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Estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in the South East

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Places that take sailing yachts.

61 sites · 7 with space now · 5 with a waiting list · typical £3,245 a year for a 10m yacht (£204–£14,904 across 44 published tariffs)

At a glance

61 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
7 of the 61 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Emsworth Maintained Moorings, Haines Boatyard, Itchenor Reach maintained moorings, Langstone Sailing Club, Quay Lane Boatyard, River Yar Boatyard and 1 more.
Keeping a waiting list: Ashlett Sailing Club, Hamble River Sailing Club, Hoo Ness Yacht Club, Lymington Harbour Moorings and Shepards Marina.
For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £204 a year (Lower Halstow Yacht Club) to £14,904 a year (Port Hamble Marina); the middle of 44 is £3,245 a year.
Longest boat taken: 80m (262ft) at Ocean Village Marina.
Of the 61, 42 have electric hook-up, 9 a pump-out, 13 diesel, 24 a boat hoist and 21 visitor berths.
3 of the 61 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Chichester Harbour Conservancy (3), Cowes Harbour Commission (2), MDL Marinas (8), Premier Marinas (2), Premier Marinas Ltd (3) and WicorMarine Ltd (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Emsworth Maintained Moorings

Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£722 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Haines Boatyard

Itchenor, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Itchenor Reach maintained moorings

Itchenor, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

£2,278 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Langstone Sailing Club

Havant, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Quay Lane Boatyard

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£645 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

River Yar Boatyard

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight · River Yar

£4,870 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Tudor Sailing Club

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour

£294 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Ashlett Sailing Club

Fawley, Hampshire · Ashlett Creek

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Hamble River Sailing Club

Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire · River Hamble

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Hoo Ness Yacht Club

Hoo St Werburgh, Kent · River Medway

£275 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Lymington Harbour Moorings

Lymington, Hampshire · Lymington River

£898 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Shepards Marina

Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£6,428 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Admiralty Jetty

Camber, East Sussex · River Rother

£1,430 a year for a 10m yacht

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Arun Yacht Club

Littlehampton, West Sussex · River Arun

£1,130 a year for a 10m yacht

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Berthon Lymington Marina

Lymington, Hampshire · Lymington River

£10,193 a year for a 10m yacht

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Bosham Quay and Moorings

Bosham, West Sussex · Bosham Channel, Chichester Harbour

£2,597 a year for a 10m yacht

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Bridge Hard Mooring

Littlehampton, West Sussex · River Arun

£973 a year for a 10m yacht

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Cowes Harbour

Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£825 a year for a 10m yacht

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Deacons Marina

Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble

£4,704 a year for a 10m yacht

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Emsworth Yacht Harbour

Emsworth, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

£5,100 a year for a 10m yacht

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Folly Moorings

Whippingham, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£800 a year for a 10m yacht

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Gillingham Marina

Gillingham, Kent · River Medway

£2,850 a year for a 10m yacht

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Gosport Marina

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£2,810 a year for a 10m yacht

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Hayling Yacht Company

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£4,285 a year for a 10m yacht

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Hythe Marina Village

Hythe, Hampshire · Southampton Water

£10,740 a year for a 10m yacht

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Island Harbour Marina

Newport, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£4,800 a year for a 10m yacht

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Kemps Quay Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£2,624 a year for a 10m yacht

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Lower Halstow Yacht Club

Lower Halstow, Kent · Lower Halstow Creek, River Medway

£204 a year for a 10m yacht

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Marchwood Yacht Club

Marchwood, Hampshire · River Test, Southampton Water

£505 a year for a 10m yacht

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Mercury Yacht Harbour

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£14,202 a year for a 10m yacht

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Newhaven Marina

Newhaven, East Sussex · River Ouse

£4,781 a year for a 10m yacht

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Northney Marina

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£13,224 a year for a 10m yacht

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Nutbourne Maintained Moorings

Nutbourne, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

£1,442 a year for a 10m yacht

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Ocean Quay Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£4,770 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

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Ocean Village Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · Southampton Water

£11,526 a year for a 10m yacht

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Port Hamble Marina

Hamble, Hampshire · River Hamble

£14,904 a year for a 10m yacht

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Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)

Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble

£2,990 a year for a 10m yacht

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Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£6,520 a year for a 10m yacht

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Saxon Wharf

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£9,042 a year for a 10m yacht

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Shamrock Quay

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£10,770 a year for a 10m yacht

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Southsea Marina

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour

£6,420 a year for a 10m yacht

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Swale Marina

Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale

£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

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Swanwick Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£3,500 a year for a 10m yacht

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The Ship & Anchor Marina

Ford, West Sussex · River Arun

£1,700 a year for a 10m yacht

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Thornham Marina

Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£2,986 a year for a 10m yacht

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Universal Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£5,032 a year for a 10m yacht

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WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Fareham, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

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WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht

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Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour

Buckler's Hard, Hampshire · Beaulieu River

Prices not published

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Cowes Yacht Haven

Cowes, Isle of Wight · River Medina

Prices on request

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Dell Quay Marine

Chichester, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

Prices not published

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Drivers Dry Berthing

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

Prices on request

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Elephant Boatyard

Bursledon, Hampshire · River Hamble

Prices not published

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Elmhaven Marina

Halling, Kent · River Medway

Prices on request

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Hamble Point Marina

Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

Prices not published

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Netley Cliff Sailing Club

Netley, Hampshire · Southampton Water

Prices not published

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Port Medway Marina

Rochester, Kent · River Medway

Prices not published

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Port Werburgh Marina

Rochester, Kent · Medway Estuary

Prices not published

Liveaboard

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Portchester Sailing Club

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

Prices on request

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Portsmouth Moorings

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

Prices not published

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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	Space
Emsworth Maintained Moorings	Emsworth, Chichester Harbour	£722	Berths available
Haines Boatyard	Itchenor, Chichester Harbour	On request	Berths available
Itchenor Reach maintained moorings	Itchenor, Chichester Harbour	£2,278	Berths available
Langstone Sailing Club	Havant, Chichester Harbour	On request	Berths available
Quay Lane Boatyard	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£645	Berths available
River Yar Boatyard	Yarmouth, River Yar	£4,870	Berths available
Tudor Sailing Club	Portsmouth, Langstone Harbour	£294	Berths available
Ashlett Sailing Club	Fawley, Ashlett Creek	On request	Waiting list
Hamble River Sailing Club	Hamble-le-Rice, River Hamble	–	Waiting list
Hoo Ness Yacht Club	Hoo St Werburgh, River Medway	£275	Waiting list
Lymington Harbour Moorings	Lymington, Lymington River	£898	Waiting list
Shepards Marina	Cowes, River Medina	£6,428	Waiting list
Admiralty Jetty	Camber, River Rother	£1,430	Not reported
Arun Yacht Club	Littlehampton, River Arun	£1,130	Not reported
Berthon Lymington Marina	Lymington, Lymington River	£10,193	Not reported
Bosham Quay and Moorings	Bosham, Bosham Channel, Chichester Harbour	£2,597	Not reported
Bridge Hard Mooring	Littlehampton, River Arun	£973	Not reported
Cowes Harbour	Cowes, River Medina	£825	Not reported
Deacons Marina	Bursledon, River Hamble	£4,704	Not reported
Emsworth Yacht Harbour	Emsworth, Chichester Harbour	£5,100	Not reported
Folly Moorings	Whippingham, River Medina	£800	Not reported
Gillingham Marina	Gillingham, River Medway	£2,850	Not reported
Gosport Marina	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£2,810	Not reported
Hayling Yacht Company	Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour	£4,285	Not reported
Hythe Marina Village	Hythe, Southampton Water	£10,740	Not reported
Island Harbour Marina	Newport, River Medina	£4,800	Not reported
Kemps Quay Marina	Southampton, River Itchen	£2,624	Not reported
Lower Halstow Yacht Club	Lower Halstow, Lower Halstow Creek, River Medway	£204	Not reported
Marchwood Yacht Club	Marchwood, River Test, Southampton Water	£505	Not reported
Mercury Yacht Harbour	Southampton, River Hamble	£14,202	Not reported
Newhaven Marina	Newhaven, River Ouse	£4,781	Not reported
Northney Marina	Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour	£13,224	Not reported
Nutbourne Maintained Moorings	Nutbourne, Chichester Harbour	£1,442	Not reported
Ocean Quay Marina	Southampton, River Itchen	£4,770	Not reported
Ocean Village Marina	Southampton, Southampton Water	£11,526	Not reported
Port Hamble Marina	Hamble, River Hamble	£14,904	Not reported
Riverside Boatyard (Foulkes)	Bursledon, River Hamble	£2,990	Not reported
Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£6,520	Not reported
Saxon Wharf	Southampton, River Itchen	£9,042	Not reported
Shamrock Quay	Southampton, River Itchen	£10,770	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 in the South East?

Across the 44 estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £204 a year at Lower Halstow Yacht Club to £14,904 a year at Port Hamble Marina. The middle figure is £3,245 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in the South East?

For a 10m yacht, Lower Halstow Yacht Club is cheapest at £204 a year.

Which estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in the South East have space now?

7 of the 61 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Emsworth Maintained Moorings, Haines Boatyard, Itchenor Reach maintained moorings, Langstone Sailing Club, Quay Lane Boatyard, River Yar Boatyard and Tudor Sailing Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at estuary and tidal river moorings for sailing yachts in the South East?

3 of the 61 say you can: Ocean Quay Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Swale Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Port Werburgh 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 Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 4 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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