Canals
Brayford Pool Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Brayford Pool, where the River Witham meets the Fossdyke Canal
£3,682 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Cheapest moorings and marinas near Retford
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare.
3 sites · typical £4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,682–£5,394 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,682 a year (Brayford Pool Marina) to £5,394 a year (Farndon Marina); the middle of 3 is £4,690 a year.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- Closest to Retford: Burton Waters Marina, 24.3km east of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Burton Waters Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Navigation
£4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Farndon Marina
Farndon, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
£3,105 a year for a 10m cruiser
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Per metre a year | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayford Pool Marina | 28.2km east | £3,682 | £212 | Not reported |
| Burton Waters Marina | 24.3km east | £4,690 | £270 | Not reported |
| Farndon Marina | 29.7km south | £5,394 | £310.54 | 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 Retford?
Across the 3 cheapest moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,682 a year at Brayford Pool Marina to £5,394 a year at Farndon Marina. The middle figure is £4,690 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest moorings and marinas near Retford?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Brayford Pool Marina is cheapest at £3,682 a year in Lincoln.
Which cheapest moorings and marinas near Retford have space now?
None of the 3 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 cheapest marina or mooring to Retford?
Burton Waters Marina, 24.3km east of the centre of Retford, on the Fossdyke Navigation.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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