Broads, lakes & lochs
Laggan Avenue
Laggan, Highland · Caledonian Canal
£1,705 a year for a 10m cruiser
Cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in Highland
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): 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.
3 sites · typical £4,413 a year for a 20m boat (£3,410–£5,416 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on a canal and 2 on the Broads, lakes and lochs.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 20m boat, published prices run from £3,410 a year (Laggan Avenue) to £5,416 a year (Fort Augustus); the middle of 3 is £4,413 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45m (148ft) at Laggan Avenue.
- Of the 3, 1 has electric hook-up and 1 a pump-out.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (3).
Broads, lakes & lochs
Gairlochy
Gairlochy, Highland · Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy
£2,207 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus, Highland · Caledonian Canal
£4,704 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 20m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 20m boat | Per metre a year | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laggan Avenue | Laggan, Caledonian Canal | £3,410 | £170.52 | 45m (148ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Gairlochy | Gairlochy, Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy | £4,413 | £220.67 | 45m (148ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Fort Augustus | Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal | £5,416 | £270.82 | 45m (148ft) | – | – | 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 20m boat cost in Highland?
Across the 3 cheapest marinas for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £3,410 a year at Laggan Avenue to £5,416 a year at Fort Augustus. The middle figure is £4,413 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in Highland?
For a 20m boat, Laggan Avenue is cheapest at £3,410 a year.
Which cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in Highland have space now?
None of the 3 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 20m (66ft) in Highland?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Laggan Avenue (45m (148ft)), Gairlochy (45m (148ft)) and Fort Augustus (45m (148ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in nearby counties
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