Visitor moorings with a pump-out in Northamptonshire

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. Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.

4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £16.50 a night for a 10m boat (£14.85–£25 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

4 sites: 2 on canals and 2 on rivers.
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Braunston Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £14.85 a night (Gayton Marina) to £25 a night (Braunston Marina); the middle of 4 is £16.50 a night.
Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Northampton Marina.
Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up and 3 diesel.
2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.

Canals Berths available

Braunston Marina

Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal

£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Gayton Marina

Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal

£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Liveaboard

Rivers

Northampton Marina

Northampton, Northamptonshire · River Nene

£1,310 a year for a 10m cruiser

Liveaboard

Rivers

Oundle Marina Village

Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A night, 10m boat	Pump-out	Space
Braunston Marina	Braunston, Grand Union Canal	£25	Yes	Berths available
Gayton Marina	Blisworth, Grand Union Canal	£14.85	Yes	Not reported
Northampton Marina	Northampton, River Nene	£18	Yes	Not reported
Oundle Marina Village	Oundle, River Nene	£15	Yes	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 10m boat in Northamptonshire?

Across the 4 visitor moorings with a pump-out here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £14.85 a night at Gayton Marina to £25 a night at Braunston Marina. The middle figure is £16.50 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a pump-out in Northamptonshire?

For a 10m boat, Gayton Marina is cheapest at £14.85 a night in Blisworth.

Which visitor moorings with a pump-out in Northamptonshire have space now?

1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Braunston Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at visitor moorings with a pump-out in Northamptonshire?

2 of the 4 say you can: Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Northampton Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

Broader

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