Canals
Berths available
Uxbridge L1 Leisure
Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Moorings and marinas near Rickmansworth
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Rickmansworth, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 2 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £3,260 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,260–£3,260 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Uxbridge L1 Leisure and Cowley North (Towpath).
- Keeping a waiting list: Cowley South (Off-side).
- Only Cowley North (Towpath) publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £3,260 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.5m (71ft) at Cowley North (Towpath).
- Of the 15, 3 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out and 5 diesel.
- 3 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2) and Canal & River Trust (10).
- Closest to Rickmansworth: Batchworth L1 Leisure, 0.7km south-east of the centre. 8 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Cowley North (Towpath)
Uxbridge, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
£3,260 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Waiting list
Cowley South (Off-side)
Uxbridge, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Springwell Lock L1 Leisure
Rickmansworth, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Common Moor L1 Leisure
Watford, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Cassio Bridge Lock L1 Leisure
Watford, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Home Park
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Browns Meadow L1 Leisure
Uxbridge, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Fisheries Lock L1 Leisure
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Batchworth L1 Leisure
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Harefield Marina
Harefield, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Denham Marina
Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Apsley Waterside & Marina
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard)
Northolt, Greater London · Paddington Arm
Prices not published
Canals
Packet Boat Waterside & Marina
Uxbridge, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge L1 Leisure | 9.5km south | – | Berths available |
| Cowley North (Towpath) | 12km south | £3,260 | Berths available |
| Cowley South (Off-side) | 12.4km south | – | Waiting list |
| Springwell Lock L1 Leisure | 1.9km south-west | – | Full |
| Common Moor L1 Leisure | 2.2km east | – | Full |
| Cassio Bridge Lock L1 Leisure | 3.6km north-east | – | Full |
| Home Park | 7.9km north | On request | Full |
| Browns Meadow L1 Leisure | 10.4km south | – | Full |
| Fisheries Lock L1 Leisure | 11.8km north | – | Full |
| Batchworth L1 Leisure | 0.7km south-east | On request | Not reported |
| Harefield Marina | 6.1km south | On request | Not reported |
| Denham Marina | 9.7km south | – | Not reported |
| Apsley Waterside & Marina | 10.6km north | On request | Not reported |
| High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard) | 13km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Packet Boat Waterside & Marina | 13.4km south | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings and marinas near Rickmansworth have space now?
2 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Uxbridge L1 Leisure and Cowley North (Towpath). Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Rickmansworth?
Batchworth L1 Leisure, 0.7km south-east of the centre of Rickmansworth, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Rickmansworth?
3 of the 15 say you can: Apsley Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent), High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard) (liveaboards allowed) and Packet Boat Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 15 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
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