Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Thurrock Yacht Club
Grays, Essex · River Thames
£561 a year for a 10m yacht
Moorings with a pub or café on the River Thames
Sites with a pub, restaurant or café on site or at the gate.
5 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,691 a year for a 10m boat (£561–£5,124 across 4 published tariffs)
Licence: Environment Agency. About licences
At a glance
- 5 sites: 4 on rivers and 1 on an estuary.
- 1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Thurrock Yacht Club.
- Keeping a waiting list: Thames Ditton Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £561 a year (Thurrock Yacht Club) to £5,124 a year (Walton Marina); the middle of 4 is £4,691 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Thames Ditton Marina.
- Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 1 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Tingdene Marinas (2).
Rivers
Waiting list
Thames Ditton Marina
Surbiton, Surrey · River Thames
£4,880 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Thames and Kennet Marina
Reading, Oxfordshire · River Thames
£4,501 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Walton Marina
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey · River Thames
£5,124 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Benson Waterfront
Benson, Oxfordshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Course, length and connections from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Pub or restaurant / Café | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurrock Yacht Club | Grays, River Thames | £561 | Yes | Berths available |
| Thames Ditton Marina | Surbiton, River Thames | £4,880 | Yes | Waiting list |
| Thames and Kennet Marina | Reading, River Thames | £4,501 | Yes | Not reported |
| Walton Marina | Walton-on-Thames, River Thames | £5,124 | Yes | Not reported |
| Benson Waterfront | Benson, River Thames | – | Yes | 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 on the River Thames?
Across the 4 moorings with a pub or café here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £561 a year at Thurrock Yacht Club to £5,124 a year at Walton Marina. The middle figure is £4,691 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with a pub or café on the River Thames?
For a 10m boat, Thurrock Yacht Club is cheapest at £561 a year in Grays.
Which moorings with a pub or café on the River Thames have space now?
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Thurrock Yacht Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pub or café on the River Thames?
1 of the 5 say you can: Thames Ditton 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, 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with a pub or café on other waterways
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