Boat Slipways

When you visit the Norfolk Broads, you might like to bring your own boat, canoe or rubber duck and then you need to know where to launch it. The following is a list of slipways and boat ramps, both private and public which are available, contact information if applicable and information on which of them have parking too. Most of the public slips are narrow so only small trailable boats or those that you carry on the car roof are suitable for launching. If you boat is too big for you to launch easily, then there are a number of boatyards that will hoist your boat and launch it for you, but you need to call ahead and make a booking.

Slip Ways on the Norfolk Broads

Visitors to the Norfolk Broads who wish to bring their own boats for sailing, motor boating, fishing or paddling, can launch them from a variety of slipways, private and public, located throughout the Norfolk Broads.

ON THE RIVER ANT

Wayford Bridge, Smallburgh Staithe
Parking: Yes – limited

Sutton, Sutton Staithe
Parking: Yes – free
Tel: 01692 581653

Barton Turf, Cox’s Boatyard
Parking: Yes – free
Tel: 01692 536206 (phone first)

ON THE RIVER BURE

Hoveton, Riverside Park
Parking: Yes – free (small craft only)

Wroxham Broad, Wroxham Broad
Parking: Yes – pay and display

Horning, Near Horning Parish, Staithe
Parking: Yes – pay and display and limited free
Tel: 01692 630434

Woodbastwick, Woodbastwick
Parking: Yes – limited

Upton Dyke, Upton Dyke
Parking: Yes – free
Tel: 01493 750430

Stokesby, Stokesby Staithe
Parking: Yes – free (no overnight)

ON THE RIVER YARE