Estuaries & tidal rivers
Swale Marina
Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale
£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 12m near Minster
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): 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.
5 sites · typical £3,420 a year for a 12m boat (£3,276–£9,648 across 3 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.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £3,276 a year (Swale Marina) to £9,648 a year (Chatham Maritime Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,420 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Minster: Swale Marina, 8.3km south of the centre. 1 of the 5 within 10km.
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
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swale Marina | 8.3km south | £3,276 | 13.7m (45ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Gillingham Marina | 17.8km west | £3,420 | 23m (75ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Chatham Maritime Marina | 19.4km west | £9,648 | 24m (79ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | 18.1km north | On request | 24.4m (80ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | 18.3km north | On request | 45.7m (150ft) | – | – | 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 12m boat cost near Minster?
Across the 3 marinas for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £3,276 a year at Swale Marina to £9,648 a year at Chatham Maritime Marina. The middle figure is £3,420 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m near Minster?
For a 12m boat, Swale Marina is cheapest at £3,276 a year in Teynham.
Which marinas for boats over 12m near Minster 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) near Minster?
All 5 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Swale Marina (13.7m (45ft)), Gillingham Marina (23m (75ft)), Chatham Maritime Marina (24m (79ft)), Sutton Wharf Boatyard (24.4m (80ft)) and Sutton Wharf Boatyard (45.7m (150ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest marina for boats over 12m to Minster?
Swale Marina, 8.3km south of the centre of Minster, on the Conyer Creek and the Swale.
Can you live aboard at marinas for boats over 12m near Minster?
1 of the 5 say you can: Swale 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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