How much is a widebeam mooring on the River Thames?
Worked out from 5 published tariffs on the River Thames for a 60ft widebeam, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.
Typically £8,233 a year · £2,500–£13,169
At a glance
- A year's mooring for a 60ft widebeam on the River Thames: £2,500 to £13,169 across 5 published tariffs, typically £8,233 (£686 a month).
- Cheapest: Thames Boat House at £2,500; dearest: Shepperton Marina at £13,169.
- Length matters: a typical 50ft widebeam costs £6,860 a year, a 70ft widebeam £9,004, 31% more.
- None of the 5 says electricity is in the price: it's metered or not stated, so add it when comparing.
- On top of the mooring: Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 5 of these sites.
By length
| Boat | Cheapest a year | Typical | Dearest | Sites priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50ft | £2,500 Thames Boat House | £6,860 | £10,973 | 5 |
| 57ft | £2,500 Thames Boat House | £7,818 | £12,506 | 5 |
| 60ft | £2,500 Thames Boat House | £8,233 | £13,169 | 5 |
| 70ft | £2,500 Thames Boat House | £9,004 | £15,365 | 4 |
Site by site: a 60ft widebeam
| Site | A year | A month | Works out at | Tariff | Includes | VAT | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Boat House Shepperton | £2,500 | £208 | £41.67 per foot | £2,500 a year | – | – | Berths available |
| Harleyford Marina Marlow | £7,202 | £600 | £120.03 per foot | £393.75 per metre a year | – | – | Not reported |
| Thames and Kennet Marina Reading | £8,233 | £686 | £137.21 per foot | £450.11 per metre a year | – | inc. VAT | Not reported |
| Thames Ditton Marina Surbiton | £8,926 | £744 | £148.76 per foot | £488 per metre a year | – | – | Waiting list |
| Shepperton Marina Shepperton | £13,169 | £1,097 | £219.48 per foot | £60 per metre a month | – | inc. VAT | Berths available |
The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
How much does it cost to moor a 60ft widebeam on the River Thames?
From £2,500 to £13,169 a year at the 5 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £8,233. Cheapest is Thames Boat House in Shepperton.
How much is a widebeam mooring per month on the River Thames?
Spread over twelve months, a 60ft widebeam typically costs £686 a month here, from £208 to £1,097. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.
Does a longer widebeam cost more to moor?
Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 50ft typically £6,860; 57ft typically £7,818; 60ft typically £8,233; 70ft typically £9,004.
What else do I pay besides the mooring?
On top of the mooring: Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 5 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.
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