Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Amble Marina
Amble, Northumberland · River Coquet
£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht
Moorings and marinas in the North East
Every marina, boatyard and mooring we list in the North East, with the ones that have told us they have space first and prices for the same boat side by side.
13 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,700 a year for a 10m boat (£158–£4,250 across 9 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 13 sites: 1 on a river, 1 on the Broads or a lake, 6 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 5 on the open coast.
- 4 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Amble Marina, Newcastle City Marina, Seaham Harbour Marina and Sunderland Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £158 a year (Holy Island Harbour) to £4,250 a year (Amble Marina); the middle of 9 is £2,700 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 50m (164ft) at Hartlepool Marina.
- Of the 13, 9 have electric hook-up, 5 diesel, 5 a boat hoist and 7 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 13 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Newcastle City Marina
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£276 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Berths available
Seaham Harbour Marina
Seaham, County Durham · North Sea
£2,700 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Sunderland Marina
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear · River Wear
£1,789 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Full
Tees Barrage
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham · Tees Navigation
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Hartlepool Marina
Hartlepool, County Durham · Tees Bay (North Sea)
£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Holy Island Harbour
Holy Island, Northumberland · The Ouse
£158 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
North Sunderland Harbour
Seahouses, Northumberland · North Sunderland Harbour
£320 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Royal Quays Marina
North Shields, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£3,980 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
St Peters Marina
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear · River Tyne
£3,135 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Coquet Yacht Club
Amble, Northumberland · River Coquet
Prices not published
Broads, lakes & lochs
Kielder Yacht Club
Hexham, Northumberland · Kielder Water
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Seaton Sluice Harbour
Seaton Sluice, Northumberland · North Sea coast, Northumberland
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amble Marina | Amble, River Coquet | £4,250 | A few berths left |
| Newcastle City Marina | Newcastle upon Tyne, River Tyne | £276 | Berths available |
| Seaham Harbour Marina | Seaham, North Sea | £2,700 | Berths available |
| Sunderland Marina | Sunderland, River Wear | £1,789 | A few berths left |
| Tees Barrage | Stockton-on-Tees, Tees Navigation | – | Full |
| Hartlepool Marina | Hartlepool, Tees Bay (North Sea) | £2,850 | Not reported |
| Holy Island Harbour | Holy Island, The Ouse | £158 | Not reported |
| North Sunderland Harbour | Seahouses, North Sunderland Harbour | £320 | Not reported |
| Royal Quays Marina | North Shields, River Tyne | £3,980 | Not reported |
| St Peters Marina | Newcastle upon Tyne, River Tyne | £3,135 | Not reported |
| Coquet Yacht Club | Amble, River Coquet | – | Not reported |
| Kielder Yacht Club | Hexham, Kielder Water | – | Not reported |
| Seaton Sluice Harbour | Seaton Sluice, North Sea coast, Northumberland | – | 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 the North East?
Across the 9 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £158 a year at Holy Island Harbour to £4,250 a year at Amble Marina. The middle figure is £2,700 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas in the North East?
For a 10m boat, Holy Island Harbour is cheapest at £158 a year.
Which moorings and marinas in the North East have space now?
4 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Amble Marina, Newcastle City Marina, Seaham Harbour Marina and Sunderland Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas in the North East?
1 of the 13 say you can: Hartlepool Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 1 need lake registration where the lake authority requires it and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs in the North East
Broader
Moorings and marinas in the North East, by county
Moorings and marinas in other areas
- East Midlands 99
- East of England 133
- North West 99
- South East 225
- South West 143
- West Midlands 116
- Yorkshire and The Humber 55
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