Rivers
A few berths left
Sirius Marine Services
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn
Prices on request
Narrowboat moorings near Kidderminster
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
9 sites · 4 with space now · typical £3,601 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,390–£3,814 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 7 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 4 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sirius Marine Services, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure, Tardebigge L1 Leisure and Withybed Moorings.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,390 a year (Droitwich Spa Marina) to £3,814 a year (Stourport Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,601 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Droitwich Spa Marina.
- Of the 9, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Kidderminster: Stourport Basin Marina, 5.9km south of the centre. 4 of the 9 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure
Stourbridge, Staffordshire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Tardebigge L1 Leisure
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£3,601 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Withybed Moorings
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Netherwich Basin
Droitwich, Worcestershire · Droitwich Barge Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Stourport Marina
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn
£2,635 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Droitwich Spa Marina
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire · Droitwich Junction Canal
£3,390 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Stourport Basin Marina
Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire · Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Ashwood Marina
Kingswinford, Staffordshire · Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius Marine Services | 6.7km south | On request | A few berths left |
| Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure | 8.8km north | – | Berths available |
| Tardebigge L1 Leisure | 17.8km south-east | £3,601 | Berths available |
| Withybed Moorings | 18.4km east | On request | Berths available |
| Netherwich Basin | 14.6km south-east | On request | Full |
| Stourport Marina | 6.9km south | £3,814 | Not reported |
| Droitwich Spa Marina | 16.3km south-east | £3,390 | Not reported |
| Stourport Basin Marina | 5.9km south | On request | Not reported |
| Ashwood Marina | 12km north | – | 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 Kidderminster?
Across the 3 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,390 a year at Droitwich Spa Marina to £3,814 a year at Stourport Marina. The middle figure is £3,601 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Kidderminster?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Droitwich Spa Marina is cheapest at £3,390 a year.
Which narrowboat moorings near Kidderminster have space now?
4 of the 9 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Sirius Marine Services, Stewponey offside linear L1 Leisure, Tardebigge L1 Leisure and Withybed Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Kidderminster?
Stourport Basin Marina, 5.9km south of the centre of Kidderminster, on the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Kidderminster?
1 of the 9 say you can: Ashwood 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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