Estuaries & tidal rivers
Swale Marina
Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale
£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Herne Bay
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
5 sites · typical £2,730 a year for a 10m boat (£2,730–£2,730 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Swale Marina publishes a price for a 10m boat: £2,730 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 24.4m (80ft) at Highway Marine.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Herne Bay: Iron Wharf Boatyard, 16.8km west of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Iron Wharf Boatyard
Faversham, Kent · Faversham Creek
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Highway Marine
Sandwich, Kent · River Stour
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Youngboats Marine Services
Faversham, Kent · Oare Creek
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sandwich Marina
Sandwich, Kent · River Stour
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swale Marina | 22.2km west | £2,730 | Yes | Not reported |
| Iron Wharf Boatyard | 16.8km west | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Highway Marine | 18km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Youngboats Marine Services | 18km west | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Sandwich Marina | 18.4km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Herne Bay have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Herne Bay?
Iron Wharf Boatyard, 16.8km west of the centre of Herne Bay, on the Faversham Creek.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Herne Bay?
2 of the 5 say you can: Swale Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Sandwich Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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