Boats in Woolverstone Marina on the River OrwellPhoto: Evelyn Simak · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woolverstone Marina

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Woolverstone · River Orwell · mdlmarinas.co.uk

235Berths
24 mMax length
£16.90/nightFrom
80VHF
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For visiting boats

Woolverstone Marina lies in 22 acres of parkland on the River Orwell in Suffolk, with 235 pontoon berths for boats up to 24 m and 45 swinging moorings served by a water taxi. The Royal Harwich Yacht Club is on site, along with a sailing school, the MoniMar bar and restaurant, a diesel berth, a laundry and boat storage sheds.

Guest berths
Woolverstone is on the River Orwell; call on VHF 80. Diesel on site; water taxi to the swinging moorings.
Berths
235
Limits
length up to 24 m
Radio
VHF channel 80 · emergency VHF 16
Position
52°0.41′ N 1°11.72′ E (52.00678, 1.19538)
Fuel
Fuel on site: diesel

Prices

Visitor berth any length LOA per metre per day, incl. VAT, incl. electricity£4.50 per m / day
Short stay up to 4 hours, up to 15 m fixed price, incl. VAT£13.10 / visit
Short stay up to 4 hours, 15.1 m and over fixed price, incl. VAT£19.30 / visit
Swinging mooring, visitor per night, excl. electricity, incl. ABP licence, incl. VAT£16.90 / night

Included in the berth price: wifi, water and electricity. Price list → · checked 19 Oct 2026 – prices may change

Services and facilities

FuelElectricityWaterWashing machineWifiRestaurant

© OpenStreetMap · OpenSeaMap — sea marks for the approach

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Frequently asked

Which VHF channel does the marina use?

VHF channel 80. In an emergency use channel 16.

Is there fuel at Woolverstone Marina?

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.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL) · MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · rescue centre data VesselSOS. Facts may be out of date — the owner can correct them after claiming the page.