Inland moorings for sailing yachts in Northern Ireland

Canals, rivers, the Broads and lakes: fresh water, no tides, and a navigation licence from the authority that runs the water. Places that take sailing yachts.

3 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £462 a year for a 10m yacht (£54–£527 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Rivers Waiting list

Portglenone Marina

Portglenone, Antrim · River Bann

£54 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Albert Basin

Newry, Down · Newry Ship Canal

£527 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Rivers

Antrim Boat Club

Antrim, Antrim · Six Mile Water

£462 a year for a 10m cruiser

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

SiteWhereA year, 10m yachtSpace
Portglenone MarinaPortglenone, River Bann£54Waiting list
Albert BasinNewry, Newry Ship Canal£527Not reported
Antrim Boat ClubAntrim, Six Mile Water£462Not 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 Northern Ireland?

Across the 3 inland moorings for sailing yachts here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £54 a year at Portglenone Marina to £527 a year at Albert Basin. The middle figure is £462 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest inland moorings for sailing yachts in Northern Ireland?

For a 10m yacht, Portglenone Marina is cheapest at £54 a year.

Which inland moorings for sailing yachts in Northern Ireland have space now?

None of the 3 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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