Canals
Waiting list
Lyme View Marina
Adlington, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
Prices not published
Cruiser moorings with a slipway in the North West
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
7 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,894 a year for a 10m cruiser (£2,775–£7,750 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 2 on canals, 3 on the Broads, lakes and lochs and 2 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Lyme View Marina.
- For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £2,775 a year (Maryport Marina) to £7,750 a year (Low Wood Bay Marina); the middle of 4 is £2,894 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 65m (213ft) at Whitehaven Marina.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 4 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
Broads, lakes & lochs
Low Wood Bay Marina
Windermere, Cumbria · Windermere
£7,750 a year for a 10m cruiser
Coast & harbours
Maryport Marina
Maryport, Cumbria · Solway Firth
£2,775 a year for a 10m yacht
Broads, lakes & lochs
Royal Windermere Yacht Club
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria · Windermere
£2,779 a year for a 10m cruiser
Coast & harbours
Whitehaven Marina
Whitehaven, Cumbria · Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour
£3,010 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Bridge House Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Broads, lakes & lochs
Windermere Marina Village
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria · Lake Windermere
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Where | A year, 10m cruiser | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme View Marina | Adlington, Macclesfield Canal | – | Yes | Waiting list |
| Low Wood Bay Marina | Windermere, Windermere | £7,750 | Yes | Not reported |
| Maryport Marina | Maryport, Solway Firth | £2,775 | Yes | Not reported |
| Royal Windermere Yacht Club | Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere | £2,779 | Yes | Not reported |
| Whitehaven Marina | Whitehaven, Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour | £3,010 | Yes | Not reported |
| Bridge House Marina | Garstang, Lancaster Canal | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Windermere Marina Village | Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake Windermere | 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 cruiser cost in the North West?
Across the 4 cruiser moorings with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £2,775 a year at Maryport Marina to £7,750 a year at Low Wood Bay Marina. The middle figure is £2,894 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings with a slipway in the North West?
For a 10m cruiser, Maryport Marina is cheapest at £2,775 a year.
Which cruiser moorings with a slipway in the North West have space now?
None of the 7 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need lake registration where the lake authority requires it. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cruiser moorings with a slipway in the North West, by county
- Cumbria 5
Cruiser moorings with a slipway in other areas
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