Walk-ashore berths near Clacton-on-Sea

Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.

10 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,286 a year for a 10m boat (£102–£4,630 across 10 published tariffs)

At a glance

10 sites: 9 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £102 a year (Stour Sailing Club Moorings) to £4,630 a year (Shotley Marina); the middle of 10 is £3,286 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 10, 7 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 8 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 7 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners (2).
Closest to Clacton-on-Sea: Brightlingsea Harbour, 9km west of the centre. 2 of the 10 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Tollesbury Marina

Tollesbury, Essex · River Blackwater

£1,850 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours

Brightlingsea Harbour

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£367 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waterside Marina

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£3,725 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Titchmarsh Marina

Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters

£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Stour Sailing Club Moorings

Manningtree, Essex · River Stour

£102 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bradwell Marina

Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£3,128 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Shotley Marina

Shotley Gate, Suffolk · River Orwell and River Stour

£4,630 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Suffolk Yacht Harbour

Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell

£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fox's Marina & Boatyard

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Tollesbury Marina	21.3km west	£1,850	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Berths available
Brightlingsea Harbour	9km west	£367	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Waterside Marina	9km west	£3,725	pontoon berths	Not reported
Titchmarsh Marina	11km north-east	£1,227	pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Stour Sailing Club Moorings	18.5km north	£102	swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths	Not reported
Bradwell Marina	19.3km west	£3,128	pontoon berths	Not reported
Shotley Marina	20.6km north-east	£4,630	pontoon berths, linear moorings	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	24.4km north	£3,444	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Suffolk Yacht Harbour	24.5km north	£4,210	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	27.2km north	£3,673	pontoon berths	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 Clacton-on-Sea?

Across the 10 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £102 a year at Stour Sailing Club Moorings to £4,630 a year at Shotley Marina. The middle figure is £3,286 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near Clacton-on-Sea?

For a 10m boat, Stour Sailing Club Moorings is cheapest at £102 a year in Manningtree.

Which walk-ashore berths near Clacton-on-Sea have space now?

1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tollesbury Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to Clacton-on-Sea?

Brightlingsea Harbour, 9km west of the centre of Clacton-on-Sea, on the Colne Estuary.

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