Canals
Berths available
Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure
Worcester, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£2,791 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Droitwich Spa
Canal marinas and moorings that take a full-length 70ft (21.3m) narrowboat. Many marinas stop at 60ft or 62ft, and some canals can't take a 70ft boat at all.
4 sites · 1 with space now · typical £4,753 a year for a 70ft narrowboat (£2,791–£5,698 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure.
- For a 70ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,791 a year (Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure) to £5,698 a year (Worcester Marina); the middle of 4 is £4,753 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 22m (72ft) at Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure.
- Of the 4, 3 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: ABC Leisure Group (2).
- Closest to Droitwich Spa: Droitwich Spa Marina, 2.1km east of the centre. 3 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Droitwich Spa Marina
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire · Droitwich Junction Canal
£3,390 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Worcester Marina
Worcester, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£4,574 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Alvechurch Marina
Alvechurch, Worcestershire · Worcester & Birmingham Canal
£4,460 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 70ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 70ft narrowboat | Longest boat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure | 5.2km south | £2,791 | 22m (72ft) | Berths available |
| Droitwich Spa Marina | 2.1km east | £3,950 | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
| Worcester Marina | 9.4km south-west | £5,698 | 21.3m (70ft) | Not reported |
| Alvechurch Marina | 14.8km north-east | £5,556 | 21.3m (70ft) | 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 70ft narrowboat cost near Droitwich Spa?
Across the 4 moorings for 70ft narrowboats here that publish a price, a 70ft narrowboat costs from £2,791 a year at Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure to £5,698 a year at Worcester Marina. The middle figure is £4,753 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Droitwich Spa?
For a 70ft narrowboat, Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure is cheapest at £2,791 a year in Worcester.
Which moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Droitwich Spa have space now?
1 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 21.3m (70ft) near Droitwich Spa?
All 4 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Tibberton Towpath L1 Leisure (22m (72ft)), Droitwich Spa Marina (21.3m (70ft)), Worcester Marina (21.3m (70ft)) and Alvechurch Marina (21.3m (70ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest mooring for 70ft narrowboats to Droitwich Spa?
Droitwich Spa Marina, 2.1km east of the centre of Droitwich Spa, on the Droitwich Junction Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings for 70ft narrowboats near Droitwich Spa?
1 of the 4 say you can: Alvechurch Marina (liveaboard by arrangement). 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. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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