How much is a cruiser mooring in the South West?
Worked out from 37 published tariffs in the South West for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £2,206 a year · £50–£9,208
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 8m cruiser in the South West: £50 to £9,208 across 37 published tariffs, typically £2,206 (£184 a month).
- Cheapest: Avon Sailing Club at £50; dearest: Port of Poole Marina at £9,208.
- Length matters: a typical 6m cruiser costs £1,611 a year, a 12m cruiser £3,650, 127% more.
- None of the 37 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 4, Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 1, an Avon Navigation Trust licence at 1 and the navigation's own licence at 1 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6m | £50 Avon Sailing Club | £1,611 | £6,906 | 38 |
| 8m | £50 Avon Sailing Club | £2,206 | £9,208 | 37 |
| 10m | £50 Avon Sailing Club | £2,882 | £11,510 | 34 |
| 12m | £50 Avon Sailing Club | £3,650 | £14,580 | 33 |
Site by site: a 8m cruiser
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Sailing Club Chaceley | £50 | £4 | £6.25 per metre | £50 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Burnham on Sea Motor Boat and Sailing Club Burnham on Sea | £68 | £6 | £8.50 per metre | £68 a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Tor Bay Harbour Torquay | £135 | £11 | £16.88 per metre | £135 a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Cornworthy Cornworthy | £196 | £16 | £24.49 per metre | £24.49 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Portreath Harbour Portreath | £255 | £21 | £31.87 per metre | £254.95 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Dittisham Moorings Dittisham | £389 | £32 | £48.60 per metre | £48.60 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port of Truro Truro | £407 | £34 | £50.92 per metre | £50.92 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Ilfracombe Harbour Ilfracombe | £572 | £48 | £71.53 per metre | £71.53 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Christchurch Harbour Moorings Christchurch | £640 | £53 | £80 per metre | £640 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Lydney Harbour Lydney | £679 | £57 | £84.90 per metre | £84.90 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Teignmouth Harbour Teignmouth | £716 | £60 | £89.46 per metre | £89.46 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Dart Harbour, Galmpton Galmpton | £879 | £73 | £109.88 per metre | £109.88 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Stoke Gabriel Moorings Stoke Gabriel | £879 | £73 | £109.88 per metre | £109.88 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Newquay Harbour Newquay | £997 | £83 | £124.61 per metre | £124.61 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Waiting list |
| Monk Meadow Hempsted | £1,048 | £87 | £131.04 per metre | £1,048.34 a year | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Newlyn Harbour Newlyn | £1,100 | £92 | £137.50 per metre | £1,100 a year | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Patch Bridge South L1 Leisure Slimbridge | £1,588 | £132 | £198.48 per metre | £1,587.83 a year | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd Plymouth | £2,115 | £176 | £264.38 per metre | £2,115 a year | – | inc. VAT | A few berths left |
| Saltford Marina Saltford | £2,206 | £184 | £275.74 per metre | £81.70 per foot a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Hannover Pontoon Bristol | £2,433 | £203 | £304.15 per metre | £304.15 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Trout's Boatyard Topsham | £2,448 | £204 | £306 per metre | £25.50 per metre a month | – | – | Not reported |
| Purton South L1 Leisure Berkeley | £2,722 | £227 | £340.21 per metre | £2,721.64 a year | Includes water | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Torpoint Yacht Harbour Torpoint | £3,450 | £288 | £431.25 per metre | £3,450 to £4,550 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
| Weymouth Harbour Weymouth | £3,504 | £292 | £438 per metre | £36.50 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Noss on Dart Marina Dartmouth | £3,536 | £295 | £442 per metre | £442 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Exmouth Marina Exmouth | £3,616 | £301 | £452 per metre | £113 per metre a quarter | – | + VAT | Not reported |
| Parkstone Yacht Club Poole | £4,151 | £346 | £518.82 per metre | £518.82 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Falmouth Marina Falmouth | £5,480 | £457 | £685 per metre | £685 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Portland Marina Portland | £5,664 | £472 | £708 per metre | £708 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Weymouth Marina Weymouth | £5,664 | £472 | £708 per metre | £708 per metre a year | Includes water; electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Falmouth Haven Marina Falmouth | £5,990 | £499 | £748.75 per metre | £5,990 to £9,714 a year by length | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Dart Marina Dartmouth | £6,680 | £557 | £835 per metre | £835 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Brixham Marina Brixham | £8,429 | £702 | £1,053.60 per metre | £87.80 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Cobb's Quay Marina Poole | £8,429 | £702 | £1,053.60 per metre | £87.80 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Sutton Harbour Marina Plymouth | £8,544 | £712 | £1,068 per metre | £89 per metre a month | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
| Torquay Marina Torquay | £8,986 | £749 | £1,123.20 per metre | £93.60 per metre a month | electricity extra | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Port of Poole Marina Poole | £9,208 | £767 | £1,151 per metre | £1,151 per metre a year | electricity extra | – | Not reported |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 8m cruiser in the South West?
From £50 to £9,208 a year at the 37 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £2,206. Cheapest is Avon Sailing Club in Chaceley.
How much is a cruiser mooring per month in the South West?
Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £184 a month here, from £4 to £767. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,611; 8m typically £2,206; 10m typically £2,882; 12m typically £3,650.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 4, Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 1, an Avon Navigation Trust licence at 1 and the navigation's own licence at 1 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.