Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Imperial Wharf Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices on request
Linear moorings near London
Moored alongside a bank or towpath, one boat behind another.
5 sites · 1 with space now
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on canals and 1 on an estuary.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Imperial Wharf Marina.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure.
- Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to London: Fife Terrace, 3.1km north of the centre. All 5 within 10km.
Canals
Full
Fife Terrace
Islington, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Wharf Road L1 Leisure
Islington, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure
Paddington, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Talavera Moorings
Hackney, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Wharf Marina | 5.3km south-west | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Fife Terrace | 3.1km north | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Wharf Road L1 Leisure | 3.5km north-east | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure | 4km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Talavera Moorings | 5.3km north-east | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which linear moorings near London have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Imperial Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest linear mooring to London?
Fife Terrace, 3.1km north of the centre of London, on the Regent's Canal.
Can you live aboard at linear moorings near London?
2 of the 5 say you can: Fife Terrace (residential moorings with planning consent) and Talavera Moorings (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.
Broader
Linear moorings near other towns
- Luton 10
- Basildon 4
- Ilford 4
- Reading 6
- Southend-on-Sea 5
- Enfield 7
- Harrow 7
- Tottenham 6
- High Wycombe 5
- Slough 6
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