How much is a cruiser mooring near Glasgow?
Worked out from 6 published tariffs near Glasgow for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £1,531 a year · £828–£3,104
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 8m cruiser near Glasgow: £828 to £3,104 across 6 published tariffs, typically £1,531 (£128 a month).
- Cheapest: The Falkirk Wheel Linear at £828; dearest: Speirs Wharf at £3,104.
- Length matters: a typical 6m cruiser costs £1,148 a year, a 12m cruiser £2,110, 84% more.
- None of the 6 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: a Scottish Canals licence at 6 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6m | £621 The Falkirk Wheel Linear | £1,148 | £3,104 | 6 |
| 8m | £828 The Falkirk Wheel Linear | £1,531 | £3,104 | 6 |
| 10m | £1,035 The Falkirk Wheel Linear | £1,914 | £3,108 | 6 |
| 12m | £1,242 The Falkirk Wheel Linear | £2,110 | £3,415 | 7 |
Site by site: a 8m cruiser
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Falkirk Wheel Linear Falkirk | £828 | £69 | £103.49 per metre | £103.49 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Kirkintilloch Linear Kirkintilloch | £1,401 | £117 | £175.14 per metre | £175.14 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Auchinstarry Marina Kilsyth | £1,406 | £117 | £175.80 per metre | £14.65 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Southbank Marina Kirkintilloch | £1,656 | £138 | £206.97 per metre | £206.97 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Bowling Lower Basin Bowling | £2,486 | £207 | £310.79 per metre | £310.79 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Speirs Wharf Glasgow | £3,104 | £259 | £388 per metre | £3,104 a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 8m cruiser near Glasgow?
From £828 to £3,104 a year at the 6 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £1,531. Cheapest is The Falkirk Wheel Linear.
How much is a cruiser mooring per month near Glasgow?
Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £128 a month here, from £69 to £259. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,148; 8m typically £1,531; 10m typically £1,914; 12m typically £2,110.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: a Scottish Canals licence at 6 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.