Chester vs Runcorn: moorings and marinas compared

Chester and Runcorn are 20km apart. Each site is counted with its nearest town, if that is within 12km. Prices are for a 57ft narrowboat a year and a 10m boat a night, from published tariffs.

The short answer

Most choice: Chester (Chester 2, Runcorn 2).
None of these sites has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.

Side by side

Town	Sites	Space now	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Cheapest a year	A night, 10m	Longest boat	Visitor berths	Electric	Pump-out	Diesel	Lift-out	Liveaboard	Water
Chester	2	0	–	–	–	21.3m (70ft)	0	1	0	0	0	0	Canals 2
Runcorn	2	0	–	–	–	–	0	1	0	1	0	0	Canals 2

Counts are sites that say they have the facility. Prices are from published tariffs; "–" means none is published.

Chester

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Canals Full

Greenfield Lock L1 Leisure

Chester, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Tattenhall Marina

Tattenhall, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal

Prices on request

Runcorn

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