Canals
Gayton Marina
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Cheapest visitor moorings in Northamptonshire
Every site here with a published price, cheapest first, worked out for the same boat so the figures compare. 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.
4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £16.50 a night for a 10m boat (£14.85–£25 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 2 on canals and 2 on rivers.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Braunston Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £14.85 a night (Gayton Marina) to £25 a night (Braunston Marina); the middle of 4 is £16.50 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Northampton Marina.
- Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 2 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Rivers
Oundle Marina Village
Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices not published
Rivers
Northampton Marina
Northampton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
£1,310 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Berths available
Braunston Marina
Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A night, 10m boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gayton Marina | Blisworth, Grand Union Canal | £14.85 | Not reported |
| Oundle Marina Village | Oundle, River Nene | £15 | Not reported |
| Northampton Marina | Northampton, River Nene | £18 | Not reported |
| Braunston Marina | Braunston, Grand Union Canal | £25 | Berths available |
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 Northamptonshire?
Across the 4 cheapest visitor moorings here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £14.85 a night at Gayton Marina to £25 a night at Braunston Marina. The middle figure is £16.50 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cheapest visitor moorings in Northamptonshire?
For a 10m boat, Gayton Marina is cheapest at £14.85 a night in Blisworth.
Which cheapest visitor moorings in Northamptonshire have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Braunston Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at cheapest visitor moorings in Northamptonshire?
2 of the 4 say you can: Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Northampton 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 and 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Cheapest visitor moorings in nearby counties
Cheapest visitor moorings in the wider area
- East Midlands 11
- England 168
- The Midlands 19
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