Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Robertsons Boatyard
Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben
£1,800 a year for a 10m yacht
Swinging moorings with visitor berths in Suffolk
A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore. Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night.
3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £33.45 a night for a 10m boat (£16.90–£50 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on the Broads or a lake and 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Robertsons Boatyard.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £16.90 a night (Woolverstone Marina) to £50 a night (Robertsons Boatyard); the middle of 2 is £33.45 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 24m (79ft) at Woolverstone Marina.
- Of the 3, 1 has electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
Broads, lakes & lochs
Oulton Broad Yacht Station
Lowestoft, Suffolk · Oulton Broad
£1,196 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Woolverstone Marina
Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell
£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertsons Boatyard | Woodbridge, River Deben | £50 | swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Oulton Broad Yacht Station | Lowestoft, Oulton Broad | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Not reported |
| Woolverstone Marina | Woolverstone, River Orwell | £16.90 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat in Suffolk?
Across the 2 swinging moorings with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £16.90 a night at Woolverstone Marina to £50 a night at Robertsons Boatyard. The middle figure is £33.45 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest swinging moorings with visitor berths in Suffolk?
For a 10m boat, Woolverstone Marina is cheapest at £16.90 a night.
Which swinging moorings with visitor berths in Suffolk have space now?
1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Robertsons Boatyard. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need Broads Authority tolls and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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