Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club
South Woodham Ferrers, Essex · River Crouch
Prices not published
Cruiser moorings near Wickford
Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.
7 sites · 1 with space now · typical £1,600 a year for a 10m cruiser (£1,560–£1,796 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 2 on canals and 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club.
- For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £1,560 a year (Lockside Marina) to £1,796 a year (Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation); the middle of 3 is £1,600 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
- Of the 7, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Essex Waterways (2).
- Closest to Wickford: Up River Yacht Club, 6.6km east of the centre. 2 of the 7 within 10km.
Canals
Lockside Marina
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£2,710 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£3,120 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Blackwater Marina
Maylandsea, Essex · River Blackwater
£1,600 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Up River Yacht Club
Hullbridge, Essex · River Crouch
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Smallgains Marina
Canvey Island, Essex · Smallgains Creek
Prices not published
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m cruiser | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club | 7.3km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Lockside Marina | 13.5km north | £1,560 | Not reported |
| Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation | 13.8km north | £1,796 | Not reported |
| Blackwater Marina | 18.1km north-east | £1,600 | Not reported |
| Up River Yacht Club | 6.6km east | On request | Not reported |
| Smallgains Marina | 12.2km south-east | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | 14.3km east | 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 10m cruiser cost near Wickford?
Across the 3 cruiser moorings here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £1,560 a year at Lockside Marina to £1,796 a year at Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation. The middle figure is £1,600 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest cruiser moorings near Wickford?
For a 10m cruiser, Lockside Marina is cheapest at £1,560 a year in Chelmsford.
Which cruiser moorings near Wickford have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest cruiser mooring to Wickford?
Up River Yacht Club, 6.6km east of the centre of Wickford, on the River Crouch.
Can you live aboard at cruiser moorings near Wickford?
1 of the 7 say you can: Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation (liveaboard by arrangement). 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, 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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