Walk-ashore berths near Marlow

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.

10 sites · 4 with a waiting list · typical £3,709 a year for a 10m boat (£54–£8,778 across 6 published tariffs)

At a glance

10 sites, all on rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Hambleden Marina, Environment Agency Marsh Lock Base Moorings, Val Wyatt Marine (Willow Marina) and Environment Agency Shiplake Lock Base Moorings.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £54 a year (Upper Thames Sailing Club) to £8,778 a year (Bray Marina); the middle of 6 is £3,709 a year.
Longest boat taken: 18m (59ft) at Bray Marina.
Of the 10, 7 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 1 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 2 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Environment Agency (2).
Closest to Marlow: Woottens Boatyard, 2.2km east of the centre. 8 of the 10 within 10km.

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Hambleden Marina

Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,480 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Environment Agency Marsh Lock Base Moorings

Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire · River Thames

£3,297 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Val Wyatt Marine (Willow Marina)

Wargrave, Berkshire · River Thames

£5,260 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Environment Agency Shiplake Lock Base Moorings

Shiplake, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Harleyford Marina

Marlow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£3,938 a year for a 10m cruiser

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Upper Thames Sailing Club

Bourne End, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

£54 a year for a 10m cruiser

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Bray Marina

Bray, Berkshire · River Thames

£8,778 a year for a 10m cruiser

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Woottens Boatyard

Cookham Dean, Berkshire · River Thames

Prices on request

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D B Marine

Cookham, Berkshire · River Thames

Prices on request

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Taplow Riverside Moorings

Taplow, Buckinghamshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Berths	Space
Hambleden Marina	6.5km west	£3,480	pontoon berths	Waiting list
Environment Agency Marsh Lock Base Moorings	9.1km south-west	£3,297	linear moorings	Waiting list
Val Wyatt Marine (Willow Marina)	9.6km south-west	£5,260	pontoon berths, linear moorings	Waiting list
Environment Agency Shiplake Lock Base Moorings	10.7km south-west	–	linear moorings	Waiting list
Harleyford Marina	2.7km south-west	£3,938	pontoon berths, linear moorings, hard standing	Not reported
Upper Thames Sailing Club	3.9km east	£54	linear moorings	Not reported
Bray Marina	10.4km south-east	£8,778	pontoon berths	Not reported
Woottens Boatyard	2.2km east	On request	linear moorings	Not reported
D B Marine	5km east	On request	pontoon berths	Not reported
Taplow Riverside Moorings	7.3km south-east	–	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 Marlow?

Across the 6 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £54 a year at Upper Thames Sailing Club to £8,778 a year at Bray Marina. The middle figure is £3,709 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest walk-ashore berths near Marlow?

For a 10m boat, Upper Thames Sailing Club is cheapest at £54 a year in Bourne End.

Which walk-ashore berths near Marlow have space now?

None of the 10 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 Marlow?

Woottens Boatyard, 2.2km east of the centre of Marlow, on the River Thames.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 10 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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