Cheapest moorings and marinas on the North Sea

Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare.

3 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,700 a year for a 10m boat (£216–£2,850 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

3 sites, all on the open coast.
1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: East Harbour, Scarborough.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £216 a year (East Harbour, Scarborough) to £2,850 a year (Hartlepool Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,700 a year.
Longest boat taken: 50m (164ft) at Hartlepool Marina.
Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Coast & harbours Waiting list

East Harbour, Scarborough

Scarborough, North Yorkshire · North Sea

£216 a year for a 10m yacht (from)

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Berths available

Seaham Harbour Marina

Seaham, County Durham · North Sea

£2,700 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Hartlepool Marina

Hartlepool, County Durham · Tees Bay (North Sea)

£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Per metre a year	Space
East Harbour, Scarborough	Scarborough, North Sea	from £216	£21.63	Waiting list
Seaham Harbour Marina	Seaham, North Sea	£2,700	£270	Berths available
Hartlepool Marina	Hartlepool, Tees Bay (North Sea)	£2,850	£285	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 on the North Sea?

Across the 3 cheapest moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £216 a year at East Harbour, Scarborough to £2,850 a year at Hartlepool Marina. The middle figure is £2,700 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cheapest moorings and marinas on the North Sea?

For a 10m boat, East Harbour, Scarborough is cheapest at £216 a year.

Which cheapest moorings and marinas on the North Sea have space now?

1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Seaham Harbour Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at cheapest moorings and marinas on the North Sea?

1 of the 3 say you can: Hartlepool Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

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