Canals
Waiting list
Foxholes
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Walk-ashore berths near Wetherby
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
9 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £6,965 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£6,965–£6,965 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 9 sites: 7 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Foxholes.
- Only York Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £6,965 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 9.1m (30ft) at York Marina.
- Of the 9, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 9 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Wetherby: Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 18km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 9 within 10km.
Rivers
Full
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Woodlesford Lock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Rodley Bridge 216 L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
York Marina
York, North Yorkshire · River Ouse
£4,010 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Fallwood Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Ripon Waterside & Marina
Ripon, North Yorkshire · Ripon Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxholes | 23.7km south | – | linear moorings | Waiting list |
| Clarence Dock L1 Leisure | 18km south-west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Woodlesford Lock L1 Leisure | 19.1km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Rodley Bridge 216 L1 Leisure | 21.4km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 21.8km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| York Marina | 19.7km east | £6,965 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| Fallwood Marina | 20.1km south-west | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 20.3km south | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Ripon Waterside & Marina | 23.1km north | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which walk-ashore berths near Wetherby have space now?
None of the 9 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 walk-ashore berth to Wetherby?
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 18km south-west of the centre of Wetherby, on the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Wetherby?
1 of the 9 say you can: Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & 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, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
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