Clacton-on-Sea vs Ipswich: moorings and marinas compared

Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are 30km apart. Each site is counted with its nearest town, if that is within 12km. Prices are for a 10m boat a year and a 10m boat a night, from published tariffs.

The short answer

Side by side

TownSitesSpace nowA year, 10m boatCheapest a yearA night, 10mLongest boatVisitor berthsElectricPump-outDieselLift-outLiveaboardWater
Clacton-on-Sea20 typically £2,046 Brightlingsea Harbour £367 – 6.1m (20ft) 022200Coast & harbours 1, Estuaries & tidal rivers 1
Ipswich51 typically £3,559 Orwell Yacht Club £300 typically £29 25m (82ft) 332320Estuaries & tidal rivers 5

Counts are sites that say they have the facility. Prices are from published tariffs; "–" means none is published.

Coast & harbours

Brightlingsea Harbour

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£367 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waterside Marina

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£3,725 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Orwell Yacht Club

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£300 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Ipswich Beacon Marina

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£5,056 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Debbage Yachting

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

Prices on request

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