Canals
A few berths left
Foxhangers
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Pontoon berths near Bradford on Avon
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
9 sites · 2 with space now · typical £4,408 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,158–£4,657 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 6 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- 2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxhangers and Bridge Inn Horton.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £4,158 a year (Hilperton Marina) to £4,657 a year (Saltford Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,408 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Saltford Marina.
- Of the 9, 5 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3) and Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Bradford on Avon: Bradford-on-Avon Marina, 1.6km south-east of the centre. 2 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Bridge Inn Horton
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Devizes Flight
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Hilperton Marina
Trowbridge, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
£4,158 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Saltford Marina
Saltford, Somerset · River Avon
£2,696 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Bradford-on-Avon Marina
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park
Bath, Somerset · River Avon
Prices on request
Canals
Caen Hill Waterside & Marina
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet and Avon Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Portavon Waterside & Marina
Keynsham, Gloucestershire · River Avon
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhangers | 14.1km east | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings | A few berths left |
| Bridge Inn Horton | 21.3km east | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Devizes Flight | 16.3km east | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Hilperton Marina | 3.4km east | £4,158 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Saltford Marina | 15km north-west | £4,657 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Bradford-on-Avon Marina | 1.6km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park | 11.6km north-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Caen Hill Waterside & Marina | 14.1km east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Portavon Waterside & Marina | 18.5km north-west | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Bradford on Avon?
Across the 2 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £4,158 a year at Hilperton Marina to £4,657 a year at Saltford Marina. The middle figure is £4,408 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Bradford on Avon?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Hilperton Marina is cheapest at £4,158 a year in Trowbridge.
Which pontoon berths near Bradford on Avon have space now?
2 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Foxhangers and Bridge Inn Horton. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Bradford on Avon?
Bradford-on-Avon Marina, 1.6km south-east of the centre of Bradford on Avon, on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Bradford on Avon?
1 of the 9 say you can: Saltford 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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