Coast & harbours
Berths available
Nairn Harbour
Nairn, Highland · Moray Firth
£1,545 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 12m near Forres
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): 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.
4 sites · 1 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £1,537 a year for a 12m boat (£860–£2,003 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on the open coast.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Nairn Harbour.
- Keeping a waiting list: Burghead Harbour and Portmahomack Harbour.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £860 a year (Hopeman Harbour) to £2,003 a year (Nairn Harbour); the middle of 4 is £1,537 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Burghead Harbour.
- Groups running more than one: Moray Council (2).
- Closest to Forres: Burghead Harbour, 12.4km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 4 within 10km.
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Burghead Harbour
Burghead, Moray · Moray Firth
£893 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Portmahomack Harbour
Portmahomack, Highland · Dornoch Firth
£1,545 a year for a 10m yacht
Coast & harbours
Hopeman Harbour
Hopeman, Moray · Moray Firth
£717 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairn Harbour | 15km west | £2,003 | 12m (39ft) | – | – | Berths available |
| Burghead Harbour | 12.4km north-east | £1,072 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Portmahomack Harbour | 28.2km north-west | £2,003 | 14m (46ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Hopeman Harbour | 15.1km north-east | £860 | 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 12m boat cost near Forres?
Across the 4 marinas for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £860 a year at Hopeman Harbour to £2,003 a year at Nairn Harbour. The middle figure is £1,537 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m near Forres?
For a 12m boat, Hopeman Harbour is cheapest at £860 a year.
Which marinas for boats over 12m near Forres have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Nairn Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) near Forres?
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Nairn Harbour (12m (39ft)), Burghead Harbour (20m (66ft)), Portmahomack Harbour (14m (46ft)) and Hopeman Harbour (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest marina for boats over 12m to Forres?
Burghead Harbour, 12.4km north-east of the centre of Forres, on the Moray Firth.
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