Canals
Berths available
Bill Fen Marina
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,557 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Inland moorings near Whittlesey
Canals, rivers, the Broads and lakes: fresh water, no tides, and a navigation licence from the authority that runs the water.
11 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,520 a year for a 10m boat (£901–£2,266 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 11 sites: 1 on a canal and 10 on rivers.
- 2 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bill Fen Marina and Huntingdon Boathaven.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £901 a year (Bill Fen Marina) to £2,266 a year (Hartford Marina); the middle of 5 is £1,520 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Bill Fen Marina.
- Of the 11, 7 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 5 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 11 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Whittlesey: Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park, 9.5km east of the centre. 1 of the 11 within 10km.
Rivers
A few berths left
Huntingdon Boathaven
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Rivers
Waiting list
Fox Narrowboats Marina
March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park
March, Cambridgeshire · River Nene Old Course
£1,520 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Hartford Marina
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
£2,266 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Lilford Marina
Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£2,250 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
March Riverside Public Staithe
March, Cambridgeshire · Old River Nene
Prices not published
Rivers
Hermitage Marina
Earith, Cambridgeshire · Old West River
Prices on request
Rivers
Oundle Marina Village
Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices not published
Rivers
Jones Boatyard
St Ives, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Rivers
Pike & Eel Marina
Needingworth, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Fen Marina | 10.1km south | £901 | Berths available |
| Huntingdon Boathaven | 25.9km south | On request | A few berths left |
| Fox Narrowboats Marina | 12.7km east | £1,079 | Waiting list |
| Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park | 9.5km east | £1,520 | Not reported |
| Hartford Marina | 24.2km south | £2,266 | Not reported |
| Lilford Marina | 26.3km south-west | £2,250 | Not reported |
| March Riverside Public Staithe | 22.9km east | – | Not reported |
| Hermitage Marina | 25.2km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Oundle Marina Village | 25.4km west | – | Not reported |
| Jones Boatyard | 26.9km south | On request | Not reported |
| Pike & Eel Marina | 27km south | – | 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 Whittlesey?
Across the 5 inland moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £901 a year at Bill Fen Marina to £2,266 a year at Hartford Marina. The middle figure is £1,520 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest inland moorings near Whittlesey?
For a 10m boat, Bill Fen Marina is cheapest at £901 a year in Ramsey.
Which inland moorings near Whittlesey have space now?
2 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Bill Fen Marina and Huntingdon Boathaven. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest inland mooring to Whittlesey?
Knightsbridge Caravan & Marina Park, 9.5km east of the centre of Whittlesey, on the River Nene Old Course.
Can you live aboard at inland moorings near Whittlesey?
1 of the 11 say you can: Lilford 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, 7 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Inland moorings near other towns
- Peterborough 9
- Cambridge 14
- St Neots 14
- Spalding 3
- Huntingdon 14
- Wisbech 5
- March 13
- Ely 14
- Sleaford 9
- St Ives 14
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