Estuaries & tidal rivers
A few berths left
Dysart Harbour
Dysart, Fife · Firth of Forth
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Rosyth
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Rosyth, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with space now · typical £4,900 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,565–£8,633 across 10 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 10 on canals, 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
- 1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dysart Harbour.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £1,565 a year (Reddingmuirhead) to £8,633 a year (Lochrin Basin); the middle of 10 is £4,900 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Winchburgh Marina.
- Of the 15, 9 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 6 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (10).
- Closest to Rosyth: Port Edgar Marina, 5.2km south of the centre. 4 of the 15 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Port Edgar Marina
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh · Firth of Forth
£3,156 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Winchburgh Marina
Winchburgh, West Lothian · Union Canal
£4,895 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Causewayend
Broxburn, West Lothian · Union Canal
£3,352 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Linlithgow East
Linlithgow, West Lothian · Union Canal
£3,725 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Ratho Marina
Ratho, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£4,905 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Braehead, Linlithgow
Linlithgow, West Lothian · Union Canal
£3,352 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Lochrin Basin
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£8,633 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Leamington Wharf East
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£5,898 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Viewforth Quay
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
£7,450 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Reddingmuirhead
Reddingmuirhead, Falkirk · Union Canal
£1,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Blackness Boat Club
Linlithgow, Falkirk · River Forth
Prices on request
Coast & harbours
Edinburgh Marina
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Granton Harbour
Prices not published
Coast & harbours
Forth Corinthian Yacht Club
Granton, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Firth of Forth
Prices on request
Canals
Harrison Park
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh · Union Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dysart Harbour | 20.7km north-east | – | A few berths left |
| Port Edgar Marina | 5.2km south | £5,482 | Not reported |
| Winchburgh Marina | 8.5km south | £4,895 | Not reported |
| Causewayend | 9.4km south-west | £3,352 | Not reported |
| Linlithgow East | 12.6km south-west | £3,725 | Not reported |
| Ratho Marina | 13km south | £4,905 | Not reported |
| Braehead, Linlithgow | 14.1km south-west | £3,352 | Not reported |
| Lochrin Basin | 17.1km south-east | £8,633 | Not reported |
| Leamington Wharf East | 17.3km south-east | £5,898 | Not reported |
| Viewforth Quay | 17.4km south-east | £7,450 | Not reported |
| Reddingmuirhead | 20.9km west | £1,565 | Not reported |
| Blackness Boat Club | 7.4km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Edinburgh Marina | 13.7km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Forth Corinthian Yacht Club | 13.7km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Harrison Park | 16.6km south-east | – | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Rosyth?
Across the 10 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,565 a year at Reddingmuirhead to £8,633 a year at Lochrin Basin. The middle figure is £4,900 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Rosyth?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Reddingmuirhead is cheapest at £1,565 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Rosyth have space now?
1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Dysart Harbour. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Rosyth?
Port Edgar Marina, 5.2km south of the centre of Rosyth, on the Firth of Forth.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Rosyth?
6 of the 15 say you can: Causewayend (liveaboards allowed), Linlithgow East (residential moorings with planning consent), Braehead, Linlithgow (liveaboards allowed), Lochrin Basin (residential moorings with planning consent), Leamington Wharf East (liveaboards allowed) and Viewforth Quay (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, 10 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs near Rosyth
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Glasgow 15
- Edinburgh 15
- East Kilbride 10
- Livingston 15
- Hamilton 13
- Kirkcaldy 14
- Glenrothes 11
- Stirling 12
- Falkirk 15
- Bearsden 15
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