Widebeam moorings near Cambridge

Places that take widebeams. Canal boats over 7ft beam.

5 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £2,977 a year for a 60ft widebeam (£1,810–£4,145 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites: 4 on rivers and 1 on an estuary.
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cathedral Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings.
For a 60ft widebeam, published prices run from £1,810 a year (Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings) to £4,145 a year (Hartford Marina); the middle of 2 is £2,977 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Cathedral Marina.
Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Cambridge: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings, 1km north-east of the centre. 1 of the 5 within 10km.

Rivers Berths available

Cathedral Marina

Ely, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · River Cam

£1,537 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Rivers

Hartford Marina

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

£2,266 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Hermitage Marina

Earith, Cambridgeshire · Old West River

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Westview Marina & Leisure Park

Earith, Cambridgeshire · River Great Ouse

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 60ft widebeam

Site	Distance	A year, 60ft widebeam	Space
Cathedral Marina	23.6km north-east	On request	Berths available
Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings	1km north-east	£1,810	Waiting list
Hartford Marina	22.9km north-west	£4,145	Not reported
Hermitage Marina	17.2km north	On request	Not reported
Westview Marina & Leisure Park	17.6km north	On request	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 60ft widebeam cost near Cambridge?

Across the 2 widebeam moorings here that publish a price, a 60ft widebeam costs from £1,810 a year at Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings to £4,145 a year at Hartford Marina. The middle figure is £2,977 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest widebeam moorings near Cambridge?

For a 60ft widebeam, Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings is cheapest at £1,810 a year.

Which widebeam moorings near Cambridge have space now?

1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Cathedral Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest widebeam mooring to Cambridge?

Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings, 1km north-east of the centre of Cambridge, on the River Cam.

Can you live aboard at widebeam moorings near Cambridge?

1 of the 5 say you can: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings (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, 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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