Coast & harbours
Berths available
Wick Marina
Wick, Highland · North Sea
Prices not published
Sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths in Highland
Places that take sailing yachts. Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,702 a year for a 10m yacht (£2,207–£4,050 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 2 on canals, 1 on the Broads or a lake and 4 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Wick Marina.
- For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £2,207 a year (Gairlochy) to £4,050 a year (Thomas Telford Corpach Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,702 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45m (148ft) at Fort Augustus.
- Of the 7, 6 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 5 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (3).
Canals
Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus, Highland · Caledonian Canal
£4,704 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Broads, lakes & lochs
Gairlochy
Gairlochy, Highland · Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy
£2,207 a year for a 10m cruiser
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
Canals
Seaport Marina
Inverness, Highland · Caledonian Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 10m yacht | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wick Marina | Wick, North Sea | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Fort Augustus | Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal | £2,708 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Gairlochy | Gairlochy, Caledonian Canal and Loch Lochy | £2,207 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Lochaline Harbour | Lochaline, Sound of Mull | £2,472 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Not reported |
| Mallaig Yachting Marina | Mallaig, Mallaig Harbour | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Not reported |
| Thomas Telford Corpach Marina | Fort William, Loch Linnhe | £4,050 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Seaport Marina | Inverness, Caledonian Canal | £2,702 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | 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 Highland?
Across the 5 sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £2,207 a year at Gairlochy to £4,050 a year at Thomas Telford Corpach Marina. The middle figure is £2,702 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths in Highland?
For a 10m yacht, Gairlochy is cheapest at £2,207 a year.
Which sailing yacht moorings with pontoon 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.
Can you live aboard at sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths in Highland?
1 of the 7 say you can: Seaport 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, 3 need a Scottish Canals licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths in nearby counties
- Argyll and Bute 17
- Antrim 4
- Down 4
- Lancashire 3
- Dyfed 4
- Norfolk 9
- Suffolk 12
- Essex 12
- Kent 6
- Hampshire 34
Sailing yacht moorings with pontoon berths in the wider area
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