Coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers on the Solent

Marinas and harbours on the open coast, from walk-ashore pontoons with lock gates or sills to harbour walls and fore-and-aft moorings. Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.

4 sites · typical £5,680 a year for a 10m cruiser (£2,043–£7,650 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

Coast & harbours

Bembridge Harbour

St Helens, Isle of Wight · Bembridge Harbour

£3,800 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Coast & harbours

Haslar Marina

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£7,650 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Port Solent Marina

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£7,560 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

The Camber

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£2,043 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

SiteWhereA year, 10m cruiserSpace
Bembridge HarbourSt Helens, Bembridge Harbour£3,800Not reported
Haslar MarinaGosport, Portsmouth Harbour£7,650Not reported
Port Solent MarinaPortsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour£7,560Not reported
The CamberPortsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour£2,043Not 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 cruiser cost on the Solent?

Across the 4 coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £2,043 a year at The Camber to £7,650 a year at Haslar Marina. The middle figure is £5,680 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers on the Solent?

For a 10m cruiser, The Camber is cheapest at £2,043 a year in Portsmouth.

Which coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers on the Solent have space now?

None of the 4 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 coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers on the Solent?

1 of the 4 say you can: Bembridge Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Broader

Coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers on the Solent, by county

Coastal marinas and harbour moorings for cruisers in other areas

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