Estuaries & tidal rivers
Swale Marina
Teynham, Kent · Conyer Creek and the Swale
£2,730 a year for a 10m yacht
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ashford, Kent
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
6 sites · typical £2,730 a year for a 10m boat (£204–£3,691 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites: 2 on rivers and 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £204 a year (Lower Halstow Yacht Club) to £3,691 a year (Allington Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,730 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19.5m (64ft) at Allington Marina.
- Of the 6, 6 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Ashford: Iron Wharf Boatyard, 22.3km north of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.
Rivers
Allington Marina
Maidstone, Kent · River Medway
£3,691 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Lower Halstow Yacht Club
Lower Halstow, Kent · Lower Halstow Creek, River Medway
£204 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Iron Wharf Boatyard
Faversham, Kent · Faversham Creek
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Youngboats Marine Services
Faversham, Kent · Oare Creek
Prices not published
Rivers
Hampstead Marina
Yalding, Kent · River Medway
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swale Marina | 24.1km north | £2,730 | Yes | Not reported |
| Allington Marina | 27.5km north-west | £3,691 | Yes | Not reported |
| Lower Halstow Yacht Club | 28.8km north | £204 | Yes | Not reported |
| Iron Wharf Boatyard | 22.3km north | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Youngboats Marine Services | 22.6km north | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Hampstead Marina | 29.4km west | On request | 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 near Ashford, Kent?
Across the 3 secure moorings with gated access or CCTV here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £204 a year at Lower Halstow Yacht Club to £3,691 a year at Allington Marina. The middle figure is £2,730 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ashford, Kent?
For a 10m boat, Lower Halstow Yacht Club is cheapest at £204 a year.
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ashford, Kent have space now?
None of the 6 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Ashford?
Iron Wharf Boatyard, 22.3km north of the centre of Ashford, on the Faversham Creek.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Ashford, Kent?
1 of the 6 say you can: Swale Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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 Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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