Moorings and marinas near Saffron Walden

Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Saffron Walden, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.

5 sites · 3 with a waiting list · typical £1,537 a year for a 10m boat (£144–£1,881 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

Rivers Waiting list

Hallingbury Marina

Little Hallingbury, Essex · River Stort

£1,881 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Shrubbs Marina

Lode, Cambridgeshire · River Cam

Prices on request

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Moorhen Marina

Harlow, Hertfordshire · River Stort

Prices not published

Liveaboard

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

SiteDistanceA year, 10m boatSpace
Hallingbury Marina21.7km south£1,881Waiting list
Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings22.8km north£1,537Waiting list
Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings24.1km south£144Waiting list
Shrubbs Marina27.2km northOn requestNot reported
Moorhen Marina28.3km south–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 Saffron Walden?

Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £144 a year at Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings to £1,881 a year at Hallingbury Marina. The middle figure is £1,537 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Saffron Walden?

For a 10m boat, Lea Valley Narrowboats - Sawbridgeworth Moorings is cheapest at £144 a year.

Which moorings and marinas near Saffron Walden have space now?

None of the 5 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 marina or mooring to Saffron Walden?

Hallingbury Marina, 21.7km south of the centre of Saffron Walden, on the River Stort.

Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Saffron Walden?

2 of the 5 say you can: Cambridge City Council Residential Moorings (residential moorings with planning consent) and Moorhen 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, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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