Canals
Berths available
Avoncliff East L1 Leisure
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
£4,273 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Moorings and marinas near Trowbridge
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Trowbridge, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 3 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £4,273 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,158–£4,657 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 12 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- 3 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Avoncliff East L1 Leisure, Foxhangers and Bridge Inn Horton.
- Keeping a waiting list: Murhill.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £4,158 a year (Hilperton Marina) to £4,657 a year (Saltford Marina); the middle of 3 is £4,273 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.9m (72ft) at Saltford Marina.
- Of the 15, 6 have electric hook-up, 7 a pump-out and 3 diesel.
- 2 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3) and Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Trowbridge: Hilperton Marina, 2.2km north of the centre. 5 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
A few berths left
Foxhangers
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Berths available
Bridge Inn Horton
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Waiting list
Murhill
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Claverton L1 Leisure
Bath, Somerset · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Bathampton L1 Leisure Moorings
Bathampton, Somerset · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Devizes Flight
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Hilperton Marina
Trowbridge, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
£4,158 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
Saltford Marina
Saltford, Somerset · River Avon
£2,696 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Bradford-on-Avon Marina
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Caen Hill Waterside & Marina
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet and Avon Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park
Bath, Somerset · River Avon
Prices on request
Canals
Devizes Marina Village
Devizes, Wiltshire · Kennet & Avon Canal
Prices on request
Rivers
Portavon Waterside & Marina
Keynsham, Gloucestershire · River Avon
Prices on request
Canals
Chasing Ducks Moorings
Wilcot, Wiltshire · Kennet and Avon Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoncliff East L1 Leisure | 5.4km north-west | £4,273 | Berths available |
| Foxhangers | 11.7km east | On request | A few berths left |
| Bridge Inn Horton | 18.9km east | – | Berths available |
| Murhill | 6.5km north-west | – | Waiting list |
| Claverton L1 Leisure | 8.8km north-west | On request | Full |
| Bathampton L1 Leisure Moorings | 11.3km north-west | – | Full |
| Devizes Flight | 13.8km east | On request | Full |
| Hilperton Marina | 2.2km north | £4,158 | Not reported |
| Saltford Marina | 18.9km north-west | £4,657 | Not reported |
| Bradford-on-Avon Marina | 2.6km north-west | – | Not reported |
| Caen Hill Waterside & Marina | 11.7km east | On request | Not reported |
| Bath Waterside & Marina and Caravan Park | 15.5km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Devizes Marina Village | 17.5km east | On request | Not reported |
| Portavon Waterside & Marina | 22.5km north-west | On request | Not reported |
| Chasing Ducks Moorings | 27.3km 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Trowbridge?
Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £4,158 a year at Hilperton Marina to £4,657 a year at Saltford Marina. The middle figure is £4,273 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Trowbridge?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Hilperton Marina is cheapest at £4,158 a year in Trowbridge.
Which moorings and marinas near Trowbridge have space now?
3 of the 15 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Avoncliff East L1 Leisure, Foxhangers and Bridge Inn Horton. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest marina or mooring to Trowbridge?
Hilperton Marina, 2.2km north of the centre of Trowbridge, on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Trowbridge?
2 of the 15 say you can: Saltford Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Devizes Marina Village (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, 12 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 3 need an Avon Navigation Trust licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings and marinas near other towns
- Bristol 15
- Swindon 15
- Bath 15
- Weston-super-Mare 15
- Andover 10
- Bridgwater 3
- Portishead 15
- Yate 15
- Quedgeley 15
- Clevedon 15
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