Walk-ashore berths with electric hook-up in Buckinghamshire

Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark. Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.

9 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £6,442 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£6,045–£6,839 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

9 sites: 6 on canals and 3 on rivers.
2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Campbell Wharf Marina and Willowbridge Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Hambleden Marina.
For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £6,045 a year (Hambleden Marina) to £6,839 a year (Harleyford Marina); the middle of 2 is £6,442 a year.
Longest boat taken: 13m (43ft) at Harleyford Marina.
Of the 9, 3 have a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (Waterside Moorings) (2).

Canals A few berths left

Campbell Wharf Marina

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Berths available

Willowbridge Marina

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Hambleden Marina

Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,480 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Aylesbury Waterside Moorings

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Canals Full

Cooks Wharf L1 Residential

Tring, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Fenny Stratford O/S L1

Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers

Harleyford Marina

Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser

Canals

Milton Keynes Marina

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal

Prices on request

Rivers

Taplow Riverside Moorings

Taplow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Where	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Berths	Electric hook-up	Space
Campbell Wharf Marina	Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal	–	pontoon berths	Yes	A few berths left
Willowbridge Marina	Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal	–	linear moorings	Yes	Berths available
Hambleden Marina	Henley on Thames, River Thames	£6,045	pontoon berths	Yes	Waiting list
Aylesbury Waterside Moorings	Aylesbury, Grand Union Canal	–	linear moorings	Yes	Full
Cooks Wharf L1 Residential	Tring, Grand Union Canal	On request	pontoon berths, pile moorings	Yes	Full
Fenny Stratford O/S L1	Fenny Stratford, Grand Union Canal	–	linear moorings	Yes	Full
Harleyford Marina	Marlow, River Thames	£6,839	pontoon berths, linear moorings, hard standing	Yes	Not reported
Milton Keynes Marina	Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal	On request	pontoon berths	Yes	Not reported
Taplow Riverside Moorings	Taplow, River Thames	–	pontoon berths	Yes	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 57ft narrowboat cost in Buckinghamshire?

Across the 2 walk-ashore berths with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £6,045 a year at Hambleden Marina to £6,839 a year at Harleyford Marina. The middle figure is £6,442 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths with electric hook-up in Buckinghamshire?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Hambleden Marina is cheapest at £6,045 a year in Henley on Thames.

Which walk-ashore berths with electric hook-up in Buckinghamshire have space now?

2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Campbell Wharf Marina and Willowbridge Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths with electric hook-up in Buckinghamshire?

1 of the 9 say you can: Aylesbury Waterside Moorings (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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