Moorings with a slipway on the west coast of Scotland

Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.

9 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,997 a year for a 10m boat (£807–£5,520 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

9 sites, all on the open coast.
1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Port Bannatyne Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Ardoran Marine.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £807 a year (Girvan Harbour) to £5,520 a year (Campbeltown Marina); the middle of 9 is £3,997 a year.
Longest boat taken: 33m (108ft) at Campbeltown Marina.
Of the 9, 8 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Coast & harbours Berths available

Port Bannatyne Marina

Port Bannatyne, Argyll and Bute · Kyles of Bute

£3,997 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Ardoran Marine

Oban, Argyll and Bute · Loch Feochan

£2,350 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Campbeltown Marina

Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute · Campbeltown Loch

£5,520 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Craobh Marina

Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute · Craobh Haven

£4,440 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Girvan Harbour

Girvan, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

£807 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Coast & harbours

Holy Loch Marina

Dunoon, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde

£4,440 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Lochboisdale Harbour

Lochboisdale, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Lochboisdale

£2,103 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Portpatrick Harbour

Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway · Irish Sea, Portpatrick

£880 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Thomas Telford Corpach Marina

Fort William, Highland · Loch Linnhe

£4,050 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Slipway	Space
Port Bannatyne Marina	Port Bannatyne, Kyles of Bute	£3,997	Yes	Berths available
Ardoran Marine	Oban, Loch Feochan	£2,350	Yes	Waiting list
Campbeltown Marina	Campbeltown, Campbeltown Loch	£5,520	Yes	Not reported
Craobh Marina	Lochgilphead, Craobh Haven	£4,440	Yes	Not reported
Girvan Harbour	Girvan, Firth of Clyde	£807	Yes	Not reported
Holy Loch Marina	Dunoon, Firth of Clyde	£4,440	Yes	Not reported
Lochboisdale Harbour	Lochboisdale, Lochboisdale	£2,103	Yes	Not reported
Portpatrick Harbour	Portpatrick, Irish Sea, Portpatrick	£880	Yes	Not reported
Thomas Telford Corpach Marina	Fort William, Loch Linnhe	£4,050	Yes	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 boat cost on the west coast of Scotland?

Across the 9 moorings with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £807 a year at Girvan Harbour to £5,520 a year at Campbeltown Marina. The middle figure is £3,997 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings with a slipway on the west coast of Scotland?

For a 10m boat, Girvan Harbour is cheapest at £807 a year.

Which moorings with a slipway on the west coast of Scotland have space now?

1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Port Bannatyne Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at moorings with a slipway on the west coast of Scotland?

1 of the 9 say you can: Girvan Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

Moorings with a slipway on the west coast of Scotland, by county

Argyll and Bute 6

Moorings with a slipway in other areas

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