Canals
New Mills Marina
New Mills, Derbyshire · Peak Forest Canal
£3,434 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Visitor moorings near Buxton
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.
3 sites · typical £27.82 a night for a 57ft narrowboat (£25.65–£30 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £25.65 a night (New Mills Marina) to £30 a night (Heritage Marina); the middle of 2 is £27.83 a night.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- Closest to Buxton: New Mills Marina, 13.1km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Heritage Marina
Scholar Green, Cheshire · Macclesfield Canal
£3,221 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Droylsden Marina
Droylsden, Greater Manchester · Hollinwood Branch Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A night, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mills Marina | 13.1km north-west | £25.65 | Not reported |
| Heritage Marina | 27.4km south-west | £30 | Not reported |
| Droylsden Marina | 29.2km north-west | On request | 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 near Buxton?
Across the 2 visitor moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £25.65 a night at New Mills Marina to £30 a night at Heritage Marina. The middle figure is £27.83 a night. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest visitor moorings near Buxton?
For a 57ft narrowboat, New Mills Marina is cheapest at £25.65 a night.
Which visitor moorings near Buxton have space now?
None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest visitor mooring to Buxton?
New Mills Marina, 13.1km north-west of the centre of Buxton, on the Peak Forest Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 3 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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