At last, it is now possible for private yachts to berth in the centre of the city. The new 40m Plantation Quay Pontoon, near Princess Dock, has become fully operational and is available to take bookings from November 2008. Currently, berthing is free for all visitors for up to 3 nights and boats are required to vacate the pontoon by 1100 hrs on the morning of departure. It is essential for all visitors to book in advance: between 08:00 – 17:00 Tel: 0141 287 9225, and between 17:00 – 08:00 Tel: 0141 276 1585.