Visitor moorings with a pump-out in the Yorkshire and the Humber

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 · 2 with space now · typical £15 a night for a 57ft narrowboat (£8–£31.50 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Canals Berths available

Aspley Wharf Marina

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals

£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Berths available

Selby Boat Centre

Selby, North Yorkshire · Selby Canal

£2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (from)

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Rivers

York Marina

York, North Yorkshire · River Ouse

£4,010 a year for a 10m cruiser

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

SiteWhereA night, 57ft narrowboatPump-outSpace
Aspley Wharf MarinaHuddersfield, Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals£8YesBerths available
Selby Boat CentreSelby, Selby Canal£15YesBerths available
York MarinaYork, River Ouse£31.50YesNot reported
Ripon Waterside & MarinaRipon, Ripon CanalOn requestYesNot 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 the Yorkshire and the Humber?

Across the 3 visitor moorings with a pump-out here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £8 a night at Aspley Wharf Marina to £31.50 a night at York Marina. The middle figure is £15 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest visitor moorings with a pump-out in the Yorkshire and the Humber?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Aspley Wharf Marina is cheapest at £8 a night in Huddersfield.

Which visitor moorings with a pump-out in the Yorkshire and the Humber have space now?

2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina and Selby Boat Centre. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at visitor moorings with a pump-out in the Yorkshire and the Humber?

1 of the 4 say you can: Selby Boat Centre (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 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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