Coast & harbours
Girvan Harbour
Girvan, South Ayrshire · Firth of Clyde
£807 a year for a 10m yacht
Small boat moorings on the Firth of Clyde
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs.
5 sites · typical £1,520 a year for a 6m boat (£484–£1,920 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £484 a year (Girvan Harbour) to £1,920 a year (Kip Marina); the middle of 5 is £1,520 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 24m (79ft) at Kip Marina.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Yacht Havens (2).
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
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girvan Harbour | Girvan, Firth of Clyde | £484 | Not reported |
| Holy Loch Marina | Dunoon, Firth of Clyde | £1,520 | Not reported |
| Kip Marina | Inverkip, Firth of Clyde | £1,920 | Not reported |
| Largs Yacht Haven | Largs, Firth of Clyde | £1,848 | Not reported |
| Troon Yacht Haven | Troon, Firth of Clyde | £1,520 | 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 6m boat cost on the Firth of Clyde?
Across the 5 small boat moorings here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £484 a year at Girvan Harbour to £1,920 a year at Kip Marina. The middle figure is £1,520 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings on the Firth of Clyde?
For a 6m boat, Girvan Harbour is cheapest at £484 a year.
Which small boat moorings on the Firth of Clyde have space now?
None of the 5 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 small boat moorings on the Firth of Clyde?
1 of the 5 say you can: Girvan Harbour (liveaboard by arrangement). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
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