Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Burghead Harbour
Burghead, Moray · Moray Firth
£893 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 12m near Elgin
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.
4 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £966 a year for a 12m boat (£860–£1,072 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Burghead Harbour.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £860 a year (Hopeman Harbour) to £1,072 a year (Burghead Harbour); the middle of 4 is £966 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Burghead Harbour.
- Groups running more than one: Moray Council (4).
- Closest to Elgin: Hopeman Harbour, 9.5km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Coast & harbours
Hopeman Harbour
Hopeman, Moray · Moray Firth
£717 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Buckie Harbour
Buckie, Moray · Moray Firth
£893 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Portknockie Harbour
Portknockie, Moray · Moray Firth
£717 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burghead Harbour | 11.7km north-west | £1,072 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Hopeman Harbour | 9.5km north-west | £860 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Buckie Harbour | 21.3km east | £1,072 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Portknockie Harbour | 27.6km east | £860 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | 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 Elgin?
Across the 4 marinas for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £860 a year at Hopeman Harbour to £1,072 a year at Burghead Harbour. The middle figure is £966 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m near Elgin?
For a 12m boat, Hopeman Harbour is cheapest at £860 a year.
Which marinas for boats over 12m near Elgin 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) near Elgin?
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Burghead Harbour (20m (66ft)), Hopeman Harbour (20m (66ft)), Buckie Harbour (20m (66ft)) and Portknockie Harbour (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest marina for boats over 12m to Elgin?
Hopeman Harbour, 9.5km north-west of the centre of Elgin, on the Moray Firth.
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