Moorings and marinas near Shepton Mallet

Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Shepton Mallet, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.

15 sites · 2 with space now · 4 with a waiting list · typical £1,817 a year for a 10m boat (£121–£4,273 across 7 published tariffs)

At a glance

15 sites: 5 on canals, 3 on rivers and 7 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
2 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Avoncliff East L1 Leisure and Cabot Cruising Club.
Keeping a waiting list: Murhill, Wapping Wharf, Redcliff Wharf and Mud Dock West.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £121 a year (Redcliff Wharf) to £4,273 a year (Avoncliff East L1 Leisure); the middle of 7 is £1,817 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Saltford Marina.
Of the 15, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
4 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2), Bristol City Council (5) and Canal & River Trust (3).
Closest to Shepton Mallet: Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park, 24km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 15 within 10km.

Canals Berths available

Avoncliff East L1 Leisure

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal

£4,273 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Cabot Cruising Club

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Harbour, Bathurst Basin

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Waiting list

Murhill

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Wapping Wharf

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Harbour

£1,817 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Redcliff Wharf

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Floating Harbour

£121 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Mud Dock West

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Harbour

£1,817 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Claverton L1 Leisure

Bath, Somerset · Kennet & Avon Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Bathampton L1 Leisure Moorings

Bathampton, Somerset · Kennet & Avon Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers

Saltford Marina

Saltford, Somerset · River Avon

£2,696 a year for a 10m cruiser

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

St Augustine's Reach

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Harbour

£1,817 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bristol Marina

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol City Docks Floating Harbour

£3,551 a year for a 10m yacht

Liveaboard

Rivers

Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park

Bath, Somerset · River Avon

Prices on request

Rivers

Portavon Waterside & Marina

Keynsham, Gloucestershire · River Avon

Prices on request

Canals

Bradford-on-Avon Marina

Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Baltic Wharf

Bristol, Bristol · Bristol Harbour

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Space
Avoncliff East L1 Leisure	24.8km north-east	£4,273	Berths available
Cabot Cruising Club	28.7km north	On request	Berths available
Murhill	24.3km north-east	–	Waiting list
Wapping Wharf	28.8km north	£1,817	Waiting list
Redcliff Wharf	28.9km north	£121	Waiting list
Mud Dock West	28.9km north	£1,817	Waiting list
Claverton L1 Leisure	26.4km north-east	On request	Full
Bathampton L1 Leisure Moorings	28km north-east	–	Full
Saltford Marina	24.1km north	£2,696	Not reported
St Augustine's Reach	28.9km north	£1,817	Not reported
Bristol Marina	28.9km north	£3,551	Not reported
Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park	24km north-east	On request	Not reported
Portavon Waterside & Marina	25.7km north	On request	Not reported
Bradford-on-Avon Marina	26.8km north-east	–	Not reported
Baltic Wharf	28.8km north	–	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 Shepton Mallet?

Across the 7 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £121 a year at Redcliff Wharf to £4,273 a year at Avoncliff East L1 Leisure. The middle figure is £1,817 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Shepton Mallet?

For a 10m boat, Redcliff Wharf is cheapest at £121 a year in Bristol.

Which moorings and marinas near Shepton Mallet have space now?

2 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Avoncliff East L1 Leisure and Cabot Cruising Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest marina or mooring to Shepton Mallet?

Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park, 24km north-east of the centre of Shepton Mallet, on the River Avon.

Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Shepton Mallet?

4 of the 15 say you can: Wapping Wharf (liveaboards allowed), Saltford Marina (liveaboards allowed), St Augustine's Reach (liveaboards allowed) and Bristol 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, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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