Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Whitby Marina
Whitby, North Yorkshire · Whitby Harbour (North Sea)
Prices not published
Pontoon berths with a slipway in the Yorkshire and the Humber
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
4 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,155 a year for a 10m boat (£2,300–£4,010 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 2 on canals, 1 on a river and 1 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Whitby Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,300 a year (Staniland Marina) to £4,010 a year (York Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,155 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Staniland Marina.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Canals
Staniland Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
£3,995 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
York Marina
York, North Yorkshire · River Ouse
£4,010 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Blue Water Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby Marina | Whitby, Whitby Harbour (North Sea) | – | pontoon berths, drying berths | Yes | Waiting list |
| Staniland Marina | Thorne, Stainforth & Keadby Canal | £2,300 | pontoon berths | Yes | Not reported |
| York Marina | York, River Ouse | £4,010 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Yes | Not reported |
| Blue Water Marina | Thorne, Stainforth & Keadby Canal | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Yes | 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 boat cost in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
Across the 2 pontoon berths with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,300 a year at Staniland Marina to £4,010 a year at York Marina. The middle figure is £3,155 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths with a slipway in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
For a 10m boat, Staniland Marina is cheapest at £2,300 a year in Thorne.
Which pontoon berths with a slipway in the Yorkshire and the Humber 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 pontoon berths with a slipway in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
1 of the 4 say you can: Whitby 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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