Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club
Cardiff, South Glamorgan · Cardiff Bay
£1,200 a year for a 10m yacht
Cruiser moorings near Pontypool
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.
5 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,655 a year for a 10m cruiser (£1,200–£4,110 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on a canal and 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Cardiff Bay Yacht Club.
- For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £1,200 a year (Cardiff Bay Yacht Club) to £4,110 a year (Cardiff Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,655 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 15.2m (50ft) at Cardiff Bay Yacht Club.
- Of the 5, 1 has electric hook-up and 2 visitor berths.
- Closest to Pontypool: Govilon Wharf L1 Leisure, 12.9km north of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Govilon Wharf L1 Leisure
Govilon, Monmouthshire · Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Cardiff Marina
Cardiff, South Glamorgan · River Ely
£4,110 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Rhymney River Motor Boat Sail & Angling Club
Cardiff, South Glamorgan · River Rhymney
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Graving Dock Pay & Display
Cardiff, South Glamorgan · Cardiff Bay
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Bay Yacht Club | 29.2km south | £1,200 | Waiting list |
| Govilon Wharf L1 Leisure | 12.9km north | – | Full |
| Cardiff Marina | 29km south | £4,110 | Not reported |
| Rhymney River Motor Boat Sail & Angling Club | 24.9km south | – | Not reported |
| Graving Dock Pay & Display | 28.1km south | – | 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 10m cruiser cost near Pontypool?
Across the 2 cruiser moorings here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £1,200 a year at Cardiff Bay Yacht Club to £4,110 a year at Cardiff Marina. The middle figure is £2,655 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings near Pontypool?
For a 10m cruiser, Cardiff Bay Yacht Club is cheapest at £1,200 a year.
Which cruiser moorings near Pontypool 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 cruiser mooring to Pontypool?
Govilon Wharf L1 Leisure, 12.9km north of the centre of Pontypool, on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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