Canals
Waiting list
Aire Valley Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Leeds
Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.
7 sites · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 7 sites: 6 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Aire Valley Marina.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 1 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (2).
- Closest to Leeds: Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 0.9km south-east of the centre. 5 of the 7 within 10km.
Rivers
Full
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Kings Road
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Fallwood Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Secure gated access / CCTV | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aire Valley Marina | 3.3km west | On request | Yes | Waiting list |
| Clarence Dock L1 Leisure | 0.9km south-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Kings Road | 11.6km south-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Fallwood Marina | 6.8km north-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 9.7km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 9.7km south-east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | 11.8km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Leeds have space now?
None of the 7 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 secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Leeds?
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 0.9km south-east of the centre of Leeds, on the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Leeds?
3 of the 7 say you can: Aire Valley Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Lemonroyd Waterside & 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near other towns
- Manchester 5
- Stockport 5
- Bradford 8
- Barnsley 7
- York 3
- Huddersfield 6
- Rochdale 7
- Doncaster 12
- Rotherham 8
- Halifax 6
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