Coast & harbours
Berths available
Belfast Harbour Marina
Belfast, Down · Belfast Lough
£2,745 a year for a 10m yacht
Coastal moorings near Belfast
Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them.
11 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,422 a year for a 10m boat (£50–£3,305 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 11 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 9 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Belfast Harbour Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £50 a year (East Antrim Boat Club) to £3,305 a year (Carrickfergus Marina); the middle of 6 is £2,422 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Belfast Harbour Marina.
- Of the 11, 6 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 5 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Ards and North Down Borough Council (4) and Mid and East Antrim Borough Council (2).
- Closest to Belfast: Belfast Harbour Marina, 2.8km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 11 within 10km.
Coast & harbours
Carrickfergus Marina
Carrickfergus, Antrim · Belfast Lough
£3,305 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Bangor Marina
Bangor, Down · Belfast Lough
£3,030 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Whiteharbour Marina
Whitehead, Antrim · Irish Sea
£2,100 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
East Antrim Boat Club
Larne, Antrim · Larne Lough
£50 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Ballylumford Harbour
Islandmagee, Antrim · Larne Lough
£666 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Newtownards Sailing Club
Newtownards, Down · Strangford Lough
Prices on request
Coast & harbours
Groomsport Harbour
Groomsport, Down · Belfast Lough
Prices on request
Coast & harbours
Strangford Lough Yacht Club
Killinchy, Down · Strangford Lough
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Donaghadee Harbour
Donaghadee, Down · Irish Sea, Donaghadee Harbour
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Ballywalter Harbour
Ballywalter, Down · Irish Sea
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Harbour Marina | 2.8km north-east | £2,745 | Berths available |
| Carrickfergus Marina | 14.8km north-east | £3,305 | Not reported |
| Bangor Marina | 18.3km north-east | £3,030 | Not reported |
| Whiteharbour Marina | 21.3km north-east | £2,100 | Not reported |
| East Antrim Boat Club | 29km north | £50 | Not reported |
| Ballylumford Harbour | 29.2km north | £666 | Not reported |
| Newtownards Sailing Club | 19.9km east | On request | Not reported |
| Groomsport Harbour | 22km north-east | On request | Not reported |
| Strangford Lough Yacht Club | 22.1km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Donaghadee Harbour | 26km east | – | Not reported |
| Ballywalter Harbour | 29.3km east | – | 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 Belfast?
Across the 6 coastal moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £50 a year at East Antrim Boat Club to £3,305 a year at Carrickfergus Marina. The middle figure is £2,422 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest coastal moorings near Belfast?
For a 10m boat, East Antrim Boat Club is cheapest at £50 a year in Larne.
Which coastal moorings near Belfast have space now?
1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Belfast Harbour Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest coastal mooring to Belfast?
Belfast Harbour Marina, 2.8km north-east of the centre of Belfast, on the Belfast Lough.
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