Canals
Waiting list
Aire Valley Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Moorings and marinas near Wetherby
Marinas, boatyards and moorings within 30km of the centre of Wetherby, with how far each is. Those that have told us they have space come first.
15 sites · 2 with a waiting list · typical £3,908 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,959–£6,965 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 15 sites: 12 on canals and 3 on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Aire Valley Marina and Foxholes.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £2,959 a year (Apperley Bridge Marina) to £6,965 a year (York Marina); the middle of 3 is £3,908 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 20m (66ft) at Apperley Bridge Marina.
- Of the 15, 9 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 3 visitor berths.
- 3 of the 15 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (3) and Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Wetherby: Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 18km south-west of the centre. 0 of the 15 within 10km.
Canals
Waiting list
Foxholes
Normanton, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Woodlesford Lock L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Rodley Bridge 216 L1 Leisure
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Rivers
Boroughbridge Arrows Marina
Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire · River Ure
£2,250 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
York Marina
York, North Yorkshire · River Ouse
£4,010 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Apperley Bridge Marina
Bradford, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
£2,959 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Fallwood Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina
Leeds, West Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Canals
Ripon Motor Boat Club Marina
Ripon, North Yorkshire · Ripon Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Ripon Waterside & Marina
Ripon, North Yorkshire · Ripon Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Fairies Hill Moorings
Whitwood, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aire Valley Marina | 19.3km south-west | On request | Waiting list |
| Foxholes | 23.7km south | – | Waiting list |
| Clarence Dock L1 Leisure | 18km south-west | – | Full |
| Woodlesford Lock L1 Leisure | 19.1km south | On request | Full |
| Rodley Bridge 216 L1 Leisure | 21.4km south-west | – | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 21.8km south | – | Full |
| Boroughbridge Arrows Marina | 18.8km north | £3,908 | Not reported |
| York Marina | 19.7km east | £6,965 | Not reported |
| Apperley Bridge Marina | 23.6km south-west | £2,959 | Not reported |
| Fallwood Marina | 20.1km south-west | On request | Not reported |
| Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 20.3km south | – | Not reported |
| Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina | 20.3km south | On request | Not reported |
| Ripon Motor Boat Club Marina | 22.6km north | – | Not reported |
| Ripon Waterside & Marina | 23.1km north | On request | Not reported |
| Fairies Hill Moorings | 23.3km south | On request | 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 Wetherby?
Across the 3 moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £2,959 a year at Apperley Bridge Marina to £6,965 a year at York Marina. The middle figure is £3,908 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings and marinas near Wetherby?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Apperley Bridge Marina is cheapest at £2,959 a year in Bradford.
Which moorings and marinas near Wetherby have space now?
None of the 15 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 Wetherby?
Clarence Dock L1 Leisure, 18km south-west of the centre of Wetherby, on the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Can you live aboard at moorings and marinas near Wetherby?
3 of the 15 say you can: Aire Valley Marina (liveaboard by arrangement), Aquavista - Lemonroyd Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed) and Lemonroyd 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, 13 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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