Broads, lakes & lochs
Waiting list
Ferry Nab Marina
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria · Windermere
£1,770 a year for a 10m cruiser
Motor yacht moorings with pontoon berths in the North West
Places that take motor yachts. Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
8 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,704 a year for a 14m motor yacht (£3,885–£8,129 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 3 on the Broads, lakes and lochs, 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Ferry Nab Marina.
- For a 14m motor yacht, published prices run from £3,885 a year (Maryport Marina) to £8,129 a year (Ferry Nab Marina); the middle of 4 is £4,704 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 65m (213ft) at Whitehaven Marina.
- Of the 8, 6 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Albert Dock
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Liverpool Marina
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht
Broads, lakes & lochs
Low Wood Bay Marina
Windermere, Cumbria · Windermere
£7,750 a year for a 10m cruiser
Coast & harbours
Maryport Marina
Maryport, Cumbria · Solway Firth
£2,775 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Preston Marina
Preston, Lancashire · River Ribble
£2,400 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Whitehaven Marina
Whitehaven, Cumbria · Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour
£3,010 a year for a 10m yacht
Broads, lakes & lochs
Windermere Marina Village
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria · Lake Windermere
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 14m motor yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 14m motor yacht | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Nab Marina | Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere | £8,129 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Waiting list |
| Albert Dock | Liverpool, River Mersey | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Liverpool Marina | Liverpool, River Mersey | £5,125 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Low Wood Bay Marina | Windermere, Windermere | – | pontoon berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Maryport Marina | Maryport, Solway Firth | £3,885 | pontoon berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Preston Marina | Preston, River Ribble | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Whitehaven Marina | Whitehaven, Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour | £4,283 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Not reported |
| Windermere Marina Village | Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake Windermere | On request | pontoon 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 14m motor yacht cost in the North West?
Across the 4 motor yacht moorings with pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 14m motor yacht costs from £3,885 a year at Maryport Marina to £8,129 a year at Ferry Nab Marina. The middle figure is £4,704 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest motor yacht moorings with pontoon berths in the North West?
For a 14m motor yacht, Maryport Marina is cheapest at £3,885 a year.
Which motor yacht moorings with pontoon berths in the North West have space now?
None of the 8 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
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 and 3 need lake registration where the lake authority requires it. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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