River Severn and Bristol Channel Ports of Call

Ports of Call

Severn boating

River Severn & Bristol Channel Ports of Call

	River Severn Ports Bristol Channel Marinas Places to Visit * Boating Events 2009 *
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River Severn Ports of Call

The Rivers Severn and Avon have many attractive ports of call along their banks where you can moor up for the night.

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Bewdley....... Stourport....... Worcester....... Kempsey....... Upton upon Severn....... Tewkesbury....... Gloucester.......Sharpness

Warwickshire Avon

Pershore....... Evesham.......Bidford.......Stratford upon Avon.

Riverside (and Sharpness canal) Pubs& Restaurants

(Tontine Hotel)......The Angel.......Hampstead Inn.......Lenchford Hotel.......Holt Fleet Hotel.......Wharf Hotel.......Camp House Inn......Swan Hotel.......Plough.......King's Head......Lower Lode Hotel.......Yew Tree (Ferry) Inn.......Haw Bridge Inn.......New Inn.......Coal House.......Boat Inn.......Dr Fosters, Gloucester.......The Place on the Lock, Gloucester.......Pilot Inn....... Tudor Arms Hotel

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Bristol Channel Ports of Call

(Including Severn estuary)

Lydney...... Newnham...... Bristol...... Chepstow....... Newport....... Cardiff...... Swansea...... Tenby...... Minehead and Watchet

Marinas

(See also Bristol Channel)

Stourport Marina (Tingdene Marinas).......Upton Marina (Tingdene Marinas)......Tewkesbury Marina.......Evesham Marina......Saul Junction.......Sharpness Marina.......Lydney Harbour Marina (proposed)......Portishead Marina.......Bristol Marina......Penarth Quays Marina (Cardiff Bay)......Cambrian Marina (Cardiff Bay).

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Places to Visit

Bristol Harbour Bristol Packet (Boat trips and charter hire)

These tourist attractions are easily accessible from boats on the Gloucester to Sharpness canal
National Waterways Museum....... Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust

For sea-going boats and experienced sailors

Severn estuary.......Bristol River Avon......River Wye

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Boating Events 2009

There are many boating and sailing events in the Severn and Bristol Channel area which occur throughout the season (end March to end October). Some of the most popular are listed below. The events usually coincide with a bank holiday or weekend. Dates or usual approximate dates are indicated.

Organisers of open boating events in the Severn area in 2009 are invited to contact us when dates are finalised.

Three Clubs Rally Gloucester.......22 - 25 May
Lydney Yacht Club Rally.......26 - 28 June
Saul Canal Festival (Sharpness Canal)......will not take place in 2009

Stratford-upon-Avon River Festival.....3 - 5 July
Evesham (Avon) River Festival......10 - 12 July
Portishead Cruiser Club Rally.......17 - 19 July
Gloucester on Water.......late July

Bristol Harbour Festival......31 July - 2 August
Cardiff Harbour Festival......late August
Upton Water Festival.......29 - 31 August

Stourport Carnival.......early September
Tewkesbury Water Festival......late September

Intending visitors should check dates and arrangements with the Organisers before travelling to any event.

(Severn Bore predictions 2009: highest bores expected around spring tides 10 - 12 Mar, 20 - 24 Aug and 18 - 21 Sep).

Ports of Call

Disclaimer: All linked sites are believed to be in the public domain. The Severn boating page accepts no reponsibility for the nature or accuracy of information given on those sites. Dates on this page are given in good faith but Severn-boating accepts no responsibilty for them and you should check with the organisers before attending any event.