Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club
Cardiff, South Glamorgan · Cardiff Bay
£1,200 a year for a 10m yacht
Cruiser moorings for boats over 15m in Wales
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 15m (50ft): 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.
3 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,400 a year for a 15m boat (£1,800–£3,000 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Cardiff Bay Yacht Club.
- For a 15m boat, published prices run from £1,800 a year (Cardiff Bay Yacht Club) to £3,000 a year (Rudders Boatyard); the middle of 2 is £2,400 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Milford Marina.
- Of the 3, 1 has electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Rudders Boatyard
Burton, Pembrokeshire · Milford Haven Waterway
£1,980 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Milford Marina
Milford Haven, Dyfed · Milford Haven Waterway
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 15m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 15m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Bay Yacht Club | Cardiff, Cardiff Bay | £1,800 | 15.2m (50ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Rudders Boatyard | Burton, Milford Haven Waterway | £3,000 | 15.2m (50ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Milford Marina | Milford Haven, Milford Haven Waterway | On request | 20m (66ft) | – | – | 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 15m boat cost in Wales?
Across the 2 cruiser moorings for boats over 15m here that publish a price, a 15m boat costs from £1,800 a year at Cardiff Bay Yacht Club to £3,000 a year at Rudders Boatyard. The middle figure is £2,400 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings for boats over 15m in Wales?
For a 15m boat, Cardiff Bay Yacht Club is cheapest at £1,800 a year.
Which cruiser moorings for boats over 15m in Wales have space now?
None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Where can I keep a boat over 15m (49ft) in Wales?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Cardiff Bay Yacht Club (15.2m (50ft)), Rudders Boatyard (15.2m (50ft)) and Milford Marina (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Can you live aboard at cruiser moorings for boats over 15m in Wales?
1 of the 3 say you can: Milford Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Broader
Cruiser moorings for boats over 15m in other areas
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