Canals
Berths available
Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Moreton
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Moreton, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
13 sites · 1 with space now · 2 with a waiting list · typical £2,191 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£30–£6,359 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 13 sites: 10 on canals and 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Keeping a waiting list: Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate and Rhyl Harbour.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £30 a year (Rhyl Harbour) to £6,359 a year (Liverpool Marina); the middle of 3 is £2,191 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 17.4m (57ft) at Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure.
- Of the 13, 5 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 3 a boat hoist.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (8).
- Closest to Moreton: Albert Dock, 8km east of the centre. 2 of the 13 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate
Lydiate, Merseyside · Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Rhyl Harbour
Rhyl, Denbighshire · River Clwyd
£30 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Albert Dock
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Saracens Head L1 Leisure
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Heatons Bridge L1
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Lathom L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Ring O Bells L1 Leisure
Burscough, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Greenfield Lock L1 Leisure
Chester, Cheshire · Shropshire Union Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Liverpool Marina
Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey
£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Scarisbrick Marina
Ormskirk, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Boat & Butty Co (Private Canal Arm)
Runcorn, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure | 28.5km north-east | £2,191 | Berths available |
| Mersey Motor Boat Club Moorings at Lydiate | 17.7km north-east | – | Waiting list |
| Rhyl Harbour | 27.9km west | £30 | Waiting list |
| Albert Dock | 8km east | – | Full |
| Saracens Head L1 Leisure | 22.6km north-east | – | Full |
| Heatons Bridge L1 | 26.8km north-east | – | Full |
| Lathom L1 Leisure | 28.2km north-east | – | Full |
| Crabtree Lane L1 Leisure | 28.8km north-east | On request | Full |
| Ring O Bells L1 Leisure | 28.8km north-east | On request | Full |
| Greenfield Lock L1 Leisure | 29.3km south-east | – | Full |
| Liverpool Marina | 8.6km east | £6,359 | Not reported |
| Scarisbrick Marina | 25.5km north-east | On request | Not reported |
| Boat & Butty Co (Private Canal Arm) | 27.4km east | On request | 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 Moreton?
Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £30 a year at Rhyl Harbour to £6,359 a year at Liverpool Marina. The middle figure is £2,191 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Moreton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Rhyl Harbour is cheapest at £30 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Moreton have space now?
1 of the 13 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Burscough Bridge L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Moreton?
Albert Dock, 8km east of the centre of Moreton, on the River Mersey.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 10 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Manchester 15
- Liverpool 15
- Bolton 15
- St Helens 15
- Warrington 15
- Preston 15
- Blackpool 15
- Sale 15
- Blackburn 15
- Wythenshawe 15
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