Coast & harbours
Berths available
Portreath Harbour
Portreath, Cornwall · North Cornwall coast
£255 a year for a 10m yacht
Drying berths near Truro
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 £619 a year for a 10m boat (£255–£982 across 2 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, Newquay Harbour and Mevagissey Harbour.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £255 a year (Portreath Harbour) to £982 a year (Mevagissey Harbour); the middle of 2 is £619 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 13.4m (44ft) at Sailaway St. Anthony.
- Of the 5, 2 have visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Cornwall Council (2).
- Closest to Truro: Penryn Harbour, 11.2km south of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Penryn Harbour
Penryn, Cornwall · Fal Estuary
£335 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Newquay Harbour
Newquay, Cornwall · Newquay Harbour
£1,246 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Mevagissey Harbour
Mevagissey, Cornwall · Mevagissey Harbour
£982 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sailaway St. Anthony
Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portreath Harbour | 17.1km west | £255 | drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Penryn Harbour | 11.2km south | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths | Waiting list |
| Newquay Harbour | 17.1km north | – | swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Waiting list |
| Mevagissey Harbour | 19km east | £982 | drying berths | Waiting list |
| Sailaway St. Anthony | 19.6km south | – | swinging moorings, drying berths | 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 Truro?
Across the 2 drying berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £255 a year at Portreath Harbour to £982 a year at Mevagissey Harbour. The middle figure is £619 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest drying berths near Truro?
For a 10m boat, Portreath Harbour is cheapest at £255 a year.
Which drying berths near Truro 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 Truro?
Penryn Harbour, 11.2km south of the centre of Truro, on the Fal Estuary.
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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