Canals
Berths available
Braunston Marina
Braunston, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,170 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Visitor moorings with diesel in Northamptonshire
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 that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £25 a night for a 57ft narrowboat (£15–£25.65 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Braunston Marina.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £15 a night (Oundle Marina Village) to £25.65 a night (Gayton Marina); the middle of 3 is £25 a night.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Gayton Marina.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up and 3 a pump-out.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Canals
Gayton Marina
Blisworth, Northamptonshire · Grand Union Canal
£3,565 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Oundle Marina Village
Oundle, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Where | A night, 57ft narrowboat | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braunston Marina | Braunston, Grand Union Canal | £25 | Yes | Berths available |
| Gayton Marina | Blisworth, Grand Union Canal | £25.65 | Yes | Not reported |
| Oundle Marina Village | Oundle, River Nene | £15 | 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 57ft narrowboat in Northamptonshire?
Across the 3 visitor moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £15 a night at Oundle Marina Village to £25.65 a night at Gayton Marina. The middle figure is £25 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest visitor moorings with diesel in Northamptonshire?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Oundle Marina Village is cheapest at £15 a night.
Which visitor moorings with diesel in Northamptonshire have space now?
1 of the 3 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 visitor moorings with diesel in Northamptonshire?
1 of the 3 say you can: Gayton Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Visitor moorings with diesel in nearby counties
- Buckinghamshire 3
- Cambridgeshire 5
- Essex 5
- Kent 4
- Hampshire 10
- Suffolk 6
- Dyfed 4
- Devon 7
- Cornwall 4
- Argyll and Bute 11
Visitor moorings with diesel in the wider area
- East Midlands 10
- England 103
- The Midlands 17
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