Small boat moorings for boats over 12m in East Anglia

Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.

6 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,360 a year for a 12m boat (£1,720–£3,000 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Broads, lakes & lochs Berths available

Reedham Marina

Reedham, Norfolk · Norfolk Broads

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Broads, lakes & lochs

Hippersons Boatyard

Beccles, Suffolk · River Waveney

£2,475 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Upware Marina

Upware, Cambridgeshire · River Cam

£1,419 a year for a 10m cruiser

Broads, lakes & lochs

Acle Marina

Acle, Norfolk · River Bure

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 12m boat

SiteWhereA year, 12m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtSpace
Reedham MarinaReedham, Norfolk Broads–18.3m (60ft)––Berths available
Hippersons BoatyardBeccles, River Waveney£3,00012.2m (40ft)––Not reported
Upware MarinaUpware, River Cam£1,72019.8m (65ft)––Not reported
Acle MarinaAcle, River BureOn request13.7m (45ft)––Not reported
King's Lynn Visitor PontoonsKing's Lynn, River Great Ouse–20m (66ft)––Not reported
Norfolk Broads Yachting Company MarinaLudham, River ThurneOn request13.7m (45ft)––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 12m boat cost in East Anglia?

Across the 2 small boat moorings for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £1,720 a year at Upware Marina to £3,000 a year at Hippersons Boatyard. The middle figure is £2,360 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest small boat moorings for boats over 12m in East Anglia?

For a 12m boat, Upware Marina is cheapest at £1,720 a year.

Which small boat moorings for boats over 12m in East Anglia have space now?

1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Reedham Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) in East Anglia?

All 6 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Reedham Marina (18.3m (60ft)), Hippersons Boatyard (12.2m (40ft)), Upware Marina (19.8m (65ft)), Acle Marina (13.7m (45ft)), King's Lynn Visitor Pontoons (20m (66ft)) and Norfolk Broads Yachting Company Marina (13.7m (45ft)). Check beam and draught too.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 4 need Broads Authority tolls. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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Small boat moorings for boats over 12m in East Anglia, by county

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