Rivers
Berths available
Priory Waterside & Marina
Bedford, Bedfordshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
River moorings and marinas near Bedford
Non-tidal rivers and river navigations such as the Thames above Teddington, the Severn, Nene, Great Ouse and Trent: marinas, boatyards and riverbank moorings for cruisers and narrowboats.
6 sites · 1 with space now · typical £2,646 a year for a 10m cruiser (£2,646–£2,646 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on rivers.
- 1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Priory Waterside & Marina.
- Only Crosshall Marina publishes a price for a 10m cruiser: £2,646 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Priory Waterside & Marina.
- Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
- Closest to Bedford: Priory Waterside & Marina, 2.1km east of the centre. 1 of the 6 within 10km.
Rivers
Crosshall Marina
St Neots, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
£2,646 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
River Mill Marina
Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices not published
Rivers
White Mills Marina
Earls Barton, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices on request
Rivers
Buckden Waterside & Marina
Buckden, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse
Prices on request
Rivers
Cogenhoe Mill Marina
Cogenhoe, Northamptonshire · River Nene
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Waterside & Marina | 2.1km east | On request | Berths available |
| Crosshall Marina | 16.9km north-east | £2,646 | Not reported |
| River Mill Marina | 15.2km north-east | – | Not reported |
| White Mills Marina | 23km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Buckden Waterside & Marina | 24km north-east | On request | Not reported |
| Cogenhoe Mill Marina | 24.5km north-west | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which river moorings and marinas near Bedford have space now?
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Priory Waterside & Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest river marina or mooring to Bedford?
Priory Waterside & Marina, 2.1km east of the centre of Bedford, on the River Great Ouse.
Can you live aboard at river moorings and marinas near Bedford?
2 of the 6 say you can: Priory Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Buckden Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). 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, 6 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.
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