Canals
Berths available
Hazlemere Marina
Waltham Abbey, Essex · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Moorings with a pump-out near Welwyn Garden City
Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.
6 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,232 a year for a 10m boat (£2,232–£2,232 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites: 3 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- 1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hazlemere Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Stonebridge North L1 Leisure.
- Only Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts publishes a price for a 10m boat: £2,232 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Moorhen Marina.
- Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Welwyn Garden City: Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts, 14.8km east of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Stonebridge North L1 Leisure
Tottenham, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Stonebridge South L1 Leisure
Tottenham, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts
Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire · River Lee Navigation
£2,232 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Apsley Waterside & Marina
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Moorhen Marina
Harlow, Hertfordshire · River Stort
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Pump-out | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazlemere Marina | 18.7km south-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Stonebridge North L1 Leisure | 25.2km south-east | – | Yes | Waiting list |
| Stonebridge South L1 Leisure | 25.5km south-east | – | Yes | Full |
| Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts | 14.8km east | £2,232 | Yes | Not reported |
| Apsley Waterside & Marina | 18.8km south-west | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Moorhen Marina | 21km east | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with a pump-out near Welwyn Garden City have space now?
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Hazlemere Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a pump-out to Welwyn Garden City?
Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts, 14.8km east of the centre of Welwyn Garden City, on the River Lee Navigation.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out near Welwyn Garden City?
3 of the 6 say you can: Hazlemere Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Apsley Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Moorhen Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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