Estuaries & tidal rivers
Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club
Burnham on Sea, Somerset · River Brue
£68 a year for a 10m yacht
Cheapest pontoon berths in Somerset
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
3 sites · typical £2,696 a year for a 10m boat (£68–£3,400 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on a river, 1 on an estuary and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £68 a year (Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club) to £3,400 a year (Watchet Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,696 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Saltford Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Rivers
Saltford Marina
Saltford, Somerset · River Avon
£2,696 a year for a 10m cruiser
Coast & harbours
Watchet Marina
Watchet, Somerset · Bristol Channel
£3,400 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Per metre a year | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club | Burnham on Sea, River Brue | £68 | £6.80 | pontoon berths, drying berths | Not reported |
| Saltford Marina | Saltford, River Avon | £2,696 | £269.61 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Watchet Marina | Watchet, Bristol Channel | £3,400 | £340 | 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 10m boat cost in Somerset?
Across the 3 cheapest pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £68 a year at Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club to £3,400 a year at Watchet Marina. The middle figure is £2,696 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest pontoon berths in Somerset?
For a 10m boat, Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club is cheapest at £68 a year.
Which cheapest pontoon berths in Somerset 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.
Can you live aboard at cheapest pontoon berths in Somerset?
1 of the 3 say you can: Saltford Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cheapest pontoon berths in nearby counties
- Bristol 3
- Dorset 9
- Devon 18
- Worcestershire 5
- Hampshire 31
- Isle of Wight 10
- Berkshire 5
- Dyfed 5
- West Sussex 8
- Surrey 6
Cheapest pontoon berths in the wider area
- England 218
- South West 49
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