Narrowboat moorings near Cheltenham

Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.

8 sites · 1 with space now · typical £4,748 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,474–£7,023 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

8 sites: 3 on canals and 5 on rivers.
1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Monk Meadow.
For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,474 a year (Monk Meadow) to £7,023 a year (Upton Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,748 a year.
Longest boat taken: 21m (69ft) at Avon View Marina.
Of the 8, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
1 of the 8 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
Closest to Cheltenham: Tewkesbury Marina, 12.6km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 8 within 10km.

Canals Berths available

Monk Meadow

Hempsted, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

£2,474 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Victoria Basin L1 Leisure

Gloucester, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals Full

Sellars Bridge L1 Leisure

Gloucester, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers

Upton Marina

Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire · River Severn

£4,043 a year for a 10m cruiser

Rivers

Tewkesbury Marina

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire · River Avon

Prices on request

Rivers

Bredon Marina

Bredon, Worcestershire · River Avon

Prices on request

Rivers

Avon View Marina

Pershore, Worcestershire · River Avon

Prices on request

Rivers

Evesham Marina

Evesham, Worcestershire · River Avon

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Distance	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Space
Monk Meadow	13.7km west	£2,474	Berths available
Victoria Basin L1 Leisure	13km west	–	Full
Sellars Bridge L1 Leisure	17.8km south-west	–	Full
Upton Marina	20.8km north-west	£7,023	Not reported
Tewkesbury Marina	12.6km north-west	On request	Not reported
Bredon Marina	15.2km north	On request	Not reported
Avon View Marina	22.8km north	On request	Not reported
Evesham Marina	23.8km north-east	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 57ft narrowboat cost near Cheltenham?

Across the 2 narrowboat moorings here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,474 a year at Monk Meadow to £7,023 a year at Upton Marina. The middle figure is £4,748 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest narrowboat moorings near Cheltenham?

For a 57ft narrowboat, Monk Meadow is cheapest at £2,474 a year in Hempsted.

Which narrowboat moorings near Cheltenham have space now?

1 of the 8 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Monk Meadow. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest narrowboat mooring to Cheltenham?

Tewkesbury Marina, 12.6km north-west of the centre of Cheltenham, on the River Avon.

Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Cheltenham?

1 of the 8 say you can: Evesham 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, 4 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 4 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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