Canals
Berths available
Monk Meadow
Hempsted, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
£2,474 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Pontoon berths near Gloucester
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £3,259 a year for a 10m boat (£2,474–£4,043 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 3 on canals and 4 on rivers.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Monk Meadow.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,474 a year (Monk Meadow) to £4,043 a year (Upton Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,259 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Monk Meadow.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Gloucester: Victoria Basin L1 Leisure, 0.4km south-west of the centre. 2 of the 7 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Victoria Basin L1 Leisure
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Upton Marina
Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn
£4,043 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Saul Junction Marina
Saul, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Tewkesbury Marina
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire · River Avon
Prices on request
Rivers
Bredon Marina
Bredon, Worcestershire · River Avon
Prices on request
Rivers
Strensham Mill Moorings
Strensham, Worcestershire · River Avon, Lower Avon Navigation
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk Meadow | 1.3km south-west | £2,474 | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| Victoria Basin L1 Leisure | 0.4km south-west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Upton Marina | 22.3km north | £4,043 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Saul Junction Marina | 12.3km south-west | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Tewkesbury Marina | 16.4km north-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Bredon Marina | 20.7km north-east | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Strensham Mill Moorings | 22.5km north | – | 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 10m boat cost near Gloucester?
Across the 2 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,474 a year at Monk Meadow to £4,043 a year at Upton Marina. The middle figure is £3,259 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Gloucester?
For a 10m boat, Monk Meadow is cheapest at £2,474 a year in Hempsted.
Which pontoon berths near Gloucester have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Monk Meadow. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest pontoon berth to Gloucester?
Victoria Basin L1 Leisure, 0.4km south-west of the centre of Gloucester, on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal.
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 3 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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