Coast & harbours
Bembridge Harbour
St Helens, Isle of Wight · Bembridge Harbour
£3,800 a year for a 10m yacht
Liveaboard moorings with wi-fi in the South East
Moorings where the site says you can live on board, outright or by arrangement. Residential moorings often need planning consent and pay council tax; we show the terms as each site states them. Sites with wi-fi on the berths or in the facilities block.
5 sites · typical £2,730 a year for a 10m boat (£2,511–£4,770 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on a river, 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers 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 £2,511 a year (Odessa Boatyard) to £4,770 a year (Ocean Quay Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,730 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Ocean Quay Marina.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Medway Bridge Marina
Rochester, Kent · River Medway
£2,671 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Ocean Quay Marina
Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen
£4,770 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Odessa Boatyard
Newport, Isle of Wight · River Medina
£2,511 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Swale Marina
Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale
£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Liveaboard | Wi-fi | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bembridge Harbour | St Helens, Bembridge Harbour | £3,800 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Yes | Not reported |
| Medway Bridge Marina | Rochester, River Medway | £2,671 | Liveaboards allowed | Yes | Not reported |
| Ocean Quay Marina | Southampton, River Itchen | £4,770 | Liveaboard by arrangement | Yes | Not reported |
| Odessa Boatyard | Newport, River Medina | £2,511 | Liveaboards allowed | Yes | Not reported |
| Swale Marina | Teynham, Conyer Creek and the Swale | £2,730 | Liveaboards allowed | 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 10m boat cost in the South East?
Across the 5 liveaboard moorings with wi-fi here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,511 a year at Odessa Boatyard to £4,770 a year at Ocean Quay Marina. The middle figure is £2,730 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest liveaboard moorings with wi-fi in the South East?
For a 10m boat, Odessa Boatyard is cheapest at £2,511 a year in Newport.
Which liveaboard moorings with wi-fi in the South East 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.
Can you live aboard at liveaboard moorings with wi-fi in the South East?
All 5 say you can: Bembridge Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement), Medway Bridge Marina (liveaboards allowed), Ocean Quay Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Odessa Boatyard (liveaboards allowed) and Swale 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 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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