Canals
Berths available
Enslow Wharf
Enslow, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
£2,802 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canal moorings and marinas near Bicester
Marinas, basins and linear towpath moorings on the canal network: mostly narrowboats and widebeams, priced per foot or metre a year, with a navigation licence on top.
8 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,802 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,802–£2,802 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Enslow Wharf and Agenda 21.
- Only Enslow Wharf publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,802 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Gunpowder Wharf (Thrupp Main Road).
- Of the 8, 1 has electric hook-up.
- 2 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (7).
- Closest to Bicester: Enslow Wharf, 11.4km west of the centre. 0 of the 8 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Agenda 21
Oxford, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Shipton Bridge Towpath L1 Leisure
Oxford, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Gunpowder Wharf (Thrupp Main Road)
Oxford, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Langford Lane L1 Leisure
Kidlington, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Aynho L1 Leisure
Banbury, Northamptonshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Dukes Lock
Oxford, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Hythe Bridge L1
Oxford, Oxfordshire · Oxford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enslow Wharf | 11.4km west | £2,802 | Berths available |
| Agenda 21 | 15.5km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Shipton Bridge Towpath L1 Leisure | 12km south-west | – | Full |
| Gunpowder Wharf (Thrupp Main Road) | 12.7km south-west | – | Full |
| Langford Lane L1 Leisure | 12.8km south-west | On request | Full |
| Aynho L1 Leisure | 12.8km north-west | – | Full |
| Dukes Lock | 15.1km south-west | On request | Full |
| Hythe Bridge L1 | 17.9km south-west | – | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which canal moorings and marinas near Bicester have space now?
2 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Enslow Wharf and Agenda 21. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest canal marina or mooring to Bicester?
Enslow Wharf, 11.4km west of the centre of Bicester, on the Oxford Canal.
Can you live aboard at canal moorings and marinas near Bicester?
2 of the 8 say you can: Agenda 21 (liveaboards allowed) and Hythe Bridge L1 (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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Canal moorings and marinas near other towns
- Swindon 9
- Oxford 5
- Northampton 11
- Slough 7
- Hemel Hempstead 14
- Bedford 9
- Aylesbury 14
- Wellingborough 6
- Newbury 9
- Warwick 14
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