Canals
Berths available
Moons Bridge Marina
Preston, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices on request
Moorings with a slipway near Blackpool
Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
4 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,800 a year for a 10m boat (£1,800–£1,800 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 2 on canals and 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Moons Bridge Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Wardleys Marine Yacht Club.
- Only Douglas Boatyard publishes a price for a 10m boat: £1,800 a year.
- Of the 4, 2 have electric hook-up and 1 a boat hoist.
- Closest to Blackpool: Wardleys Marine Yacht Club, 8.7km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Wardleys Marine Yacht Club
Hambleton, Lancashire · River Wyre
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Douglas Boatyard
Hesketh Bank, Lancashire · River Douglas
£1,800 a year for a 10m yacht
Canals
Bridge House Marina
Garstang, Lancashire · Lancaster Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moons Bridge Marina | 19.4km east | On request | Yes | Berths available |
| Wardleys Marine Yacht Club | 8.7km north-east | On request | Yes | Waiting list |
| Douglas Boatyard | 19.1km south-east | £1,800 | Yes | Not reported |
| Bridge House Marina | 19.5km north-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with a slipway near Blackpool have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Moons Bridge Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a slipway to Blackpool?
Wardleys Marine Yacht Club, 8.7km north-east of the centre of Blackpool, on the River Wyre.
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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with a slipway near other towns
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