Rivers
Waiting list
Fox Narrowboats Marina
March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser
Visitor moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England
Places that take boats for a night or a few: visitor berths with a published nightly rate, or that say they keep space for visitors. Prices are worked out for one night. Sites with an engineer, workshop or boatyard on site, so jobs get done without moving the boat.
8 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £36 a night for a 10m boat (£12–£44.55 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 8 sites: 4 on rivers, 1 on the Broads or a lake and 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £12 a night (Fox Narrowboats Marina) to £44.55 a night (Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts); the middle of 5 is £36 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- Of the 8, 7 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 4 diesel and 3 a boat hoist.
Broads, lakes & lochs
Brundall Bay Marina
Brundall, Norfolk · River Yare
£2,447 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Burnham Yacht Harbour
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch
£4,250 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts
Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire · River Lee Navigation
£2,232 a year for a 10m cruiser
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Tidemill Yacht Harbour
Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben
£3,900 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Titchmarsh Marina
Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters
£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht
Rivers
Upware Marina
Upware, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
£1,419 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Jones Boatyard
St Ives, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Repairs and engineering | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Narrowboats Marina | March, Middle Level Navigations | £12 | Yes | Waiting list |
| Brundall Bay Marina | Brundall, River Yare | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Burnham Yacht Harbour | Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch | £44 | Yes | Not reported |
| Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts | Stanstead Abbotts, River Lee Navigation | £44.55 | Yes | Not reported |
| Tidemill Yacht Harbour | Woodbridge, River Deben | £36 | Yes | Not reported |
| Titchmarsh Marina | Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Upware Marina | Upware, River Cam | £25 | Yes | Not reported |
| Jones Boatyard | St Ives, River Great Ouse | On request | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much is a night on a visitor berth for a 10m boat in the East of England?
Across the 5 visitor moorings with boat repairs on site here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £12 a night at Fox Narrowboats Marina to £44.55 a night at Lee Valley Marina, Stanstead Abbotts. The middle figure is £36 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest visitor moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England?
For a 10m boat, Fox Narrowboats Marina is cheapest at £12 a night in March.
Which visitor moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England have space now?
None of the 8 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways), 1 need Broads Authority tolls and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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