Canals
Auchinstarry Marina
Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire · Forth & Clyde Canal
£3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Pontoon berths near Carluke
Walk-ashore berth alongside a floating pontoon, usually in a marina.
3 sites · typical £3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,936–£3,054 across 3 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 £1,936 a year (Lock 16 Moorings) to £3,054 a year (Auchinstarry Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,054 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 19m (62ft) at Auchinstarry Marina.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Scottish Canals (3).
- Closest to Carluke: Auchinstarry Marina, 29km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
The Falkirk Wheel Basin
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£3,054 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Lock 16 Moorings
Falkirk, Falkirk · Forth & Clyde Canal
£1,936 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchinstarry Marina | 29km north-west | £3,054 | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Not reported |
| The Falkirk Wheel Basin | 29.4km north | £3,054 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Lock 16 Moorings | 29.7km north | £1,936 | pontoon berths | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Carluke?
Across the 3 pontoon berths here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £1,936 a year at Lock 16 Moorings to £3,054 a year at Auchinstarry Marina. The middle figure is £3,054 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pontoon berths near Carluke?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Lock 16 Moorings is cheapest at £1,936 a year in Falkirk.
Which pontoon berths near Carluke 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 pontoon berth to Carluke?
Auchinstarry Marina, 29km north-west of the centre of Carluke, on the Forth & Clyde Canal.
Can you live aboard at pontoon berths near Carluke?
1 of the 3 say you can: Auchinstarry Marina (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, 3 need a Scottish Canals licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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