Canals
Berths available
Hest Bank L1 Leisure
Morecombe, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Lancaster
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Lancaster, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 1 with space now
At a glance
- 15 sites: 14 on canals and 1 on an estuary.
- 1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hest Bank L1 Leisure.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 15, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (10).
- Closest to Lancaster: Hest Bank L1 Leisure, 4.6km north of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
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Bolton Le Sands L1 Leisure
Carnforth, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Lodge Hill Galgate L1 Leisure
Lancaster, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Ratcliffe Wharf L1 Leisure
Lancaster, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Cabus Nook L1 Leisure
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Montgomeries Wharf
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Moss Lane (North)
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
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Moss Lane L1 Leisure
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
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Full
Tithe Barn L1 Leisure
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
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Dimples Bridge L1 Leisure
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Glasson Waterside & Marina
Glasson Dock, Lancashire · River Lune Estuary / Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Galgate Waterside & Marina
Galgate, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
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Tewitfield Marina
Carnforth, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
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Garstang Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
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Bridge House Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hest Bank L1 Leisure | 4.6km north | – | Berths available |
| Bolton Le Sands L1 Leisure | 5.7km north | – | Full |
| Lodge Hill Galgate L1 Leisure | 7.1km south | – | Full |
| Ratcliffe Wharf L1 Leisure | 11.5km south | – | Full |
| Cabus Nook L1 Leisure | 12.7km south | – | Full |
| Montgomeries Wharf | 16.3km south | – | Full |
| Moss Lane (North) | 16.5km south | On request | Full |
| Moss Lane L1 Leisure | 16.7km south | On request | Full |
| Tithe Barn L1 Leisure | 16.8km south | On request | Full |
| Dimples Bridge L1 Leisure | 17.3km south | – | Full |
| Glasson Waterside & Marina | 6.5km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Galgate Waterside & Marina | 6.7km south | On request | Not reported |
| Tewitfield Marina | 12.6km north | On request | Not reported |
| Garstang Marina | 16km south | – | Not reported |
| Bridge House Marina | 16.1km south | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings and marinas near Lancaster have space now?
1 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hest Bank L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Lancaster?
Hest Bank L1 Leisure, 4.6km north of the centre of Lancaster, on the Lancaster Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Lancaster?
1 of the 15 say you can: Galgate Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 14 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Bolton 15
- Preston 15
- Blackpool 15
- Blackburn 15
- Wigan 15
- Southport 15
- Burnley 15
- Barrow-in-Furness 6
- Lytham St Annes 15
- Skelmersdale 15
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