Rivers
Lee Valley Marina, Springfield
London, Greater London · River Lee Navigation
£3,264 a year for a 10m cruiser
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in Greater London
Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam. 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.
3 sites · typical £47.20 a night for a 57ft narrowboat (£47.20–£47.20 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on a canal, 1 on a river and 1 on an estuary.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Only Lee Valley Marina, Springfield publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £47.20 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Willowtree Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 2 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Limehouse Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Canals
Willowtree Marina
Hayes, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A night, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Valley Marina, Springfield | London, River Lee Navigation | £47.20 | Not reported |
| Limehouse Waterside & Marina | London, River Thames | – | Not reported |
| Willowtree Marina | Hayes, Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff, for one night. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in Greater London have space now?
None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in Greater London?
2 of the 3 say you can: Limehouse Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Willowtree 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in nearby counties
Narrowboat moorings with visitor berths in the wider area
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