Canals
Berths available
Leighton Buzzard L1 Leisure
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canal moorings and marinas near Flitwick
Marinas, basins and linear towpath moorings on the canal network: mostly narrowboats and widebeams, priced per foot or metre a year, with a navigation licence on top.
14 sites · 3 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,603 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,603–£4,603 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 14 sites, all on canals.
- 3 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Leighton Buzzard L1 Leisure, Willowbridge Marina and Campbell Wharf Marina.
- Keeping a waiting list: Bridge 93 Milton Keynes L1 Leisure.
- Only Grove Lock Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,603 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Grove Lock Marina.
- Of the 14, 5 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 14 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (7) and Canal & River Trust (Waterside Moorings) (2).
- Closest to Flitwick: Leighton Lock L1 Leisure, 14.5km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 14 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Willowbridge Marina
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
A few berths left
Campbell Wharf Marina
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Waiting list
Bridge 93 Milton Keynes L1 Leisure
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Leighton Lock L1 Leisure
Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Fenny Stratford O/S L1
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Soulbury Three Locks L1 Leisure
Leighton Buzzard / Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Black Horse L1 Leisure
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Seabrook Lock L1 Leisure
Tring, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Grove Lock Marina
Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
£4,603 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Grenville Marina
Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Leighton Lock L1 Leisure
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Milton Keynes Marina
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Lionhearts Cruising Club
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Buzzard L1 Leisure | 15.2km south-west | – | Berths available |
| Willowbridge Marina | 15.5km west | – | Berths available |
| Campbell Wharf Marina | 17km west | – | A few berths left |
| Bridge 93 Milton Keynes L1 Leisure | 15.3km west | – | Waiting list |
| Leighton Lock L1 Leisure | 14.5km south-west | – | Full |
| Fenny Stratford O/S L1 | 15.1km west | – | Full |
| Soulbury Three Locks L1 Leisure | 15.8km south-west | – | Full |
| Black Horse L1 Leisure | 20.3km west | – | Full |
| Seabrook Lock L1 Leisure | 20.5km south-west | – | Full |
| Grove Lock Marina | 17km south-west | £4,603 | Not reported |
| Grenville Marina | 15.1km west | – | Not reported |
| Leighton Lock L1 Leisure | 16.1km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Milton Keynes Marina | 16.5km west | On request | Not reported |
| Lionhearts Cruising Club | 18.6km west | – | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which canal moorings and marinas near Flitwick have space now?
3 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Leighton Buzzard L1 Leisure, Willowbridge Marina and Campbell Wharf Marina. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest canal marina or mooring to Flitwick?
Leighton Lock L1 Leisure, 14.5km south-west of the centre of Flitwick, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at canal moorings and marinas near Flitwick?
1 of the 14 say you can: Grove Lock 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, 14 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Canal moorings and marinas near other towns
- Enfield 11
- Oxford 5
- Northampton 11
- Tottenham 11
- Slough 7
- Walthamstow 10
- Hemel Hempstead 14
- Bedford 9
- Stevenage 5
- Harlow 5
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