Coast & harbours
Kerrera Marina
Oban, Argyll and Bute · Ardentrive Bay, Firth of Lorn
£3,740 a year for a 10m yacht
Cruiser moorings for boats over 20m on the west coast of Scotland
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): 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 · typical £6,480 a year for a 20m boat (£6,380–£6,580 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 20m boat, published prices run from £6,380 a year (Tarbert Harbour) to £6,580 a year (Kerrera Marina); the middle of 2 is £6,480 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 30m (98ft) at Tarbert Harbour.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
Coast & harbours
Tarbert Harbour
Tarbert, Argyll and Bute · Loch Fyne
£1,680 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Castlebay Marina
Castlebay, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Castlebay Harbour
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 20m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 20m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerrera Marina | Oban, Ardentrive Bay, Firth of Lorn | £6,580 | 22m (72ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Tarbert Harbour | Tarbert, Loch Fyne | £6,380 | 30m (98ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Castlebay Marina | Castlebay, Castlebay Harbour | – | 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 20m boat cost on the west coast of Scotland?
Across the 2 cruiser moorings for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £6,380 a year at Tarbert Harbour to £6,580 a year at Kerrera Marina. The middle figure is £6,480 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings for boats over 20m on the west coast of Scotland?
For a 20m boat, Tarbert Harbour is cheapest at £6,380 a year.
Which cruiser moorings for boats over 20m 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 20m (66ft) on the west coast of Scotland?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Kerrera Marina (22m (72ft)), Tarbert Harbour (30m (98ft)) and Castlebay 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, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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