Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
St Katharine Docks Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Moorings with a pump-out near Bow Locks
Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.
8 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £5,609 a year for a 10m boat (£5,609–£5,609 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 3 on canals and 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: St Katharine Docks Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: South Dock Marina.
- Only South Dock Marina publishes a price for a 10m boat: £5,609 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 40m (131ft) at St Katharine Docks Marina.
- Of the 8, 8 have electric hook-up and 2 visitor berths.
- 7 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Bow Locks: Limehouse Residential Moorings, 1km south-west of the centre. All 8 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
South Dock Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Full
Abbot's Wharf L1
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Anderson's Wharf
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Blackwall Basin Moorings
London, Greater London · Blackwall Basin
Prices on request
Canals
Limehouse Residential Moorings
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Poplar Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Limehouse Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Pump-out | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Katharine Docks Marina | 4.8km south-west | – | Yes | Berths available |
| South Dock Marina | 3.7km south-west | £5,609 | Yes | Waiting list |
| Abbot's Wharf L1 | 1.5km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Anderson's Wharf | 1.8km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Blackwall Basin Moorings | 2.1km south | On request | Yes | Full |
| Limehouse Residential Moorings | 1km south-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Poplar Waterside & Marina | 1.9km south | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Limehouse Waterside & Marina | 2.5km south-west | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with a pump-out near Bow Locks have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: St Katharine Docks Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a pump-out to Bow Locks?
Limehouse Residential Moorings, 1km south-west of the centre of Bow Locks, on the Limehouse Cut.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out near Bow Locks?
7 of the 8 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed), Abbot's Wharf L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Anderson's Wharf (residential moorings with planning consent), Blackwall Basin Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Limehouse Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Poplar Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Limehouse 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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