Canals
Kelpies Marina
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£273 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Cheapest widebeam moorings in Falkirk
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. Places that take widebeams. Canal boats over 7ft beam.
4 sites · typical £1,966 a year for a 60ft widebeam (£273–£3,215 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 60ft widebeam, published prices run from £273 a year (Kelpies Marina) to £3,215 a year (The Falkirk Wheel Basin); the middle of 4 is £1,966 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Kelpies Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (4).
Canals
The Falkirk Wheel Linear
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£1,798 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Lock 16 Moorings
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£1,936 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
The Falkirk Wheel Basin
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 60ft widebeam
| Site | Where | A year, 60ft widebeam | Per metre a year | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelpies Marina | Falkirk, Forth & Clyde Canal | £273 | £14.91 | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Linear | Falkirk, Forth & Clyde Canal | £1,893 | £103.49 | Not reported |
| Lock 16 Moorings | Falkirk, Forth & Clyde Canal | £2,038 | £111.45 | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Basin | Falkirk, Forth & Clyde Canal | £3,215 | £175.80 | 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 60ft widebeam cost in Falkirk?
Across the 4 cheapest widebeam moorings here that publish a price, a 60ft widebeam costs from £273 a year at Kelpies Marina to £3,215 a year at The Falkirk Wheel Basin. The middle figure is £1,966 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest widebeam moorings in Falkirk?
For a 60ft widebeam, Kelpies Marina is cheapest at £273 a year in Falkirk.
Which cheapest widebeam moorings in Falkirk have space now?
None of the 4 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Can you live aboard at cheapest widebeam moorings in Falkirk?
1 of the 4 say you can: Kelpies 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, 4 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cheapest widebeam moorings in nearby counties
Cheapest widebeam moorings in the wider area
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