Drying berths near Helston

A berth that dries out at low tide; the boat sits on mud or hard ground.

5 sites · 1 with space now · 3 with a waiting list · typical £255 a year for a 10m boat (£255–£255 across 1 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 3 on the open coast.
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Portreath Harbour.
Keeping a waiting list: Penryn Harbour, Penzance Harbour and St Ives Harbour.
Only Portreath Harbour publishes a price for a 10m boat: £255 a year.
Longest boat taken: 13.4m (44ft) at Sailaway St. Anthony.
Of the 5, 1 has electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Cornwall Council (2).
Closest to Helston: Sailaway St. Anthony, 12.3km east of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.

Coast & harbours Berths available

Portreath, Cornwall · North Cornwall coast

£255 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Penryn, Cornwall · Fal Estuary

£335 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Penzance, Cornwall · Mount's Bay

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

St Ives, Cornwall · St Ives Harbour

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek

Prices not published

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Portreath Harbour	17.8km north	£255	drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Berths available
Penryn Harbour	14.5km north-east	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths	Waiting list
Penzance Harbour	18.5km west	–	pontoon berths, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Waiting list
St Ives Harbour	19.3km north-west	–	swinging moorings, drying berths	Waiting list
Sailaway St. Anthony	12.3km east	–	swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Which drying berths near Helston have space now?

1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Portreath Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest drying berth to Helston?

Sailaway St. Anthony, 12.3km east of the centre of Helston, on the Gillan Creek.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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