Rivers
Waiting list
Fox Narrowboats Marina
March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in East Anglia
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam. Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night.
5 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £25 a night for a 57ft narrowboat (£16–£32.13 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 3 on rivers, 1 on the Broads or a lake and 1 on an estuary.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £16 a night (Fox Narrowboats Marina) to £32.13 a night (Hartford Marina); the middle of 4 is £25 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 2 a boat hoist.
Rivers
Hartford Marina
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
£2,266 a year for a 10m cruiser
Broads, lakes & lochs
St Olaves Marina
St Olaves, Norfolk · River Waveney, Norfolk Broads
£2,990 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Upware Marina
Upware, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
£1,419 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Westview Marina & Leisure Park
Earith, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A night, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Narrowboats Marina | March, Middle Level Navigations | £16 | Waiting list |
| Hartford Marina | Huntingdon, River Great Ouse | £32.13 | Not reported |
| St Olaves Marina | St Olaves, River Waveney, Norfolk Broads | £25 | Not reported |
| Upware Marina | Upware, River Cam | £25 | Not reported |
| Westview Marina & Leisure Park | Earith, River Great Ouse | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 57ft narrowboat in East Anglia?
Across the 4 narrowboat moorings with visitor berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £16 a night at Fox Narrowboats Marina to £32.13 a night at Hartford Marina. The middle figure is £25 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in East Anglia?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Fox Narrowboats Marina is cheapest at £16 a night in March.
Which narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in East Anglia have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways), 1 need Broads Authority tolls and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in East Anglia, by county
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in other areas
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