Swinging moorings in Gwynedd

A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore.

4 sites · typical £514 a year for a 10m boat (£432–£1,131 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites: 1 on an estuary and 3 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £432 a year (Borth-y-Gest Moorings) to £1,131 a year (Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings); the middle of 3 is £514 a year.
Longest boat taken: 5m (16ft) at Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings.
Of the 4, 1 has visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Cyngor Gwynedd (2).

Coast & harbours

Aberdyfi Harbour

Aberdyfi, Gwynedd · Aberdyfi Harbour

£514 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Borth-y-Gest Moorings

Borth-y-Gest, Gwynedd · Borth-y-Gest

£432 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings

Caernarfon, Gwynedd · Menai Strait and River Seiont

£1,131 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Beaumaris Moorings

Beaumaris, Gwynedd · Menai Strait

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Aberdyfi Harbour	Aberdyfi, Aberdyfi Harbour	£514	swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Borth-y-Gest Moorings	Borth-y-Gest, Borth-y-Gest	£432	swinging moorings	Not reported
Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings	Caernarfon, Menai Strait and River Seiont	£1,131	swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Beaumaris Moorings	Beaumaris, Menai Strait	–	swinging moorings	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 boat cost in Gwynedd?

Across the 3 swinging moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £432 a year at Borth-y-Gest Moorings to £1,131 a year at Caernarfon Harbour Trust Moorings. The middle figure is £514 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest swinging moorings in Gwynedd?

For a 10m boat, Borth-y-Gest Moorings is cheapest at £432 a year.

Which swinging moorings in Gwynedd 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.

Broader

Swinging moorings in nearby counties

Swinging moorings near towns in Gwynedd

Bangor 4

Swinging moorings in the wider area

Wales 21

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