Coastal moorings with visitor berths in Highland

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night.

7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £32 a night for a 10m boat (£15–£37 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

7 sites: 1 on an estuary and 6 on the open coast.
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Wick Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £15 a night (Portree Harbour) to £37 a night (Inverness Marina); the middle of 5 is £32 a night.
Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Wick Marina.
Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel and 1 a boat hoist.

Coast & harbours Berths available

Wick Marina

Wick, Highland · North Sea

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Gairloch Harbour

Gairloch, Highland · Loch Gairloch

£403 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Inverness Marina

Inverness, Highland · Caledonian Canal / Inverness Firth

£3,100 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Lochaline Harbour

Lochaline, Highland · Sound of Mull

£2,472 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Mallaig Yachting Marina

Mallaig, Highland · Mallaig Harbour

£1,285 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Thomas Telford Corpach Marina

Fort William, Highland · Loch Linnhe

£4,050 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Portree Harbour

Portree, Highland · Loch Portree

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A night, 10m boat	Space
Wick Marina	Wick, North Sea	£32	Berths available
Gairloch Harbour	Gairloch, Loch Gairloch	–	Not reported
Inverness Marina	Inverness, Caledonian Canal / Inverness Firth	£37	Not reported
Lochaline Harbour	Lochaline, Sound of Mull	£19.50	Not reported
Mallaig Yachting Marina	Mallaig, Mallaig Harbour	–	Not reported
Thomas Telford Corpach Marina	Fort William, Loch Linnhe	£33	Not reported
Portree Harbour	Portree, Loch Portree	£15	Not reported

From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat in Highland?

Across the 5 coastal moorings with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £15 a night at Portree Harbour to £37 a night at Inverness Marina. The middle figure is £32 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings with visitor berths in Highland?

For a 10m boat, Portree Harbour is cheapest at £15 a night.

Which coastal moorings with visitor berths in Highland have space now?

1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Wick Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Scottish Canals licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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