River moorings and marinas near Swindon

Non-tidal rivers and river navigations such as the Thames above Teddington, the Severn, Nene, Great Ouse and Trent: marinas, boatyards and riverbank moorings for cruisers and narrowboats.

6 sites · 3 with a waiting list · typical £2,294 a year for a 10m cruiser (£1,994–£2,594 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

6 sites, all on rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Cotswold Boat Hire, Lechlade Marina and Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings.
For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £1,994 a year (Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings) to £2,594 a year (Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings); the middle of 2 is £2,294 a year.
Longest boat taken: 15.2m (50ft) at Cotswold Boat Hire.
Of the 6, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out and 2 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: Environment Agency (3).
Closest to Swindon: Cotswold Boat Hire, 15.2km north-east of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.

Rivers Waiting list

Cotswold Boat Hire

Buscot, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Rivers Waiting list

Lechlade Marina

Lechlade, Gloucestershire · River Thames

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings

Witney, Oxfordshire · River Thames

£1,994 a year for a 10m cruiser

Seen on their website 8 days ago

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Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings

Lechlade, Oxfordshire · River Thames

£2,594 a year for a 10m cruiser

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Friars Court - Radcot Bridge Cottage Moorings

Radcot, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices on request

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Environment Agency Radcot Lock Base Moorings

Radcot, Oxfordshire · River Thames

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

Site	Distance	A year, 10m cruiser	Space
Cotswold Boat Hire	15.2km north-east	–	Waiting list
Lechlade Marina	15.9km north	–	Waiting list
Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings	27.4km north-east	£1,994	Waiting list
Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings	16km north-east	£2,594	Not reported
Friars Court - Radcot Bridge Cottage Moorings	20km north-east	On request	Not reported
Environment Agency Radcot Lock Base Moorings	21.3km north-east	–	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 cruiser cost near Swindon?

Across the 2 river moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £1,994 a year at Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings to £2,594 a year at Environment Agency St John’s Lock Base Moorings. The middle figure is £2,294 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest river moorings and marinas near Swindon?

For a 10m cruiser, Environment Agency Shifford Lock Base Moorings is cheapest at £1,994 a year in Witney.

Which river moorings and marinas near Swindon 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 river marina or mooring to Swindon?

Cotswold Boat Hire, 15.2km north-east of the centre of Swindon, on the River Thames.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 6 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways). Coastal marinas usually need none.

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