Moorings and marinas near Tranent

Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Tranent, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.

13 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,630 a year for a 10m boat (£400–£7,450 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

13 sites: 5 on canals, 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 5 on the open coast.
1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dysart Harbour.
Keeping a waiting list: Victoria Harbour.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £400 a year (Fisherrow Harbour) to £7,450 a year (Viewforth Quay); the middle of 9 is £2,630 a year.
Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Leamington Wharf East.
Of the 13, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 4 visitor berths.
3 of the 13 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Dunbar Harbour Trust (2) and Scottish Canals (5).
Closest to Tranent: Cockenzie Harbour, 3km north of the centre. 2 of the 13 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers A few berths left

Dysart Harbour

Dysart, Fife · Firth of Forth

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Victoria Harbour

Dunbar, East Lothian · Firth of Forth

£580 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Cockenzie Harbour

Cockenzie, East Lothian · Firth of Forth

£480 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fisherrow Harbour

Musselburgh, East Lothian · Firth of Forth

£400 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Leamington Wharf East

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal

£5,898 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Viewforth Quay

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal

£7,450 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Lochrin Basin

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal

£8,633 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Canals

Ratho Marina

Ratho, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal

£4,905 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Coast & harbours

Broad Haven (Dunbar Harbour)

Dunbar, East Lothian · North Sea, Dunbar Harbour

£580 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Port Edgar Marina

South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh · Firth of Forth

£3,156 a year for a 10m yacht

Canals

Harrison Park

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal

Prices not published

Coast & harbours

Forth Corinthian Yacht Club

Granton, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Firth of Forth

Prices on request

Coast & harbours

Edinburgh Marina

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Granton Harbour

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Space
Dysart Harbour	22.5km north-west	–	A few berths left
Victoria Harbour	28.2km east	£580	Waiting list
Cockenzie Harbour	3km north	£480	Not reported
Fisherrow Harbour	7.1km west	£400	Not reported
Leamington Wharf East	14.7km west	£5,898	Not reported
Viewforth Quay	15.6km west	£7,450	Not reported
Lochrin Basin	15.8km west	£4,970	Not reported
Ratho Marina	26.5km west	£2,630	Not reported
Broad Haven (Dunbar Harbour)	28.2km east	£580	Not reported
Port Edgar Marina	28.7km west	£3,156	Not reported
Harrison Park	17km west	–	Not reported
Forth Corinthian Yacht Club	17.4km west	On request	Not reported
Edinburgh Marina	17.4km west	–	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 boat cost near Tranent?

Across the 9 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £400 a year at Fisherrow Harbour to £7,450 a year at Viewforth Quay. The middle figure is £2,630 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Tranent?

For a 10m boat, Fisherrow Harbour is cheapest at £400 a year in Musselburgh.

Which moorings and marinas near Tranent have space now?

1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dysart Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest marina or mooring to Tranent?

Cockenzie Harbour, 3km north of the centre of Tranent, on the Firth of Forth.

Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Tranent?

3 of the 13 say you can: Leamington Wharf East (liveaboards allowed), Viewforth Quay (liveaboards allowed) and Lochrin Basin (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 5 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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