Narrowboat moorings near Ilkley

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

6 sites · 1 with a waiting list

At a glance

6 sites, all on canals.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Aire Valley Marina.
None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Salterforth L1 Leisure.
Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
1 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Ilkley: Hainsworths Boatyard, 7.6km south of the centre. 1 of the 6 within 10km.

Canals Waiting list

Aire Valley Marina

Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Seen on their website 8 days ago · Liveaboard

Canals Full

Salterforth L1 Leisure

Salterforth/Barnoldswick, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Canals

Hainsworths Boatyard

Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Gallows Bridge Moorings

Shipley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Snaygill Boats

Skipton, North Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Fallwood Marina

Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Distance	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Space
Aire Valley Marina	20.4km south-east	On request	Waiting list
Salterforth L1 Leisure	22.9km west	–	Full
Hainsworths Boatyard	7.6km south	–	Not reported
Gallows Bridge Moorings	10.6km south	–	Not reported
Snaygill Boats	12.3km west	–	Not reported
Fallwood Marina	16.6km south-east	On request	Not reported

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

Questions

Which narrowboat moorings near Ilkley have space now?

None of the 6 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 narrowboat mooring to Ilkley?

Hainsworths Boatyard, 7.6km south of the centre of Ilkley, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Ilkley?

1 of the 6 say you can: Aire Valley 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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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