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Fox Narrowboats Marina
March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser
Cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in East Anglia
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 20m (65ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.
6 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £7,165 a year for a 20m boat (£2,159–£10,112 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites: 1 on a river and 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- For a 20m boat, published prices run from £2,159 a year (Fox Narrowboats Marina) to £10,112 a year (Ipswich Beacon Marina); the middle of 6 is £7,165 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
- Of the 6, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 5 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Associated British Ports (2).
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Woolverstone Marina
Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell
£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Lowestoft Beacon Marina
Lowestoft, Suffolk · Lake Lothing
£3,492 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Fox's Marina & Boatyard
Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell
£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Suffolk Yacht Harbour
Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell
£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Ipswich Beacon Marina
Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell
£5,056 a year for a 10m yacht
Compared: prices for a 20m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 20m boat | Per metre a year | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Narrowboats Marina | March, Middle Level Navigations | £2,159 | £107.95 | 21.3m (70ft) | – | – | Waiting list |
| Woolverstone Marina | Woolverstone, River Orwell | £6,888 | £344.40 | 24m (79ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Lowestoft Beacon Marina | Lowestoft, Lake Lothing | £6,983 | £349.16 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Fox's Marina & Boatyard | Ipswich, River Orwell | £7,347 | £367.33 | 25m (82ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Suffolk Yacht Harbour | Levington, River Orwell | £8,420 | £421 | 21.3m (70ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Ipswich Beacon Marina | Ipswich, River Orwell | £10,112 | £505.58 | 20m (66ft) | – | – | 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 20m boat cost in East Anglia?
Across the 6 cheapest marinas for boats over 20m here that publish a price, a 20m boat costs from £2,159 a year at Fox Narrowboats Marina to £10,112 a year at Ipswich Beacon Marina. The middle figure is £7,165 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in East Anglia?
For a 20m boat, Fox Narrowboats Marina is cheapest at £2,159 a year in March.
Which cheapest marinas for boats over 20m in East Anglia have space now?
None of the 6 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Where can I keep a boat over 20m (66ft) in East Anglia?
All 6 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Fox Narrowboats Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Woolverstone Marina (24m (79ft)), Lowestoft Beacon Marina (20m (66ft)), Fox's Marina & Boatyard (25m (82ft)), Suffolk Yacht Harbour (21.3m (70ft)) and Ipswich Beacon Marina (20m (66ft)). Check beam and draught too.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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