Coast & harbours
Kip Marina
Inverkip, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£4,620 a year for a 10m yacht
Small boat moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Scotland
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.
5 sites · typical £1,520 a year for a 6m boat (£959–£1,920 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £959 a year (Stornoway Marina) to £1,920 a year (Kip Marina); the middle of 5 is £1,520 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Tarbert Harbour.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel and 3 visitor berths.
Coast & harbours
Lochboisdale Harbour
Lochboisdale, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Lochboisdale
£2,103 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Stornoway Marina
Stornoway, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Stornoway Harbour
£1,598 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Tarbert Harbour
Tarbert, Argyll and Bute · Loch Fyne
£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Troon Yacht Haven
Troon, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde
£4,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Boat hoist / Crane | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Marina | Inverkip, Firth of Clyde | £1,920 | Yes | Not reported |
| Lochboisdale Harbour | Lochboisdale, Lochboisdale | £1,262 | Yes | Not reported |
| Stornoway Marina | Stornoway, Stornoway Harbour | £959 | Yes | Not reported |
| Tarbert Harbour | Tarbert, Loch Fyne | £1,680 | Yes | Not reported |
| Troon Yacht Haven | Troon, Firth of Clyde | £1,520 | Yes | 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 6m boat cost in Scotland?
Across the 5 small boat moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £959 a year at Stornoway Marina to £1,920 a year at Kip Marina. The middle figure is £1,520 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Scotland?
For a 6m boat, Stornoway Marina is cheapest at £959 a year.
Which small boat moorings with a boat hoist or crane in Scotland have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
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