Pontoon berths near Gillingham, Kent

Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.

10 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,691 a year for a 10m boat (£2,671–£8,040 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

10 sites: 1 on a river and 9 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: The Embankment Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Medway Yacht Club.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,671 a year (Medway Bridge Marina) to £8,040 a year (Chatham Maritime Marina); the middle of 5 is £3,691 a year.
Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Port Medway Marina.
Of the 10, 7 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 6 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
3 of the 10 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Gillingham: Gillingham Marina, 1.2km north-east of the centre. 8 of the 10 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

The Embankment Marina

Gravesend, Kent · River Thames

£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

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

Gillingham Marina

Gillingham, Kent · River Medway

£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Chatham Maritime Marina

Chatham, Kent · River Medway Estuary

£8,040 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Medway Bridge Marina

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

£2,671 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Rivers

Allington Marina

Maidstone, Kent · River Medway

£3,691 a year for a 10m cruiser

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cuxton Marina

Cuxton, Kent · River Medway

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Medway Marina

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Elmhaven Marina

Halling, Kent · River Medway

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
The Embankment Marina	12.8km north-west	£3,300	pontoon berths	Berths available
Medway Yacht Club	2.9km north-west	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings	Waiting list
Gillingham Marina	1.2km north-east	£4,430	pontoon berths, drying berths, hard standing	Not reported
Chatham Maritime Marina	2km north-west	£8,040	pontoon berths	Not reported
Medway Bridge Marina	4.6km west	£2,671	pontoon berths	Not reported
Allington Marina	11km south	£3,691	pontoon berths	Not reported
Port Werburgh Marina	2.9km north	–	pontoon berths	Not reported
Cuxton Marina	5.7km west	–	pontoon berths, linear moorings	Not reported
Port Medway Marina	6.2km west	–	pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Elmhaven Marina	7.2km west	On request	pontoon berths	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 Gillingham, Kent?

Across the 5 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,671 a year at Medway Bridge Marina to £8,040 a year at Chatham Maritime Marina. The middle figure is £3,691 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Gillingham, Kent?

For a 10m boat, Medway Bridge Marina is cheapest at £2,671 a year in Rochester.

Which pontoon berths near Gillingham, Kent have space now?

1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: The Embankment Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest pontoon berth to Gillingham?

Gillingham Marina, 1.2km north-east of the centre of Gillingham, on the River Medway.

Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Gillingham, Kent?

3 of the 10 say you can: The Embankment Marina (liveaboards allowed), Medway Bridge Marina (liveaboards allowed) and 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, 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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