Canals
Berths available
Goole Marina
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Canal
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Doncaster
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
8 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,995 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,995–£3,995 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 6 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Goole Marina.
- Only Staniland Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,995 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Staniland Marina.
- Of the 8, 7 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 1 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Doncaster: Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure, 4.5km north-east of the centre. 2 of the 8 within 10km.
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure
Barnby Dun, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure
Rotherham, South Yorkshire · River Don and Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Shireoaks Marina
Worksop, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Staniland Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
£3,995 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Blue Water Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goole Marina | 25.2km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 4.5km north-east | – | Full |
| Bramwith Lock L1 Leisure | 9km north-east | – | Full |
| Eastwood Lock L1 Leisure | 16.1km south-west | – | Full |
| Shireoaks Marina | 22.2km south | On request | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 27.5km north-west | – | Full |
| Staniland Marina | 14.5km north-east | £3,995 | Not reported |
| Blue Water Marina | 14.7km north-east | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Doncaster have space now?
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Goole Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Doncaster?
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure, 4.5km north-east of the centre of Doncaster, on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Doncaster?
1 of the 8 say you can: Shireoaks Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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