a 10m boat (£612–£1,970 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

7 sites: 1 on a canal and 6 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dauntless Boatyard.
Keeping a waiting list: Medway Yacht Club.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £612 a year (Medway Yacht Club) to £1,970 a year (Fambridge Yacht Haven); the middle of 3 is £1,560 a year.
Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Basildon: Dauntless Boatyard, 8.3km south-east of the centre. 1 of the 7 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Dauntless Boatyard

Canvey Island, Essex · Benfleet Creek

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Medway Yacht Club

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

£612 a year for a 10m yacht (from)

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fambridge Yacht Haven

North Fambridge, Essex · River Crouch

£1,970 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Lockside Marina

Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

£2,710 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Sutton Wharf Boatyard

Rochford, Essex · River Roach

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Sutton Wharf Boatyard

Rochford, Essex · River Roach

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Secure gated access / CCTV	Space
Dauntless Boatyard	8.3km south-east	–	Yes	Berths available
Medway Yacht Club	18.4km south	from £612	Yes	Waiting list
Fambridge Yacht Haven	17km north-east	£1,970	Yes	Not reported
Lockside Marina	17.8km north	£1,560	Yes	Not reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard	18km east	On request	Yes	Not reported
Sutton Wharf Boatyard	18.3km east	On request	Yes	Not reported
Port Werburgh Marina	19km south	–	Yes	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 Basildon?

Across the 3 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £612 a year at Medway Yacht Club to £1,970 a year at Fambridge Yacht Haven. The middle figure is £1,560 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Basildon?

For a 10m boat, Medway Yacht Club is cheapest at £612 a year in Rochester.

Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Basildon have space now?

1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dauntless Boatyard. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Basildon?

Dauntless Boatyard, 8.3km south-east of the centre of Basildon, on the Benfleet Creek.

Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Basildon?

1 of the 7 say you can: Port Werburgh 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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