Inland moorings for cruisers in Cambridgeshire

Canals, rivers, the Broads and lakes: fresh water, no tides, and a navigation licence from the authority that runs the water. Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.

10 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,520 a year for a 10m cruiser (£1,079–£2,646 across 5 published tariffs)

At a glance

10 sites, all on rivers.
1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cathedral Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £1,079 a year (Fox Narrowboats Marina) to £2,646 a year (Crosshall Marina); the middle of 5 is £1,520 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Cathedral Marina.
Of the 10, 9 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
1 of the 10 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Rivers Berths available

Cathedral Marina

Ely, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Fox Narrowboats Marina

March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations

£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers

Crosshall Marina

St Neots, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

£2,646 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Hartford Marina

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

£2,266 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park

March, Cambridgeshire · River Nene Old Course

£1,520 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Upware Marina

Upware, Cambridgeshire · River Cam

£1,419 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Buckden Waterside & Marina

Buckden, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Rivers

Hermitage Marina

Earith, Cambridgeshire · Old West River

Prices on request

Rivers

Jones Boatyard

St Ives, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Rivers

Pike & Eel Marina

Needingworth, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

Site	Where	A year, 10m cruiser	Space
Cathedral Marina	Ely, River Great Ouse	On request	Berths available
Fox Narrowboats Marina	March, Middle Level Navigations	£1,079	Waiting list
Crosshall Marina	St Neots, River Great Ouse	£2,646	Not reported
Hartford Marina	Huntingdon, River Great Ouse	£2,266	Not reported
Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park	March, River Nene Old Course	£1,520	Not reported
Upware Marina	Upware, River Cam	£1,419	Not reported
Buckden Waterside & Marina	Buckden, River Great Ouse	On request	Not reported
Hermitage Marina	Earith, Old West River	On request	Not reported
Jones Boatyard	St Ives, River Great Ouse	On request	Not reported
Pike & Eel Marina	Needingworth, River Great Ouse	–	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 10m cruiser cost in Cambridgeshire?

Across the 5 inland moorings for cruisers here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £1,079 a year at Fox Narrowboats Marina to £2,646 a year at Crosshall Marina. The middle figure is £1,520 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest inland moorings for cruisers in Cambridgeshire?

For a 10m cruiser, Fox Narrowboats Marina is cheapest at £1,079 a year in March.

Which inland moorings for cruisers in Cambridgeshire have space now?

1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cathedral Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at inland moorings for cruisers in Cambridgeshire?

1 of the 10 say you can: Buckden Waterside & Marina (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, 8 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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