Walk-ashore berths with a slipway in Cornwall

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. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.

8 sites · 1 with space now · 3 with a waiting list · typical £1,200 a year for a 10m boat (£255–£7,465 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

8 sites: 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 3 on the open coast.
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torpoint Yacht Harbour.
Keeping a waiting list: Bude Harbour, Fowey Harbour Moorings and Penzance Harbour.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £255 a year (Bude Harbour) to £7,465 a year (Falmouth Haven Marina); the middle of 5 is £1,200 a year.
Longest boat taken: 24m (79ft) at Bude Harbour.
Of the 8, 7 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 6 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Huggins Bros Marina Group (2).

Coast & harbours Berths available

Torpoint Yacht Harbour

Torpoint, Cornwall · Plymouth Sound

£3,950 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Bude Harbour

Bude, Cornwall · Budehaven and Bude Canal

£255 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Fowey Harbour Moorings

Fowey, Cornwall · River Fowey

£443 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Penzance Harbour

Penzance, Cornwall · Mount's Bay

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Falmouth Haven Marina

Falmouth, Cornwall · River Fal

£7,465 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Southdown Marina

Millbrook, Cornwall · River Tamar, Millbrook Lake

£1,200 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Carbeile Wharf Marina

Torpoint, Cornwall · River Tamar

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Lynher Boatyard

Torpoint, Cornwall · River Lynher

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Slipway	Space
Torpoint Yacht Harbour	Torpoint, Plymouth Sound	£3,950	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	Berths available
Bude Harbour	Bude, Budehaven and Bude Canal	£255	drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	Waiting list
Fowey Harbour Moorings	Fowey, River Fowey	£443	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Yes	Waiting list
Penzance Harbour	Penzance, Mount's Bay	–	pontoon berths, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	Waiting list
Falmouth Haven Marina	Falmouth, River Fal	£7,465	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Yes	Not reported
Southdown Marina	Millbrook, River Tamar, Millbrook Lake	£1,200	pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	Not reported
Carbeile Wharf Marina	Torpoint, River Tamar	–	pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	Not reported
Lynher Boatyard	Torpoint, River Lynher	On request	quay and harbour wall berths	Yes	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 in Cornwall?

Across the 5 walk-ashore berths with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £255 a year at Bude Harbour to £7,465 a year at Falmouth Haven Marina. The middle figure is £1,200 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths with a slipway in Cornwall?

For a 10m boat, Bude Harbour is cheapest at £255 a year.

Which walk-ashore berths with a slipway in Cornwall have space now?

1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torpoint Yacht Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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