Marinas for boats over 12m with diesel on the Broads

Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): 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. Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.

3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,960 a year for a 12m boat (£3,000–£4,190 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Broads, lakes & lochs

Hippersons Boatyard

Beccles, Suffolk · River Waveney

£2,475 a year for a 10m cruiser

Compared: prices for a 12m boat

SiteWhereA year, 12m boatLongest boatWidest beamDeepest draughtDieselSpace
Norfolk Boat Sales Marina (Wroxham)Hoveton, River Bure£3,96013.7m (45ft)––YesBerths available
Hippersons BoatyardBeccles, River Waveney£3,00012.2m (40ft)––YesNot reported
Lowestoft Beacon MarinaLowestoft, Lake Lothing£4,19020m (66ft)––YesNot 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 12m boat cost on the Broads?

Across the 3 marinas for boats over 12m with diesel here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £3,000 a year at Hippersons Boatyard to £4,190 a year at Lowestoft Beacon Marina. The middle figure is £3,960 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m with diesel on the Broads?

For a 12m boat, Hippersons Boatyard is cheapest at £3,000 a year in Beccles.

Which marinas for boats over 12m with diesel on the Broads have space now?

1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Norfolk Boat Sales Marina (Wroxham). Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) on the Broads?

All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Norfolk Boat Sales Marina (Wroxham) (13.7m (45ft)), Hippersons Boatyard (12.2m (40ft)) and Lowestoft Beacon Marina (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need Broads Authority tolls. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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Marinas for boats over 12m with diesel on the Broads, by county

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