The location of Aberystwyth Marina, in a historic university town, ensures there are a range of cultural, active and educational activities within close proximity to the marina for berth holders to benefit from.

Aberystwyth Marina offers 165 first class berths providing safe, secure and sheltered moorings for motor boats and yachts. The marina is at the heart of the historic fishing port on the 23 acre harbour site.

Aberystwyth has a range of cafes, seaside fish and chip shops, restaurants, pubs and bars, many a short walk from the marina. The seafront, Promenade and pier is a great location for a walk and to look out over the Irish Sea.

Our onsite chandlery has a selection of clothing, safety equipment, ropes, maintenance, navigation and electrical equipment. We also have a range of drinks and ice creams available to purchase from our marina office. Our brokerage has a range of motor boats and yachts for sale, speak to our staff to arrange a viewing or to list your boat with us. In addition, we offer a range of boatyard services and engine servicing on site.

Keeping your boat at Aberystwyth Marina offers a range of sailing and cruising options including:

• See the dolphins in Cardigan Bay
• A days sail away from Porthmadog and Pwllhelli
• Easy reach of Pembrokeshire coastline with its coastal National Park
• Good staging point for visiting Ireland or the Isle of Man

Vessels up to 5 metres £2,005
Vessels up to 7 metres £2,545
Vessels up to 9 metres £3,095
Vessels up to 11 metres £3,720
Vessels up to 14 metres £4,335
Hammerhead & Elbow £4,925

• Flexible payment options. Pay in advance or monthly by direct debit (10% surcharge applies)
• Free hard storage for up to 8 weeks
• 20% discount on boat insurance with Bay Marine Insurance
• FREE visitor berthing totalling 30 days throughout the year at other marinas within The Marine Group*
• 50% discount on visitor berthing for up to 7 days in one season at other member marinas*
• Refer a friend on an annual contract and you could both save £200*
  *Terms and conditions apply

£50/metre monthly
£18.60/metre weekly
Special small boat offer (April to September)
Vessels up to 5 metres £1,486

• Flexible and competitively priced summer berthing
• Available between 1st April to 30th September
• Monthly and weekly rates
• Enjoy your summer afloat in Aberystwyth
• Try a different cruising ground from Cardigan Bay
• Stay longer and save on our daily visitor rates

£29/metre monthly
£13.50/metre weekly

• Flexible and competitively priced winter berthing
• Marina berths and hard storage available
• Available between 1st October to 31st March
• Monthly and weekly rates
• Boatyard services available
• Book in your winter maintenance

£3/metre per night

£15 Day visit

£122.50 Annual slipway pass (unlimited use) 

£14 Day slipway pass

• Look out for our special £10/night weekend offers on selected weekends
• Try out our facilities and enjoy Cardigan Bay

Monthly £197

Weekly £46.50                                   

• Annual berth holders up to 8 weeks FREE
• Boatyard services available
• Book in your maintenance work and engine servicing

NAVIGATION TO ABERYSTWYTH MARINA

ABERYSTWYTH MARINA CAN BE CONTACTED ON VHF CH.80. THE HARBOUR MASTER LISTENS ON VHF CH.16 AND OPERATE ON VHF CH.14

There are a number of instructions that boat owners berthing at Aberystwyth Marina need to be aware of. Please take the time to read this information and if you require further assistance please contact the marina office or visit www.discoverceredigion.co.uk

APPROACHING aberystwyth marina

The harbour is located by Pendinas, a conspicuous hill 120m high, with the Wellington monument at its crest. The head of the north breakwater, the Wooden Jetty, on the Wellington monument leads 140 ◦, which clears you south of the Castle Rocks. The approach should be treated with caution in strong onshore winds, beware of cross-tides and boulders around head of the South Pier, the Stone Pier, and the Trap (an area of rough ground) which is to the north of the Wooden Jetty. The leading lights, both fixed reds and the white day marks on the Ystwyth Bridge, lead 133◦.

The Wooden Jetty is marked with Q WR 9m; Red Sector (141-175) which covers the Castle Rocks. The south Pier F1.(2)WG 10s 12m 10m. There are four FR (vertical) on a radio tower 2.8 miles to the south. The entrance is narrow with a 90◦ port turn inside the Wooden Jetty head. The bar is immediately outside the head of the Stone Pier; at low water springs there is about 0.7meteres on the bar when on the leading line.

Boats drawing 2.0 meters are advised to enter up to 2.0 hours before and 2.5 hours after HW in calm conditions and boats drawing up to 1.0 meters can enter 3.0 hours before and 3.5 hours after HW.

WITHIN THE HARBOUR

There is a speed limit within the harbour and the marina. All vessels leaving or entering the harbour should not exceed the speed of 5 knots. It is also advisable to check your stern wash.

ON ARRIVAL AT ABERYSTWYTH MARINA

All new boats must report to the Marina Office on arrival to complete a mooring contract and must have a copy of their fully comprehensive insurance document to comply with our terms and conditions. If you require marine insurance contact Bay Marine Insurance for a competitive quote.