Canals
A few berths left
Campbell Wharf Marina
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Walk-ashore berths with gated access or CCTV 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. Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
8 sites · 1 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
- 8 sites: 6 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Campbell Wharf 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 8, 6 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (Waterside Moorings) (3).
Rivers
Waiting list
Hambleden Marina
Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire · River Thames
£3,480 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Full
Cooks Wharf L1 Residential
Tring, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Fenny Stratford O/S L1
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Soulbury Three Locks L1 Leisure
Leighton Buzzard / Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Harleyford Marina
Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames
£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Grenville Marina
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Milton Keynes Marina
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Wharf Marina | Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal | – | pontoon berths | Yes | A few berths left |
| Hambleden Marina | Henley on Thames, River Thames | £6,045 | pontoon berths | Yes | Waiting list |
| 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 |
| Soulbury Three Locks L1 Leisure | Leighton Buzzard / Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal | – | linear moorings | Yes | Full |
| Harleyford Marina | Marlow, River Thames | £6,839 | pontoon berths, linear moorings, hard standing | Yes | Not reported |
| Grenville Marina | Fenny Stratford, Grand Union Canal | – | pontoon berths | Yes | Not reported |
| Milton Keynes Marina | Milton Keynes, Grand Union Canal | On request | 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 gated access or CCTV 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 gated access or CCTV in Buckinghamshire?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Hambleden Marina is cheapest at £6,045 a year in Henley on Thames.
Which walk-ashore berths with gated access or CCTV in Buckinghamshire have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Campbell Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
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 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths with gated access or CCTV in nearby counties
Walk-ashore berths with gated access or CCTV in the wider area
- East of England 34
- England 314
- South East 63
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