Better Boating Co.
Reading, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices on request
Non-tidal rivers and river navigations such as the Thames above Teddington, the Severn, Nene, Great Ouse and Trent: marinas, boatyards and riverbank moorings for cruisers and narrowboats.
14 sites · 2 with space now · 7 with a waiting list · typical £3,480 a year for a 10m cruiser (£2,638–£5,260 across 9 published tariffs)
Reading, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices on request
Tilehurst, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Sonning, Berkshire · River Thames
£3,297 a year for a 10m cruiser
Shiplake, Oxfordshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Wargrave, Berkshire · River Thames
£5,260 a year for a 10m cruiser
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire · River Thames
£3,297 a year for a 10m cruiser
Reading, Berkshire · River Thames
£2,638 a year for a 10m cruiser
Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire · River Thames
£3,480 a year for a 10m cruiser
Henley-on-Thames, Berkshire · River Thames
£3,297 a year for a 10m cruiser
Reading, Oxfordshire · River Thames
£4,501 a year for a 10m cruiser
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire · River Thames
£4,650 a year for a 10m cruiser
Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames
£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser
Reading, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Wargrave, Berkshire · River Thames
Prices on request
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better Boating Co. | 4km west | On request | Berths available |
| Upper Large Moorings | 7.8km west | – | Berths available |
| Environment Agency Sonning Lock Base Moorings | 2.4km north | £3,297 | Waiting list |
| Environment Agency Shiplake Lock Base Moorings | 5.6km north | – | Waiting list |
| Val Wyatt Marine (Willow Marina) | 6.6km north | £5,260 | Waiting list |
| Environment Agency Marsh Lock Base Moorings | 8.4km north | £3,297 | Waiting list |
| Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings | 10.1km west | £2,638 | Waiting list |
| Hambleden Marina | 12km north | £3,480 | Waiting list |
| Environment Agency Hambleden Lock Base Moorings | 12.1km north | £3,297 | Waiting list |
| Thames and Kennet Marina | 2.8km north-west | £4,501 | Not reported |
| Hobbs of Henley | 9.2km north | £4,650 | Not reported |
| Harleyford Marina | 13.2km north-east | £3,938 | Not reported |
| Caversham Boat Services | 4.7km west | – | Not reported |
| Thameside Marina | 5.7km north | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Across the 9 river moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £2,638 a year at Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings to £5,260 a year at Val Wyatt Marine (Willow Marina). The middle figure is £3,480 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
For a 10m cruiser, Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings is cheapest at £2,638 a year in Reading.
2 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Better Boating Co. and Upper Large Moorings. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Environment Agency Sonning Lock Base Moorings, 2.4km north of the centre of Woodley, on the River Thames.
1 of the 14 say you can: Upper Large Moorings (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 13 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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