Sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings on the Solent

Places that take sailing yachts. Fore-and-aft between piles driven into the river bed; tender needed.

7 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,810 a year for a 10m yacht (£825–£5,032 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

7 sites: 6 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Yarmouth Harbour.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £825 a year (Cowes Harbour) to £5,032 a year (Universal Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,810 a year.
Longest boat taken: 22m (72ft) at Gosport Marina.
Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Premier Marinas Ltd (2).

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Yarmouth Harbour

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight · Western Solent

£1,010 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cowes Harbour

Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£825 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Gosport Marina

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£2,810 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Swanwick Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£3,500 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Universal Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£5,032 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Portchester Sailing Club

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wilson's Boatyard

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Mengham Rythe, Chichester Harbour

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

Site	Where	A year, 10m yacht	Berths	Space
Yarmouth Harbour	Yarmouth, Western Solent	£1,010	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings	Waiting list
Cowes Harbour	Cowes, River Medina	£825	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Gosport Marina	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£2,810	pontoon berths, pile moorings	Not reported
Swanwick Marina	Southampton, River Hamble	£3,500	pontoon berths, pile moorings, dry stack	Not reported
Universal Marina	Southampton, River Hamble	£5,032	pontoon berths, pile moorings	Not reported
Portchester Sailing Club	Portchester, Portsmouth Harbour	On request	swinging moorings, pile moorings	Not reported
Wilson's Boatyard	Hayling Island, Mengham Rythe, Chichester Harbour	–	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings	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 yacht cost on the Solent?

Across the 5 sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £825 a year at Cowes Harbour to £5,032 a year at Universal Marina. The middle figure is £2,810 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings on the Solent?

For a 10m yacht, Cowes Harbour is cheapest at £825 a year.

Which sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings on the Solent have space now?

None of the 7 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Broader

Sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings on the Solent, by county

Hampshire 5

Sailing yacht moorings with pile moorings in other areas

The South Coast 12

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