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Moorings with a pump-out on the River Thames

Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.

23 sites · 4 with space now · 4 with a waiting list · typical £4,219 a year for a 10m boat (£2,594–£8,778 across 12 published tariffs)

Licence: Environment Agency. About licences

At a glance

23 sites: 16 on rivers and 7 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
4 of the 23 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Better Boating Co., Constables Boatyard, Shepperton Marina and St Katharine Docks Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Bourne End Marina, Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings, Environment Agency Molesey Lock Base Moorings and South Dock Marina.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,594 a year (Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings) to £8,778 a year (Windsor Marina); the middle of 12 is £4,219 a year.
Longest boat taken: 40m (131ft) at St Katharine Docks Marina.
Of the 23, 17 have electric hook-up, 8 diesel, 5 a boat hoist and 10 visitor berths.
4 of the 23 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2), Environment Agency (4) and Tingdene Marinas (3).

Rivers Berths available

Better Boating Co.

Reading, Berkshire · River Thames

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Berths available

Constables Boatyard

Hampton, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Berths available

Shepperton Marina

Shepperton, Surrey · River Thames

£7,200 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

St Katharine Docks Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Bourne End Marina

Bourne End, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings

Reading, Berkshire · River Thames

£2,638 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Environment Agency Molesey Lock Base Moorings

East Molesey, Surrey · River Thames

£2,806 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

South Dock Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Full

Chiswick Quay Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Brentford Dock Marina

Brentford, Greater London · River Thames

£3,680 a year for a 10m yacht

Rivers

Environment Agency Abingdon Lock Base Moorings

Abingdon, Oxfordshire · River Thames

£2,997 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings

Lechlade, Oxfordshire · River Thames

£2,594 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Harleyford Marina

Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Racecourse Marina Windsor

Windsor, Berkshire · River Thames

£5,691 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

Windsor Marina

Windsor, Berkshire · River Thames

£8,778 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Abingdon Marina

Abingdon, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices on request

Rivers

Caversham Boat Services

Reading, Berkshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Chiswick Pier

Chiswick, London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Limehouse Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Rivers

Oxford Cruisers

Eynsham, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Poplar Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Course, length and connections from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Pump-out	Space
Better Boating Co.	Reading, River Thames	On request	Yes	Berths available
Constables Boatyard	Hampton, River Thames	On request	Yes	Berths available
Shepperton Marina	Shepperton, River Thames	£7,200	Yes	Berths available
St Katharine Docks Marina	London, River Thames	–	Yes	Berths available
Bourne End Marina	Bourne End, River Thames	–	Yes	Waiting list
Environment Agency Mapledurham Lock Base Moorings	Reading, River Thames	£2,638	Yes	Waiting list
Environment Agency Molesey Lock Base Moorings	East Molesey, River Thames	£2,806	Yes	Waiting list
South Dock Marina	London, River Thames	£5,609	Yes	Waiting list
Chiswick Quay Marina	London, River Thames	–	Yes	Full
Brentford Dock Marina	Brentford, River Thames	£3,680	Yes	Not reported
Environment Agency Abingdon Lock Base Moorings	Abingdon, River Thames	£2,997	Yes	Not reported
Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings	Lechlade, River Thames	£2,594	Yes	Not reported
Harleyford Marina	Marlow, River Thames	£3,938	Yes	Not reported
Racecourse Marina Windsor	Windsor, River Thames	£5,691	Yes	Not reported
Thames and Kennet Marina	Reading, River Thames	£4,501	Yes	Not reported
Walton Marina	Walton-on-Thames, River Thames	£5,124	Yes	Not reported
Windsor Marina	Windsor, River Thames	£8,778	Yes	Not reported
Abingdon Marina	Abingdon, River Thames	On request	Yes	Not reported
Caversham Boat Services	Reading, River Thames	–	Yes	Not reported
Chiswick Pier	Chiswick, London, River Thames	–	Yes	Not reported
Limehouse Waterside & Marina	London, River Thames	–	Yes	Not reported
Oxford Cruisers	Eynsham, River Thames	On request	Yes	Not reported
Poplar Waterside & Marina	London, River Thames	On request	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 12 moorings with a pump-out here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,594 a year at Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings to £8,778 a year at Windsor Marina. The middle figure is £4,219 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings with a pump-out on the River Thames?

For a 10m boat, Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings is cheapest at £2,594 a year in Lechlade.

Which moorings with a pump-out on the River Thames have space now?

4 of the 23 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Better Boating Co., Constables Boatyard, Shepperton Marina and St Katharine Docks Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out on the River Thames?

4 of the 23 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed), Chiswick Quay Marina (liveaboards allowed), Limehouse Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Poplar Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 15 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 4 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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