Estuaries & tidal rivers
Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club
Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute · Gare Loch
£2,592 a year for a 10m yacht
Cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings on the west coast of Scotland
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths.
3 sites · typical £3,180 a year for a 10m yacht (£2,592–£5,110 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 10m yacht, published prices run from £2,592 a year (Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club) to £5,110 a year (Rhu Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,180 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 100m (328ft) at James Watt Marina.
- Of the 3, 1 has electric hook-up, 2 diesel and 1 a boat hoist.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
James Watt Marina
Greenock, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde
£3,180 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Rhu Marina
Rhu, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde
£5,110 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 10m yacht
| Site | Where | A year, 10m yacht | Per metre a year | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club | Helensburgh, Gare Loch | £2,592 | £259.20 | Not reported |
| James Watt Marina | Greenock, Firth of Clyde | £3,180 | £318 | Not reported |
| Rhu Marina | Rhu, Firth of Clyde | £5,110 | £511 | 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 10m yacht cost on the west coast of Scotland?
Across the 3 cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £2,592 a year at Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club to £5,110 a year at Rhu Marina. The middle figure is £3,180 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings on the west coast of Scotland?
For a 10m yacht, Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club is cheapest at £2,592 a year in Helensburgh.
Which cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings on the west coast of Scotland 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.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings in other areas
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