Canals
Berths available
Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Crosby
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Crosby, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,275 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,191–£6,359 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 13 on canals and 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Keeping a waiting list: Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,191 a year (Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure) to £6,359 a year (Liverpool Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,275 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Of the 15, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (10).
- Closest to Crosby: Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate, 7km north-east of the centre. 2 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate
Lydiate, Merseyside · Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Albert Dock
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Saracens Head L1 Leisure
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Heatons Bridge L1
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Lathom L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Ring O Bells L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Parbold L1 Leisure
Parbold, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Rufford Top Lock
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure
Rufford, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Liverpool Marina
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Scarisbrick Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Fettlers Wharf Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch)
Prices on request
Canals
Boat & Butty Co (Private Canal Arm)
Runcorn, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure | 17.8km north-east | £2,191 | Berths available |
| Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate | 7km north-east | – | Waiting list |
| Albert Dock | 9.7km south | – | Full |
| Saracens Head L1 Leisure | 11.8km north-east | – | Full |
| Heatons Bridge L1 | 16.1km north-east | – | Full |
| Lathom L1 Leisure | 17.4km north-east | – | Full |
| Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure | 18.1km north-east | On request | Full |
| Ring O Bells L1 Leisure | 18.3km north-east | On request | Full |
| Parbold L1 Leisure | 20.6km north-east | – | Full |
| Rufford Top Lock | 21.8km north-east | – | Full |
| Sparks Bridge L1 Leisure | 22.7km north-east | – | Full |
| Liverpool Marina | 10.8km south | £6,359 | Not reported |
| Scarisbrick Marina | 14.7km north-east | On request | Not reported |
| Fettlers Wharf Marina | 22.2km north-east | On request | Not reported |
| Boat & Butty Co (Private Canal Arm) | 26.4km south-east | On request | 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 Crosby?
Across the 2 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,191 a year at Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure to £6,359 a year at Liverpool Marina. The middle figure is £4,275 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Crosby?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure is cheapest at £2,191 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Crosby have space now?
1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Crosby?
Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate, 7km north-east of the centre of Crosby, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Manchester 15
- Liverpool 15
- Stockport 15
- Bolton 15
- St Helens 15
- Warrington 15
- Preston 15
- Blackpool 15
- Sale 15
- Blackburn 15
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