Pontoon berths near Felixstowe

Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.

9 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,900 a year for a 10m boat (£393–£9,816 across 9 published tariffs)

At a glance

9 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £393 a year (Orwell Yacht Club) to £9,816 a year (Woolverstone Marina); the middle of 9 is £3,900 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 9, 7 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 6 visitor berths.
Closest to Felixstowe: Shotley Marina, 5.3km west of the centre. 2 of the 9 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Orwell Yacht Club

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£300 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Shotley Marina

Shotley Gate, Suffolk · River Orwell and River Stour

£4,630 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

Waldringfield Boatyard

Waldringfield, Suffolk · River Deben

£2,112 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

Titchmarsh Marina

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

£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Tidemill Yacht Harbour

Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben

£3,900 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

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Ipswich Beacon Marina

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£5,056 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Orwell Yacht Club	15.9km north-west	£393	pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berths	Berths available
Shotley Marina	5.3km west	£4,630	pontoon berths, linear moorings	Not reported
Suffolk Yacht Harbour	6.6km north-west	£4,210	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Waldringfield Boatyard	10km north	£2,145	pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Woolverstone Marina	11.8km north-west	£9,816	pontoon berths, swinging moorings	Not reported
Titchmarsh Marina	12.9km south-west	£3,552	pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths	Not reported
Tidemill Yacht Harbour	14.3km north	£3,900	pontoon berths, hard standing	Not reported
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	15.6km north-west	£3,673	pontoon berths	Not reported
Ipswich Beacon Marina	16.2km north-west	£5,056	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 Felixstowe?

Across the 9 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £393 a year at Orwell Yacht Club to £9,816 a year at Woolverstone Marina. The middle figure is £3,900 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Felixstowe?

For a 10m boat, Orwell Yacht Club is cheapest at £393 a year in Ipswich.

Which pontoon berths near Felixstowe have space now?

1 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell Yacht Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest pontoon berth to Felixstowe?

Shotley Marina, 5.3km west of the centre of Felixstowe, on the River Orwell and River Stour.

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.

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