Cheapest small boat moorings in Dorset

Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs.

4 sites · 2 with a waiting list · typical £2,844 a year for a 6m boat (£535–£4,560 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites: 1 on a river and 3 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Bridport Harbour (West Bay) and Redclyffe Yacht Club.
For a 6m boat, published prices run from £535 a year (Christchurch Harbour Moorings) to £4,560 a year (Redclyffe Yacht Club); the middle of 4 is £2,844 a year.
Longest boat taken: 14m (46ft) at Weymouth Marina.
Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.

Coast & harbours

Christchurch Harbour Moorings

Christchurch, Dorset · Christchurch Harbour

Prices not published

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Bridport Harbour (West Bay)

West Bay, Dorset · Lyme Bay

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Weymouth Marina

Weymouth, Dorset · Weymouth Harbour (Weymouth Bay)

£7,090 a year for a 10m yacht

Rivers Waiting list

Redclyffe Yacht Club

Wareham, Dorset · River Frome

£4,560 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Compared: prices for a 6m boat

Site	Where	A year, 6m boat	Per metre a year	Space
Christchurch Harbour Moorings	Christchurch, Christchurch Harbour	£535	£89.17	Not reported
Bridport Harbour (West Bay)	West Bay, Lyme Bay	£1,188	£198	Waiting list
Weymouth Marina	Weymouth, Weymouth Harbour (Weymouth Bay)	£4,500	£750	Not reported
Redclyffe Yacht Club	Wareham, River Frome	£4,560	£760	Waiting list

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 Dorset?

Across the 4 cheapest small boat moorings here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £535 a year at Christchurch Harbour Moorings to £4,560 a year at Redclyffe Yacht Club. The middle figure is £2,844 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cheapest small boat moorings in Dorset?

For a 6m boat, Christchurch Harbour Moorings is cheapest at £535 a year.

Which cheapest small boat moorings in Dorset have space now?

None of the 4 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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