Walk-ashore berths near Biggleswade

Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.

6 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,266 a year for a 10m boat (£1,537–£2,646 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

6 sites, all on rivers.
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Huntingdon Boathaven.
Keeping a waiting list: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,537 a year (Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings) to £2,646 a year (Crosshall Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,266 a year.
Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings.
Of the 6, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
2 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Biggleswade: Crosshall Marina, 16.4km north of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.

Rivers A few berths left

Huntingdon Boathaven

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · River Cam

£1,537 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Rivers

Crosshall Marina

St Neots, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

£2,646 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Hartford Marina

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

£2,266 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Buckden Waterside & Marina

Buckden, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Rivers

Jones Boatyard

St Ives, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Huntingdon Boathaven	26.9km north	On request	pontoon berths	A few berths left
Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings	29.6km north-east	£1,537	linear moorings	Waiting list
Crosshall Marina	16.4km north	£2,646	pontoon berths, linear moorings	Not reported
Hartford Marina	28.9km north	£2,266	pontoon berths	Not reported
Buckden Waterside & Marina	22.7km north	On request	pontoon berths	Not reported
Jones Boatyard	28.1km north-east	On request	pontoon berths	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 near Biggleswade?

Across the 3 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,537 a year at Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings to £2,646 a year at Crosshall Marina. The middle figure is £2,266 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near Biggleswade?

For a 10m boat, Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings is cheapest at £1,537 a year.

Which walk-ashore berths near Biggleswade have space now?

1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Huntingdon Boathaven. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to Biggleswade?

Crosshall Marina, 16.4km north of the centre of Biggleswade, on the River Great Ouse.

Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Biggleswade?

2 of the 6 say you can: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent) and Buckden Waterside & 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, 5 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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