Sawley Marina

SAWLEY MARINA. located on a navigational cut of the River Trent near Long Eaton Nottingham is the largest Inland Marina in the United Kingdom, with a water space of some 23 acres. Here quality flood protected moorings with electricity and water at each location are provided for over 600 boats.

The superb amenities for the boater on site include easily accessible car-parking, storage facilities at some mooring sites ,CCTV, security gates to the piers and,24 hour emergency call-out. All of this makes Sawley Marina the first choice for value for money moorings in the Midlands.

On site you will find the excellent Chandlery and Stores with over 4000 square feet of merchandise to fulfil every boater's needs. The shop stocks over 10 000 lines, with everything from an anchor to a windlass, from books to offshore and leisure clothing, and outboard engines to groceries and gifts. You don't have to be a boater to find a need to visit to this superb shop, where you'll find a friendly helpful informed service awaits you 7 days a week.

If it is a boat you are looking to purchase then Sawley Marina's brokerage team will probably have what you are looking for. This well respected Boat sales operation provides a first class service, whether you are buying or selling a boat. From time to time boats need service and repair and it is then that you can turn to JBJ Marine Services or to Hands-On Marine if it is a survey you require. These on site facilities provide top-notch marine service from the smallest job to full repairs and modifications.

All manner of things boating can be thirsty work and here is where a visit to the Old Chandlery Restaurant may be the order of the day. null . This fully licensed restaurant offers an excellent menu, freshly cooked dishes and legendary Sunday roasts. Jerome and Chris who run this first rate establishment delight in providing quality and value un-paralleled in the area. If you do not want a full meal simply relax with a drink or choose from the comprehensive snack menu. On fine days the terrace is a lovely spot to pass the time just soaking up the whole ambience of the place.

Also on site is to be found the Dolls House Cottage Workshop null which is an amazing find. Run by Chris Worthington for some 15 years now, it started live as a small craft unit but now has grown into a large operation providing a one stop shop for all things to do with Dolls Houses—from DIY kits, and fully built mansions to furniture, cutlery, lighting and even wallpaper.

From Sawley Marina you can hire a narrow boat for your holiday from our website and spend some pleasant days cruising the local waterways. Truly the fastest way to slow down.

For the serious boater Sawley Marina is a must, and for an interesting day out with a difference a visit to Sawley Marina should be on everyone's to do list.

For further information please visit our website above

Or contact Rod Grant on 0115 8220689