Coastal moorings for sailing yachts in East Anglia

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Places that take sailing yachts.

12 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,492 a year for a 10m yacht (£300–£5,056 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

12 sites: 11 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
1 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club.
Keeping a waiting list: Pin Mill Sailing Club.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £300 a year (Orwell Yacht Club) to £5,056 a year (Ipswich Beacon Marina); the middle of 9 is £3,492 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 12, 9 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 6 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 7 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Associated British Ports (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Orwell Yacht Club

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£300 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Pin Mill Sailing Club

Pin Mill, Suffolk · River Orwell

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fox's Marina & Boatyard

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Ipswich Beacon Marina

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£5,056 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Lowestoft Beacon Marina

Lowestoft, Suffolk · Lake Lothing

£3,492 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Suffolk Yacht Harbour

Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell

£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Tidemill Yacht Harbour

Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben

£3,900 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waldringfield Boatyard

Waldringfield, Suffolk · River Deben

£2,112 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wisbech Yacht Harbour

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire · River Nene

£1,945 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons

King's Lynn, Norfolk · River Great Ouse

Prices not published

Coast & harbours

Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club

Lowestoft, Suffolk · Lowestoft Harbour

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

Site	Where	A year, 10m yacht	Space
Orwell Yacht Club	Ipswich, River Orwell	£300	Berths available
Pin Mill Sailing Club	Pin Mill, River Orwell	On request	Waiting list
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	Ipswich, River Orwell	£3,673	Not reported
Ipswich Beacon Marina	Ipswich, River Orwell	£5,056	Not reported
Lowestoft Beacon Marina	Lowestoft, Lake Lothing	£3,492	Not reported
Suffolk Yacht Harbour	Levington, River Orwell	£4,210	Not reported
Tidemill Yacht Harbour	Woodbridge, River Deben	£3,900	Not reported
Waldringfield Boatyard	Waldringfield, River Deben	£2,112	Not reported
Wisbech Yacht Harbour	Wisbech, River Nene	£1,945	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	Woolverstone, River Orwell	£3,444	Not reported
King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons	King's Lynn, River Great Ouse	–	Not reported
Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club	Lowestoft, Lowestoft Harbour	–	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 yacht cost in East Anglia?

Across the 9 coastal moorings for sailing yachts here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £300 a year at Orwell Yacht Club to £5,056 a year at Ipswich Beacon Marina. The middle figure is £3,492 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings for sailing yachts in East Anglia?

For a 10m yacht, Orwell Yacht Club is cheapest at £300 a year in Ipswich.

Which coastal moorings for sailing yachts in East Anglia have space now?

1 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club. 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.

Broader

Coastal moorings for sailing yachts in East Anglia, by county

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