How much is a yacht mooring in Dorset?
Worked out from 10 published tariffs in Dorset for a 10m yacht, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £6,139 a year · £600–£11,510
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 10m yacht in Dorset: £600 to £11,510 across 10 published tariffs, typically £6,139 (£512 a month).
- Cheapest: Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings at £600; dearest: Port of Poole Marina at £11,510.
- Length matters: a typical 8m yacht costs £4,560 a year, a 16m yacht £9,855, 116% more.
- None of the 10 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 1 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8m | £600 Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings | £4,560 | £9,208 | 11 |
| 10m | £600 Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings | £6,139 | £11,510 | 10 |
| 12m | £600 Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings | £7,373 | £14,580 | 10 |
| 14m | £600 Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings | £8,616 | £19,236 | 10 |
| 16m | £600 Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings | £9,855 | £21,984 | 8 |
Site by site: a 10m yacht
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings Portland | from £600 | £50 | £60 per metre | from £600 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Ridge Wharf Yacht Centre Wareham | £1,775 | £148 | £177.50 per metre | £1,620 to £1,775 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Weymouth Harbour Weymouth | £4,380 | £365 | £438 per metre | £36.50 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Redclyffe Yacht Club Wareham | £4,560 | £380 | £456 per metre | £380 a month | Includes water, wi-fi | – | Waiting list |
| Parkstone Yacht Club Poole | £5,188 | £432 | £518.82 per metre | £518.82 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Portland Marina Portland | £7,090 | £591 | £709 per metre | £709 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Weymouth Marina Weymouth | £7,090 | £591 | £709 per metre | £709 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Lake Yard Poole | £7,500 | £625 | £750 per metre | £6,000 to £11,250 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Cobb's Quay Marina Poole | £11,454 | £955 | £1,145.40 per metre | £95.45 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port of Poole Marina Poole | £11,510 | £959 | £1,151 per metre | £1,151 per metre a year | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 10m yacht in Dorset?
From £600 to £11,510 a year at the 10 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £6,139. Cheapest is Royal Dorset Yacht Club Moorings in Portland.
How much is a yacht mooring per month in Dorset?
Spread over twelve months, a 10m yacht typically costs £512 a month here, from £50 to £959. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer yacht cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 8m typically £4,560; 10m typically £6,139; 12m typically £7,373; 14m typically £8,616; 16m typically £9,855.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: the navigation's own licence at 1 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.
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Yacht mooring costs elsewhere
- the UK 230
- Antrim 4
- Argyll and Bute 14
- Cornwall 11
- Cumbria 5
- Devon 21
- Down 3
- Dyfed 3
- East Sussex 4
- Essex 12
- Greater London 4
- Gwynedd 5
- Hampshire 30
- Highland 7
- Isle of Wight 8
- Kent 7
- Na h-Eileanan Siar 6
- Norfolk 5
- Suffolk 12
- Tyne and Wear 3
- West Sussex 8
- East Anglia 19
- East of England 31
- England 162