Secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Croydon

Sites with locked pontoon or site gates, or CCTV, for peace of mind when you're away from the boat.

5 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £5,609 a year for a 10m boat (£5,609–£5,609 across 1 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
1 of the 5 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Imperial Wharf Marina.
Keeping a waiting list: South Dock Marina.
Only South Dock Marina publishes a price for a 10m boat: £5,609 a year.
Longest boat taken: 38m (125ft) at Blackwall Basin Moorings.
Of the 5, 5 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out and 2 visitor berths.
4 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
Closest to Croydon: Imperial Wharf Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Imperial Wharf Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

South Dock Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers Full

Blackwall Basin Moorings

London, Greater London · Blackwall Basin

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Limehouse Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Poplar Waterside & Marina

London, Greater London · River Thames

Prices on request

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Secure gated access / CCTV	Space
Imperial Wharf Marina	12.4km north-west	On request	Yes	Berths available
South Dock Marina	14.2km north	£5,609	Yes	Waiting list
Blackwall Basin Moorings	15.7km north	On request	Yes	Full
Limehouse Waterside & Marina	15.8km north	–	Yes	Not reported
Poplar Waterside & Marina	16km north-east	On request	Yes	Not reported

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

Questions

Which secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Croydon have space now?

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

What is the nearest secure mooring with gated access or CCTV to Croydon?

Imperial Wharf Marina, 12.4km north-west of the centre of Croydon, on the River Thames.

Can you live aboard at secure moorings with gated access or CCTV near Croydon?

4 of the 5 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed), Blackwall Basin Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Limehouse Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Poplar Waterside & 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, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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