Coastal marinas and harbour moorings on the Firth of Clyde

Marinas and harbours on the open coast, from walk-ashore pontoons with lock gates or sills to harbour walls and fore-and-aft moorings.

7 sites · typical £4,575 a year for a 10m yacht (£807–£6,030 across 6 published tariffs)

At a glance

Coast & harbours

Clyde Marina

Ardrossan, North Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

£4,530 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Girvan Harbour

Girvan, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

£807 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Coast & harbours

Holy Loch Marina

Dunoon, Argyll and Bute · Firth of Clyde

£4,440 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Kip Marina

Inverkip, Inverclyde · Firth of Clyde

£4,620 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Largs Yacht Haven

Largs, North Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

£6,030 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Troon Yacht Haven

Troon, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

£4,730 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Fairlie Quay Marina

Fairlie, North Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m yacht

SiteWhereA year, 10m yachtSpace
Clyde MarinaArdrossan, Firth of Clyde£4,530Not reported
Girvan HarbourGirvan, Firth of Clyde£807Not reported
Holy Loch MarinaDunoon, Firth of Clyde£4,440Not reported
Kip MarinaInverkip, Firth of Clyde£4,620Not reported
Largs Yacht HavenLargs, Firth of Clyde£6,030Not reported
Troon Yacht HavenTroon, Firth of Clyde£4,730Not reported
Fairlie Quay MarinaFairlie, Firth of Clyde–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 yacht cost on the Firth of Clyde?

Across the 6 coastal marinas and harbour moorings here that publish a price, a 10m yacht costs from £807 a year at Girvan Harbour to £6,030 a year at Largs Yacht Haven. The middle figure is £4,575 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal marinas and harbour moorings on the Firth of Clyde?

For a 10m yacht, Girvan Harbour is cheapest at £807 a year.

Which coastal marinas and harbour moorings on the Firth of Clyde have space now?

None of the 7 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.

Can you live aboard at coastal marinas and harbour moorings on the Firth of Clyde?

1 of the 7 say you can: Girvan Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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