Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
South Dock Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
£5,609 a year for a 10m yacht
Walk-ashore berths near East Ham
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
14 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,030 a year for a 10m boat (£450–£5,609 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 14 sites: 7 on canals, 1 on a river and 6 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: South Dock Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £450 a year (Greenwich Yacht Club) to £5,609 a year (South Dock Marina); the middle of 2 is £3,030 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 38m (125ft) at Blackwall Basin Moorings.
- Of the 14, 13 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out and 1 visitor berths.
- 8 of the 14 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2), Canal & River Trust (7) and Canal & River Trust (Waterside Moorings) (2).
- Closest to East Ham: Greenwich Yacht Club, 4.9km south-west of the centre. All 14 within 10km.
Canals
Full
East Wick Leisure Moorings
Hackney / Stratford, Greater London · Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Abbot's Wharf L1
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Blackwall Basin Moorings
London, Greater London · Blackwall Basin
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Burdett Road L1 Leisure
Limehouse, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Anderson's Wharf
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Matchmakers Wharf L1 Leisure
Stratford, Greater London · River Lee Navigation
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Full
Millwall Inner Dock
Canary Wharf, Greater London · Millwall Inner Dock
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Bow Wharf L1 Leisure
South Hackney, Greater London · Hertford Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Talavera Moorings
Hackney, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Greenwich Yacht Club
London, Greater London · River Thames
£450 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Poplar Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices on request
Canals
Limehouse Residential Moorings
London, Greater London · Limehouse Cut
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Limehouse Waterside & Marina
London, Greater London · River Thames
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dock Marina | 7.5km south-west | £5,609 | pontoon berths | Waiting list |
| East Wick Leisure Moorings | 5.8km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Abbot's Wharf L1 | 5.8km west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Blackwall Basin Moorings | 5.8km south-west | On request | pontoon berths, pile moorings | Full |
| Burdett Road L1 Leisure | 6km west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Anderson's Wharf | 6.2km west | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Matchmakers Wharf L1 Leisure | 6.2km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Millwall Inner Dock | 6.5km south-west | – | quay and harbour wall berths | Full |
| Bow Wharf L1 Leisure | 6.7km west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Talavera Moorings | 8.3km west | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Full |
| Greenwich Yacht Club | 4.9km south-west | £450 | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths | Not reported |
| Poplar Waterside & Marina | 5.4km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Limehouse Residential Moorings | 5.4km west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Limehouse Waterside & Marina | 6.9km west | – | 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 10m boat cost near East Ham?
Across the 2 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £450 a year at Greenwich Yacht Club to £5,609 a year at South Dock Marina. The middle figure is £3,030 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near East Ham?
For a 10m boat, Greenwich Yacht Club is cheapest at £450 a year in London.
Which walk-ashore berths near East Ham have space now?
None of the 14 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 walk-ashore berth to East Ham?
Greenwich Yacht Club, 4.9km south-west of the centre of East Ham, on the River Thames.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near East Ham?
8 of the 14 say you can: South Dock Marina (liveaboards allowed), Abbot's Wharf L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Blackwall Basin Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent), Anderson's Wharf (residential moorings with planning consent), Talavera Moorings (liveaboards allowed), Poplar Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), Limehouse Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent) and Limehouse Waterside & 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, 10 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Walk-ashore berths near other towns
- London 14
- Luton 14
- Croydon 14
- Basildon 10
- Ilford 14
- Southend-on-Sea 11
- Enfield 12
- Harrow 10
- Tottenham 13
- High Wycombe 9
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