For visiting boats
Fambridge Yacht Haven sits in quiet Essex marshland on the River Crouch at North Fambridge, six miles upriver from Burnham-on-Crouch, where the river is wide and deep. It has 220 pontoon berths, a Yacht Station pontoon for visitors and 120 deep-water swinging moorings served in summer by a ferry run with the North Fambridge Yacht Club, plus 24-hour washrooms, on-water fuel, Wi-Fi and a full-service boatyard with a 40-ton hoist; the Ferry Boat Inn is close by.
- Guest berths
- North Fambridge is 6 nm up the River Crouch from Burnham. Pass Burnham and the Baltic Wharf at Wallasea on your port side, keep clear of the submerged Bridgemarsh Island on the north side, and keep to 8 knots from Burnham to Creeksea and through the moorings. Call 'Fambridge Yacht Haven' on VHF 80. Visitors can use the Yacht Station pontoon, the marina or a swinging mooring (summer ferry with North Fambridge Yacht Club).
- Berths
- 220
- Radio
- VHF channel 80 · call sign FAMBRIDGE YACHT HAVEN · emergency VHF 16
- Position
- 51°38.57′ N 0°39.88′ E (51.64290, 0.66469)
- Fuel
- Fuel on site
- Phone
- +44 1621 740370
Prices
| Visitor pontoon berth, daily per metre per night, incl. VAT | £4.20 per m / day |
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| Visitor pontoon berth, weekly per metre, incl. VAT | £20 / week |
| Visitor swinging mooring, daily per metre per night, incl. VAT | £2.50 per m / day |
| Visitor swinging mooring, weekly per metre, incl. VAT | £15 / week |
| Short stay, max 3 h flat rate, incl. VAT | £15 / visit |
Included in the berth price: showers and wifi. Price list → · checked 19 Oct 2026 – prices may change
Services and facilities
© OpenStreetMap · OpenSeaMap — sea marks for the approach
Sailing here? Take VesselSOS with you.
- Family see you from shoreA live link in any browser – they don’t need the app.
- One tap to the right rescue centreHere Humber Coastguard – the app switches centre as you move, with your position and call script even without signal.
- Return-time checkIf you’re not back in time, your people know.
- Shared hazard mapRocks, nets and other hazards reported by other boaters.
Frequently asked
Which VHF channel does the marina use?
VHF channel 80. Call sign FAMBRIDGE YACHT HAVEN. In an emergency use channel 16.
Is there fuel at Fambridge Yacht Haven?
Yes, there is fuel at the marina.
Who do I call in an emergency at sea here?
Sea rescue: Humber Coastguard 999. Or call 112. On the radio: MAYDAY on VHF channel 16.