Marinas for boats over 24m in the East of England

Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 24m (80ft): 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. Large yacht berths are few and often booked well ahead, so ask early.

4 sites · typical £8,541 a year for a 24m boat (£8,266–£8,816 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 24m boat

SiteWhereA year, 24m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtSpace
Fox's Marina & BoatyardIpswich, River Orwell£8,81625m (82ft)––Not reported
Woolverstone MarinaWoolverstone, River Orwell£8,26624m (79ft)––Not reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn request45.7m (150ft)––Not reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn request24.4m (80ft)––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 24m boat cost in the East of England?

Across the 2 marinas for boats over 24m here that publish a price, a 24m boat costs from £8,266 a year at Woolverstone Marina to £8,816 a year at Fox's Marina & Boatyard. The middle figure is £8,541 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 24m in the East of England?

For a 24m boat, Woolverstone Marina is cheapest at £8,266 a year.

Which marinas for boats over 24m in the East of England 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.

Where can I keep a boat over 24m (79ft) in the East of England?

All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Fox's Marina & Boatyard (25m (82ft)), Woolverstone Marina (24m (79ft)), Sutton Wharf Boatyard (45.7m (150ft)) and Sutton Wharf Boatyard (24.4m (80ft)). 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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Marinas for boats over 24m in other areas

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