Boats For Sale UK

Boats for Sale in the UK with Ancasta

With abundant scenic coastlines to explore, modern marinas around every headland, and a thriving boating community, owning a boat in the UK is a wonderful experience. From bluewater sailing yachts and comfortable motor cruisers to high-performance powerboats and luxurious catamarans, we have a wide range of boats for sale in the UK.

At Ancasta, we make buying a boat stress-free, offering expert advice, professional brokerage services, and guiding you through the entire buying process. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time buyer, we'll help you find your perfect yacht.

Begin your journey today and explore our diverse range of yachts available to buy across the UK.

Types of Boats

At Ancasta, we offer a variety of new and used boats for sale in the UK to suit different needs and lifestyles. Here are some of the key types available:

Motorboats

Perfect for getting from port to port quickly and in ultimate comfort. Motorboats are great for coastal cruising with family and day trips with friends.

Sailing Yachts

If you love the thrill of cruising the waves under the power of the wind, we have a variety of sailing yachts for sale catering for competitive racing crews, leisurely cruisers, and those who enjoy a bit of both!

Catamarans

Favoured for their excellent stability and generous living spaces, catamarans and multihulls are superb for long-distance cruising and family adventures.

RIB's

If you're seeking a fast dayboat for family adventures or high-speed commuting, a RIB is a fun way to get out on the water.

Tips for Buying a Boat in the UK

Buying a boat can be a significant investment, so understanding what's available on the market and how you want to use your new yacht is essential to purchasing the best vessel for your needs.

Use a Yacht Broker

A good professional yacht broker will take the time to understand what kind of boat you want, and which type will be best for your lifestyle. They'll then run personalised searches to find you the best match.

Set Your Budget

Knowing how much you want to spend will help you narrow your search to find the best yacht for your needs and budget. Buyers often ask us how much it costs to buy a boat in the UK, but with so many options, it will depend on what you are looking for.

View Boats in Person

Browsing online boat listings is an excellent start to your boat search, but there's no substitute for viewing your favourite boats in person. Inspect them thoroughly, and we always recommend instructing a professional surveyor before finalising the purchase. With Ancasta, you can buy a boat with confidence, knowing our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Read our Comprehensive Guide to Buying a Boat for more expert advice.

UK Boat Shows and Events

Join us at some of the UK’s top boat shows to explore our wide selection of boats for sale in the UK and meet our expert team. We regularly exhibit at these prestigious UK events:

- British Motor Yacht Show - Swanwick - A boutique showcase of luxury motor yachts from leading brands, including Sanlorenzo, Prestige and Beneteau.

- South Coast Boat Show - Southampton - A fantastic opportunity to view a range of sailing yachts and powerboats at Ocean Village, including Beneteau, Lagoon, Protector, and Prestige.

- Southampton International Boat Show – The UK’s biggest boat show, featuring world-class yachts from all of our new boat brands.

We also host exclusive private events in the UK, including used boat shows and sea trials for our latest new boat models. Plus, our Ancasta Yacht Club and Motorboat Club run social cruises and rallies from the UK. Want to know more? Create a MY Ancasta account to get early access to event invitations, sea trial opportunities, and the latest dates for your diary.

Why Buy a Boat in the UK Through Ancasta?

With a reputation built on trust, expertise, and excellent customer service, Ancasta is the premier choice for buying a boat in the UK. We offer:

- A varied selection of high-quality boats for sale in the UK

- Expert brokers to guide you through the buying process

- UK Offices for local support

- Professional yacht care services to help maintain your boat

Browse our UK boat inventory today or contact our team to find your dream boat.