Rivers
Berths available
Beeston Marina
Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Nottingham
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Nottingham, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 4 with space now · typical £1,354 a year for a 10m boat (£1,242–£1,782 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 4 on canals and 11 on rivers.
- 4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Beeston Marina, Sawley Lock L1 Leisure, Shardlow Marina and Willow Moorings.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,242 a year (Shardlow Marina) to £1,782 a year (Willow Moorings); the middle of 3 is £1,354 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Shardlow Marina.
- Of the 15, 7 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 4 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Nottingham: Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina, 1.5km south-west of the centre. 4 of the 15 within 10km.
Rivers
Berths available
Sawley Lock L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,354 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Berths available
Shardlow Marina
Shardlow, Derbyshire · River Trent
£1,242 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Berths available
Willow Moorings
Kegworth, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,782 a year for a 10m cruiser (from)
Rivers
Full
Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Stoke Bardolph Lock L1 Leisure Mooring
Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · River Trent
Prices on request
Rivers
Full
Cranfleet L1 Leisure
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Upper Trent
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Trent Lock Wharf L1
Long Eaton, Derbyshire · Erewash Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Nottingham and Beeston Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Kingfisher Wharf
East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Rivers
Redhill Marina
Ratcliffe-on-Soar, Nottinghamshire · River Soar
Prices on request
Rivers
Sawley Waterside & Marina
Long Eaton, Leicestershire · River Trent
Prices on request
Canals
Chapel Farm Marina
Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Willowbrook Moorings
Shardlow, Derbyshire · Trent and Mersey Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Marina | 5.8km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Sawley Lock L1 Leisure | 13.2km south-west | £1,354 | Berths available |
| Shardlow Marina | 16.3km south-west | £1,242 | Berths available |
| Willow Moorings | 16.5km south-west | from £1,782 | Berths available |
| Holme Lock L1 Leisure Mooring | 4.2km east | – | Full |
| Stoke Bardolph Lock L1 Leisure Mooring | 7.8km north-east | – | Full |
| Cranfleet Offside L1 Leisure | 11km south-west | On request | Full |
| Cranfleet L1 Leisure | 12.1km south-west | On request | Full |
| Trent Lock Wharf L1 | 12.1km south-west | On request | Full |
| Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina | 1.5km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Kingfisher Wharf | 12km east | – | Not reported |
| Redhill Marina | 12.7km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Sawley Waterside & Marina | 13.3km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Chapel Farm Marina | 15.3km south-west | – | Not reported |
| Willowbrook Moorings | 16.6km south-west | – | 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 10m boat cost near Nottingham?
Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,242 a year at Shardlow Marina to £1,782 a year at Willow Moorings. The middle figure is £1,354 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Nottingham?
For a 10m boat, Shardlow Marina is cheapest at £1,242 a year.
Which moorings and marinas near Nottingham have space now?
4 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Beeston Marina, Sawley Lock L1 Leisure, Shardlow Marina and Willow Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Nottingham?
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina, 1.5km south-west of the centre of Nottingham, on the Nottingham and Beeston Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Nottingham?
4 of the 15 say you can: Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Redhill Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Sawley Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Willowbrook Moorings (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 10 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Sheffield 4
- Leicester 15
- Derby 15
- Rotherham 9
- Lincoln 13
- Nuneaton 15
- Mansfield 13
- Chesterfield 3
- Burton upon Trent 15
- Tamworth 15
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