Sailing yacht moorings with diesel in the East of England

Places that take sailing yachts. Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.

17 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,104 a year for a 10m yacht (£367–£5,056 across 14 published tariffs)

At a glance

17 sites: 1 on a canal, 3 on the Broads, lakes and lochs, 11 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
1 of the 17 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £367 a year (Brightlingsea Harbour) to £5,056 a year (Ipswich Beacon Marina); the middle of 14 is £3,104 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 17, 14 have electric hook-up, 9 a pump-out, 6 a boat hoist and 9 visitor berths.
1 of the 17 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Associated British Ports (2) and Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Tollesbury Marina

Tollesbury, Essex · River Blackwater

£1,850 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bradwell Marina

Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£3,128 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Brightlingsea Harbour

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£367 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Burnham Yacht Harbour

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Essex Marina

Wallasea Island, Essex · River Crouch

£2,160 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fox's Marina & Boatyard

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht

Broads, lakes & lochs

Hippersons Boatyard

Beccles, Suffolk · River Waveney

£2,475 a year for a 10m cruiser

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

Titchmarsh Marina

Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters

£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waterside Marina

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£3,725 a year for a 10m yacht

Broads, lakes & lochs

Waveney River Centre

Burgh St Peter, Norfolk · River Waveney

£3,080 a year for a 10m cruiser

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

Canals

Cowroast Waterside & Marina

Tring, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Broads, lakes & lochs

Martham Boats

Martham, Norfolk · River Thurne

Prices on request

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	Diesel	Space
Tollesbury Marina	Tollesbury, River Blackwater	£1,850	Yes	Berths available
Bradwell Marina	Bradwell-on-Sea, Blackwater Estuary	£3,128	Yes	Not reported
Brightlingsea Harbour	Brightlingsea, Colne Estuary	£367	Yes	Not reported
Burnham Yacht Harbour	Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch	£4,250	Yes	Not reported
Essex Marina	Wallasea Island, River Crouch	£2,160	Yes	Not reported
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	Ipswich, River Orwell	£3,673	Yes	Not reported
Hippersons Boatyard	Beccles, River Waveney	£2,475	Yes	Not reported
Ipswich Beacon Marina	Ipswich, River Orwell	£5,056	Yes	Not reported
Lowestoft Beacon Marina	Lowestoft, Lake Lothing	£3,492	Yes	Not reported
Titchmarsh Marina	Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters	£1,227	Yes	Not reported
Waterside Marina	Brightlingsea, Colne Estuary	£3,725	Yes	Not reported
Waveney River Centre	Burgh St Peter, River Waveney	£3,080	Yes	Not reported
Wisbech Yacht Harbour	Wisbech, River Nene	£1,945	Yes	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	Woolverstone, River Orwell	£3,444	Yes	Not reported
Cowroast Waterside & Marina	Tring, Grand Union Canal	On request	Yes	Not reported
Martham Boats	Martham, River Thurne	On request	Yes	Not reported
Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club	Lowestoft, Lowestoft Harbour	–	Yes	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 the East of England?

Across the 14 sailing yacht moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £367 a year at Brightlingsea Harbour to £5,056 a year at Ipswich Beacon Marina. The middle figure is £3,104 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings with diesel in the East of England?

For a 10m yacht, Brightlingsea Harbour is cheapest at £367 a year.

Which sailing yacht moorings with diesel in the East of England have space now?

1 of the 17 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at sailing yacht moorings with diesel in the East of England?

1 of the 17 say you can: Cowroast Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need Broads Authority tolls. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

Sailing yacht moorings with diesel in the East of England, by county

Essex 7
Suffolk 6

Sailing yacht moorings with diesel in other areas

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