Estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in Kent

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Places that take sailing yachts.

7 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,503 a year for a 10m yacht (£204–£2,850 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

7 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Hoo Ness Yacht Club.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £204 a year (Lower Halstow Yacht Club) to £2,850 a year (Gillingham Marina); the middle of 4 is £1,503 a year.
Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Port Medway Marina.
Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
2 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Hoo Ness Yacht Club

Hoo St Werburgh, Kent · River Medway

£275 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Gillingham Marina

Gillingham, Kent · River Medway

£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht

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Lower Halstow Yacht Club

Lower Halstow, Kent · Lower Halstow Creek, River Medway

£204 a year for a 10m yacht

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Swale Marina

Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale

£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

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Elmhaven Marina

Halling, Kent · River Medway

Prices on request

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Port Medway Marina

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

Prices not published

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Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

Site	Where	A year, 10m yacht	Space
Hoo Ness Yacht Club	Hoo St Werburgh, River Medway	£275	Waiting list
Gillingham Marina	Gillingham, River Medway	£2,850	Not reported
Lower Halstow Yacht Club	Lower Halstow, Lower Halstow Creek, River Medway	£204	Not reported
Swale Marina	Teynham, Conyer Creek and the Swale	£2,730	Not reported
Elmhaven Marina	Halling, River Medway	On request	Not reported
Port Medway Marina	Rochester, River Medway	–	Not reported
Port Werburgh Marina	Rochester, Medway Estuary	–	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 Kent?

Across the 4 estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £204 a year at Lower Halstow Yacht Club to £2,850 a year at Gillingham Marina. The middle figure is £1,503 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in Kent?

For a 10m yacht, Lower Halstow Yacht Club is cheapest at £204 a year.

Which estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in Kent have space now?

None of the 7 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Can you live aboard at estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in Kent?

2 of the 7 say you can: Swale Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Port Werburgh Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

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