Mercury Yacht Harbour
Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble
£14,202 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 24m (80ft): 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. Large yacht berths are few and often booked well ahead, so ask early.
4 sites · typical £37,656 a year for a 24m boat (£35,352–£40,795 across 3 published tariffs)
Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble
£14,202 a year for a 10m yacht
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£10,770 a year for a 10m yacht
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£9,042 a year for a 10m yacht
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£4,770 a year for a 10m yacht
| Site | Distance | A year, 24m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Yacht Harbour | 4.9km south | £40,795 | 24m (79ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Shamrock Quay | 5.2km west | £37,656 | 70m (230ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Saxon Wharf | 5.2km west | £35,352 | 40m (131ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Ocean Quay Marina | 5.6km west | – | 30m (98ft) | – | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Across the 3 marinas for boats over 24m here that publish a price, a 24m boat costs from £35,352 a year at Saxon Wharf to £40,795 a year at Mercury Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £37,656 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
For a 24m boat, Saxon Wharf is cheapest at £35,352 a year in Southampton.
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.
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Mercury Yacht Harbour (24m (79ft)), Shamrock Quay (70m (230ft)), Saxon Wharf (40m (131ft)) and Ocean Quay Marina (30m (98ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Mercury Yacht Harbour, 4.9km south of the centre of Hedge End, on the River Hamble.
1 of the 4 say you can: Ocean Quay Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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