Coast & harbours
Berths available
Brixham Inner Harbour
Brixham, Devon · Tor Bay
£1,298 a year for a 10m yacht
Small boat moorings in Devon
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs.
19 sites · 2 with space now · 8 with a waiting list · typical £544 a year for a 6m boat (£135–£6,739 across 16 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 19 sites: 13 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 6 on the open coast.
- 2 of the 19 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Brixham Inner Harbour and Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd.
- Keeping a waiting list: Dart Harbour Moorings, Dart Harbour, Cornworthy, Ilfracombe Harbour, Salcombe Harbour Moorings, Stoke Gabriel Moorings, Teignmouth Harbour and 2 more.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £135 a year (Tor Bay Harbour) to £6,739 a year (Torquay Marina); the middle of 16 is £544 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Torquay Marina.
- Of the 19, 10 have electric hook-up, 5 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 9 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Dart Harbour & Navigation Authority (4) and MDL Marinas (2).
Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd
Plymouth, Devon · Cattewater, Plymouth
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Dart Harbour Moorings
Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart
£486 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Dart Harbour, Cornworthy
Cornworthy, Devon · River Dart
£245 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Ilfracombe Harbour
Ilfracombe, Devon · Bristol Channel
£715 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
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Stoke Gabriel Moorings
Stoke Gabriel, Devon · River Dart
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Teignmouth Harbour
Teignmouth, Devon · River Teign
£895 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
Waiting list
Totnes Boating Association
Totnes, Devon · River Dart
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Brixham Marina
Brixham, Devon · Tor Bay
£10,536 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Dittisham Moorings
Dittisham, Devon · River Dart
£486 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Exmouth Marina
Exmouth, Devon · Lyme Bay
£4,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Noss on Dart Marina
Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart
£4,420 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Shaldon Beach Trot Moorings
Shaldon, Devon · Teign Estuary
£480 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Torquay Marina
Torquay, Devon · Tor Bay
£11,232 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Trout's Boatyard
Topsham, Devon · River Exe
£3,060 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Cattewater Harbour
Plymouth, Devon · Cattewater
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Yeoward Boatyards
Salcombe, Devon · Salcombe Estuary
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham Inner Harbour | Brixham, Tor Bay | £746 | Berths available |
| Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd | Plymouth, Cattewater, Plymouth | £2,115 | A few berths left |
| Dart Harbour Moorings | Dartmouth, River Dart | £292 | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Cornworthy | Cornworthy, River Dart | £147 | Waiting list |
| Ilfracombe Harbour | Ilfracombe, Bristol Channel | £429 | Waiting list |
| Salcombe Harbour Moorings | Salcombe, Salcombe-Kingsbridge Estuary | £372 | Waiting list |
| Stoke Gabriel Moorings | Stoke Gabriel, River Dart | £659 | Waiting list |
| Teignmouth Harbour | Teignmouth, River Teign | £389 | Waiting list |
| Tor Bay Harbour | Torquay, Tor Bay | £135 | Waiting list |
| Totnes Boating Association | Totnes, River Dart | – | Waiting list |
| Brixham Marina | Brixham, Tor Bay | £6,322 | Not reported |
| Dittisham Moorings | Dittisham, River Dart | £292 | Not reported |
| Exmouth Marina | Exmouth, Lyme Bay | £1,812 | Not reported |
| Noss on Dart Marina | Dartmouth, River Dart | £4,284 | Not reported |
| Shaldon Beach Trot Moorings | Shaldon, Teign Estuary | £231 | Not reported |
| Torquay Marina | Torquay, Tor Bay | £6,739 | Not reported |
| Trout's Boatyard | Topsham, River Exe | £1,836 | Not reported |
| Cattewater Harbour | Plymouth, Cattewater | – | Not reported |
| Yeoward Boatyards | Salcombe, Salcombe Estuary | On request | 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 6m boat cost in Devon?
Across the 16 small boat moorings here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £135 a year at Tor Bay Harbour to £6,739 a year at Torquay Marina. The middle figure is £544 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings in Devon?
For a 6m boat, Tor Bay Harbour is cheapest at £135 a year in Torquay.
Which small boat moorings in Devon have space now?
2 of the 19 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Brixham Inner Harbour and Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd. 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, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Small boat moorings in nearby counties
Small boat moorings near towns in Devon
Small boat moorings in the wider area
- England 178
- South West 50
- The South Coast 67
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