Canals
Berths available
Tardebigge L1 Leisure
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£3,601 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Redditch
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Redditch, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 7 with space now · typical £3,286 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,791–£4,460 across 6 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 7 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tardebigge L1 Leisure, Withybed Moorings, Dunhampstead L1 Leisure, Lowsonford L1 Leisure, Kingswood Basin, Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure and 1 more.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,791 a year (Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure) to £4,460 a year (Alvechurch Marina); the middle of 6 is £3,286 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 22m (72ft) at Dunhampstead L1 Leisure.
- Of the 15, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (9).
- Closest to Redditch: Tardebigge L1 Leisure, 4.9km west of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Withybed Moorings
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Dunhampstead L1 Leisure
Droitwich, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£2,850 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Lowsonford L1 Leisure
Lowsonford, Warwickshire · South Stratford Canal
£3,183 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Berths available
Kingswood Basin
Lapworth, Warwickshire · North Stratford Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure
Worcester, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£2,791 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Berths available
Knowle Bottom Lock L1 Leisure
Solihull, West Midlands · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bittell L1 Leisure
Birmingham, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Netherwich Basin
Droitwich, Worcestershire · Droitwich Barge Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Rising Lane L1 Leisure
Warwick or Solihull, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Alvechurch Marina
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£4,460 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Droitwich Spa Marina
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire · Droitwich Junction Canal
£3,390 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Crafted Boats
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Anglo Welsh Moorings at Wootton Wawen
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire · Stratford Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Hill Farm Marina
Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire · South Stratford Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tardebigge L1 Leisure | 4.9km west | £3,601 | Berths available |
| Withybed Moorings | 6.1km north-west | On request | Berths available |
| Dunhampstead L1 Leisure | 14.5km south-west | £2,850 | Berths available |
| Lowsonford L1 Leisure | 14.8km east | £3,183 | Berths available |
| Kingswood Basin | 15km east | – | Berths available |
| Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure | 16.3km south-west | £2,791 | Berths available |
| Knowle Bottom Lock L1 Leisure | 17.1km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Bittell L1 Leisure | 6.8km north | – | Full |
| Netherwich Basin | 14.9km west | On request | Full |
| Rising Lane L1 Leisure | 15.9km east | – | Full |
| Alvechurch Marina | 5km north-west | £4,460 | Not reported |
| Droitwich Spa Marina | 12.8km west | £3,390 | Not reported |
| Crafted Boats | 9km west | On request | Not reported |
| Anglo Welsh Moorings at Wootton Wawen | 12.6km east | On request | Not reported |
| Hill Farm Marina | 13.2km south-east | – | 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 Redditch?
Across the 6 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,791 a year at Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure to £4,460 a year at Alvechurch Marina. The middle figure is £3,286 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Redditch?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure is cheapest at £2,791 a year in Worcester.
Which moorings and marinas near Redditch have space now?
7 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tardebigge L1 Leisure, Withybed Moorings, Dunhampstead L1 Leisure, Lowsonford L1 Leisure, Kingswood Basin, Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure and Knowle Bottom Lock L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Redditch?
Tardebigge L1 Leisure, 4.9km west of the centre of Redditch, on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Redditch?
1 of the 15 say you can: Alvechurch Marina (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, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
What a mooring costs near Redditch
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Birmingham 15
- Coventry 15
- Wolverhampton 15
- Solihull 15
- West Bromwich 15
- Gloucester 15
- Telford 15
- Cheltenham 15
- Worcester 15
- Sutton Coldfield 15
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