Canals
Waiting list
New Islington Marina
Manchester, Greater Manchester · Rochdale Canal
Prices not published
Narrowboat moorings near Worsley
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.
10 sites · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 10 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: New Islington Marina.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 10, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 1 diesel and 2 visitor berths.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
- Closest to Worsley: Boothstown Marina, 2.2km west of the centre. 2 of the 10 within 10km.
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Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure
Chorley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Boothstown Marina
Boothstown, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Watch House Cruising Club
Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
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Pennington Waterside & Marina
Leigh, Greater Manchester · Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
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Lymm Marina
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
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Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl
Lymm, Cheshire · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
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Droylsden Marina
Droylsden, Greater Manchester · Hollinwood Branch Canal
Prices on request
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Portland Basin Marina
Dukinfield, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices on request
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Marple Waterside & Marina
Marple, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Islington Marina | 10.3km east | – | Waiting list |
| Rawlinson Lane L1 Leisure | 20.8km north-west | – | Full |
| Boothstown Marina | 2.2km west | – | Not reported |
| Watch House Cruising Club | 8km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Pennington Waterside & Marina | 11.8km west | – | Not reported |
| Lymm Marina | 13.9km south | On request | Not reported |
| Future Ambitions Moorings at the Barn Owl | 15.2km south | On request | Not reported |
| Droylsden Marina | 15.4km east | On request | Not reported |
| Portland Basin Marina | 18.7km east | On request | Not reported |
| Marple Waterside & Marina | 24.3km south-east | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings near Worsley have space now?
None of the 10 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 narrowboat mooring to Worsley?
Boothstown Marina, 2.2km west of the centre of Worsley, on the Bridgewater Canal.
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 and 4 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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