Coast & harbours
Berths available
Seaham Harbour Marina
Seaham, County Durham · North Sea
£2,700 a year for a 10m yacht
Moorings and marinas near Durham
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Durham, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
7 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,775 a year for a 10m boat (£276–£3,980 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 1 on a river, 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
- 3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina, Sunderland Marina and Newcastle City Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £276 a year (Newcastle City Marina) to £3,980 a year (Royal Quays Marina); the middle of 6 is £2,775 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 50m (164ft) at Hartlepool Marina.
- Of the 7, 7 have electric hook-up, 3 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Durham: Seaham Harbour Marina, 17.4km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 7 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Sunderland Marina
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear · River Wear
£1,789 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Newcastle City Marina
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£276 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Full
Tees Barrage
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham · Tees Navigation
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
St Peters Marina
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£3,135 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Royal Quays Marina
North Shields, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£3,980 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Hartlepool Marina
Hartlepool, County Durham · Tees Bay (North Sea)
£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaham Harbour Marina | 17.4km north-east | £2,700 | Berths available |
| Sunderland Marina | 20.7km north-east | £1,789 | A few berths left |
| Newcastle City Marina | 21.4km north | £276 | Berths available |
| Tees Barrage | 29.9km south-east | – | Full |
| St Peters Marina | 21km north | £3,135 | Not reported |
| Royal Quays Marina | 25.6km north | £3,980 | Not reported |
| Hartlepool Marina | 26km east | £2,850 | 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 Durham?
Across the 6 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £276 a year at Newcastle City Marina to £3,980 a year at Royal Quays Marina. The middle figure is £2,775 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Durham?
For a 10m boat, Newcastle City Marina is cheapest at £276 a year in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Which moorings and marinas near Durham have space now?
3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina, Sunderland Marina and Newcastle City Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Durham?
Seaham Harbour Marina, 17.4km north-east of the centre of Durham, on the North Sea.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Durham?
1 of the 7 say you can: Hartlepool Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs near Durham
Broader
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