Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Dart Harbour Moorings
Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart
£486 a year for a 10m yacht
Motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Devon
Places that take motor yachts. A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore.
5 sites · 4 with a waiting list · typical £1,331 a year for a 14m motor yacht (£135–£1,538 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Dart Harbour Moorings, Dart Harbour, Galmpton, Salcombe Harbour Moorings and Tor Bay Harbour.
- For a 14m motor yacht, published prices run from £135 a year (Tor Bay Harbour) to £1,538 a year (Dart Harbour Moorings); the middle of 3 is £1,331 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 15.2m (50ft) at Tor Bay Harbour.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Dart Harbour & Navigation Authority (2).
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Dart Harbour, Galmpton
Galmpton, Devon · River Dart
£1,099 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Salcombe Harbour Moorings
Salcombe, Devon · Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary
£430 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Tor Bay Harbour
Torquay, Devon · Tor Bay
£135 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Trout's Boatyard
Topsham, Devon · River Exe
£3,060 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 14m motor yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 14m motor yacht | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dart Harbour Moorings | Dartmouth, River Dart | £1,538 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Galmpton | Galmpton, River Dart | – | swinging moorings | Waiting list |
| Salcombe Harbour Moorings | Salcombe, Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary | £1,331 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths | Waiting list |
| Tor Bay Harbour | Torquay, Tor Bay | £135 | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths | Waiting list |
| Trout's Boatyard | Topsham, River Exe | – | 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 14m motor yacht cost in Devon?
Across the 3 motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings here that publish a price, a 14m motor yacht costs from £135 a year at Tor Bay Harbour to £1,538 a year at Dart Harbour Moorings. The middle figure is £1,331 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Devon?
For a 14m motor yacht, Tor Bay Harbour is cheapest at £135 a year in Torquay.
Which motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Devon have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Can you live aboard at motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in Devon?
1 of the 5 say you can: Dart Harbour, Galmpton (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
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.
Broader
Motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in nearby counties
Motor yacht moorings with swinging moorings in the wider area
- England 31
- South West 15
- The South Coast 22
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