Walk-ashore berths on Poole Harbour

Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.

9 sites · 3 with a waiting list · typical £7,500 a year for a 10m boat (£1,968–£11,510 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

9 sites: 7 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Lake Yard, Parkstone Yacht Club and Salterns Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,968 a year (Davis's Boatyard) to £11,510 a year (Port of Poole Marina); the middle of 5 is £7,500 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Salterns Marina.
Of the 9, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 8 visitor berths.

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Lake Yard

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£7,500 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Parkstone Yacht Club

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£5,188 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Salterns Marina

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cobb's Quay Marina

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£11,454 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Davis's Boatyard

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£1,968 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Port of Poole Marina

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

£11,510 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Parkstone Bay Marina

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Poole Quay Boat Haven

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Royal Motor Yacht Club

Poole, Dorset · Poole Harbour

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Lake Yard	Poole, Poole Harbour	£7,500	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Waiting list
Parkstone Yacht Club	Poole, Poole Harbour	£5,188	pontoon berths	Waiting list
Salterns Marina	Poole, Poole Harbour	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Waiting list
Cobb's Quay Marina	Poole, Poole Harbour	£11,454	pontoon berths	Not reported
Davis's Boatyard	Poole, Poole Harbour	£1,968	pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Port of Poole Marina	Poole, Poole Harbour	£11,510	pontoon berths	Not reported
Parkstone Bay Marina	Poole, Poole Harbour	On request	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Poole Quay Boat Haven	Poole, Poole Harbour	–	swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Royal Motor Yacht Club	Poole, Poole Harbour	On request	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	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 Poole Harbour?

Across the 5 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,968 a year at Davis's Boatyard to £11,510 a year at Port of Poole Marina. The middle figure is £7,500 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths on Poole Harbour?

For a 10m boat, Davis's Boatyard is cheapest at £1,968 a year in Poole.

Which walk-ashore berths on Poole Harbour have space now?

None of the 9 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

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