Coastal moorings near Croydon

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them.

12 sites · 2 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £660 a year for a 10m boat (£450–£5,609 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

12 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
2 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Imperial Wharf Marina and St Katharine Docks Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Hurlingham Yacht Club and South Dock Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £450 a year (Greenwich Yacht Club) to £5,609 a year (South Dock Marina); the middle of 3 is £660 a year.
Longest boat taken: 40m (131ft) at St Katharine Docks Marina.
Of the 12, 10 have electric hook-up, 6 a pump-out and 5 visitor berths.
4 of the 12 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (2).
Closest to Croydon: Imperial Wharf Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 12 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Imperial Wharf Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

St Katharine Docks Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Hurlingham Yacht Club

London, Greater London · River Thames

£660 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

South Dock Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Full

Millwall Inner Dock

Canary Wharf, Greater London · Millwall Inner Dock

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Full

Blackwall Basin Moorings

London, Greater London · Blackwall Basin

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Greenwich Yacht Club

London, Greater London · River Thames

£450 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Chelsea Harbour Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Ranelagh Sailing Club

Putney, Greater London · River Thames (Putney Reach)

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Limehouse Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Poplar Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Chiswick Pier

Chiswick, London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Space
Imperial Wharf Marina	12.4km north-west	On request	Berths available
St Katharine Docks Marina	14.9km north	–	Berths available
Hurlingham Yacht Club	12.7km north-west	£660	Waiting list
South Dock Marina	14.2km north	£5,609	Waiting list
Millwall Inner Dock	14.7km north-east	–	Full
Blackwall Basin Moorings	15.7km north	On request	Full
Greenwich Yacht Club	15.8km north-east	£450	Not reported
Chelsea Harbour Marina	12.6km north-west	On request	Not reported
Ranelagh Sailing Club	13.6km north-west	–	Not reported
Limehouse Waterside & Marina	15.8km north	–	Not reported
Poplar Waterside & Marina	16km north-east	On request	Not reported
Chiswick Pier	16km north-west	–	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 Croydon?

Across the 3 coastal moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £450 a year at Greenwich Yacht Club to £5,609 a year at South Dock Marina. The middle figure is £660 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings near Croydon?

For a 10m boat, Greenwich Yacht Club is cheapest at £450 a year in London.

Which coastal moorings near Croydon have space now?

2 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Imperial Wharf Marina and St Katharine Docks Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest coastal mooring to Croydon?

Imperial Wharf Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre of Croydon, on the River Thames.

Can you live aboard at coastal moorings near Croydon?

4 of the 12 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed), Blackwall Basin Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Limehouse Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Poplar Waterside & Marina (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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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