Canals
Berths available
Brentford Island
Brentford, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
£8,183 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Hounslow
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Hounslow, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £8,183 a year for a 10m boat (£3,680–£8,979 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 7 on canals, 4 on rivers and 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Brentford Island, Constables Boatyard, Hampton Ferry Boathouse and Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Keeping a waiting list: Hammertons Ferry Moorings and Brentford Semi Tidal L1 Leisure.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £3,680 a year (Brentford Dock Marina) to £8,979 a year (Engineers Wharf Residential L1); the middle of 3 is £8,183 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.4m (70ft) at Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Of the 15, 10 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 3 visitor berths.
- 4 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (7).
- Closest to Hounslow: Norwood Top Lock, 3.7km north of the centre. All 15 within 10km.
Rivers
Berths available
Constables Boatyard
Hampton, Greater London · River Thames
Prices on request
Rivers
Berths available
Hampton Ferry Boathouse
Hampton, Greater London · River Thames
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Engineers Wharf Residential L1
Northolt, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
£8,979 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Waiting list
Hammertons Ferry Moorings
Twickenham, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Brentford Semi Tidal L1 Leisure
Brentford, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (River Brent)
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Norwood Top Lock
Southall, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Three Bridges L1 Leisure
Ealing, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Willow Wren Wharf
Hayes, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bulls Bridge Moorings
Hayes, west London, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Chiswick Quay Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Brentford Dock Marina
Brentford, Greater London · River Thames
£3,680 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Teddington Harbour
Teddington, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Kew Marine
Kew, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Canals
Willowtree Marina
Hayes, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford Island | 3.9km north-east | £8,183 | Berths available |
| Constables Boatyard | 6.2km south | On request | Berths available |
| Hampton Ferry Boathouse | 6.2km south | On request | Berths available |
| Engineers Wharf Residential L1 | 6.8km north | £8,979 | Berths available |
| Hammertons Ferry Moorings | 3.7km south-east | – | Waiting list |
| Brentford Semi Tidal L1 Leisure | 3.7km north-east | – | Waiting list |
| Norwood Top Lock | 3.7km north | – | Full |
| Three Bridges L1 Leisure | 4.1km north | – | Full |
| Willow Wren Wharf | 4.5km north-west | – | Full |
| Bulls Bridge Moorings | 4.8km north-west | – | Full |
| Chiswick Quay Marina | 6.3km east | – | Full |
| Brentford Dock Marina | 4.2km east | £3,680 | Not reported |
| Teddington Harbour | 5.1km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Kew Marine | 5.4km east | – | Not reported |
| Willowtree Marina | 6km north | 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 10m boat cost near Hounslow?
Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £3,680 a year at Brentford Dock Marina to £8,979 a year at Engineers Wharf Residential L1. The middle figure is £8,183 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Hounslow?
For a 10m boat, Brentford Dock Marina is cheapest at £3,680 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Hounslow have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Brentford Island, Constables Boatyard, Hampton Ferry Boathouse and Engineers Wharf Residential L1. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Hounslow?
Norwood Top Lock, 3.7km north of the centre of Hounslow, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Hounslow?
4 of the 15 say you can: Brentford Island (liveaboard by arrangement), Engineers Wharf Residential L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Chiswick Quay Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Willowtree 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 4 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
Run one of these sites? Tell boaters what you have free in a minute, no account needed. Update your availability