Estuaries & tidal rivers
Glasson Waterside & Marina
Glasson Dock, Lancashire · River Lune Estuary / Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
Cruiser moorings near Lancaster
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.
5 sites
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on canals and 1 on an estuary.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 10m cruiser; ask each site.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Lancaster: Glasson Waterside & Marina, 6.5km south-west of the centre. 2 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Galgate Waterside & Marina
Galgate, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Tewitfield Marina
Carnforth, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Garstang Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Bridge House Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 cruiser moorings near Lancaster have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest cruiser mooring to Lancaster?
Glasson Waterside & Marina, 6.5km south-west of the centre of Lancaster, on the River Lune Estuary / Lancaster Canal.
Can you live aboard at cruiser moorings near Lancaster?
1 of the 5 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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