Rivers
Berths available
National Trust Stonebridge Wharf Moorings
Shalford, Surrey · River Wey Navigation
Prices not published
Small boat moorings for boats over 20m in the South East
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.
8 sites · 1 with space now · typical £10,670 a year for a 20m boat (£7,040–£17,000 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 3 on rivers, 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: National Trust Stonebridge Wharf Moorings.
- For a 20m boat, published prices run from £7,040 a year (WicorMarine Yacht Haven) to £17,000 a year (Swanwick Marina); the middle of 4 is £10,670 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30.5m (100ft) at Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina.
- Of the 8, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: National Trust (3) and WicorMarine Ltd (2).
Coast & harbours
Brighton Marina
Brighton, East Sussex · English Channel (Sussex coast)
£5,480 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina
Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£6,520 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
WicorMarine Yacht Haven
Fareham, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
WicorMarine Yacht Haven
Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour
£3,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
National Trust Godalming Wharf Moorings
Godalming, Surrey · Godalming Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
National Trust Papercourt Lock Moorings
Ripley, Surrey · River Wey Navigation
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 20m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 20m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Trust Stonebridge Wharf Moorings | Shalford, River Wey Navigation | – | 21.9m (72ft) | – | – | Berths available |
| Brighton Marina | Brighton, English Channel (Sussex coast) | £14,300 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina | Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour | – | 30.5m (100ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Swanwick Marina | Southampton, River Hamble | £17,000 | 22m (72ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| WicorMarine Yacht Haven | Fareham, Portsmouth Harbour | £7,040 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| WicorMarine Yacht Haven | Portchester, Portsmouth Harbour | £7,040 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| National Trust Godalming Wharf Moorings | Godalming, Godalming Navigation | – | 21.9m (72ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| National Trust Papercourt Lock Moorings | Ripley, River Wey Navigation | – | 21.9m (72ft) | – | – | 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 20m boat cost in the South East?
Across the 4 small boat moorings for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £7,040 a year at WicorMarine Yacht Haven to £17,000 a year at Swanwick Marina. The middle figure is £10,670 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings for boats over 20m in the South East?
For a 20m boat, WicorMarine Yacht Haven is cheapest at £7,040 a year in Fareham.
Which small boat moorings for boats over 20m in the South East have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: National Trust Stonebridge Wharf Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 20m (66ft) in the South East?
All 8 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: National Trust Stonebridge Wharf Moorings (21.9m (72ft)), Brighton Marina (20m (66ft)), Royal Clarence Waterside & Marina (30.5m (100ft)), Swanwick Marina (22m (72ft)), WicorMarine Yacht Haven (20m (66ft)), WicorMarine Yacht Haven (20m (66ft)), National Trust Godalming Wharf Moorings (21.9m (72ft)) and National Trust Papercourt Lock Moorings (21.9m (72ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Small boat moorings for boats over 20m in the South East, by county
Small boat moorings for boats over 20m in other areas
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