PYRFORD MARINA
W H E R E E X P E R I E N C E M AT T E R S
A BEAUTIFUL & TRANQUIL SPOT Pyrford Marina is in a tranquil, beautiful spot at the southern end of England’s river and canal navigations and is waiting for you to explore the oldest navigation in England. Lying within the 20-mile long River Wey navigation through the heart of Surrey, you’re only a 3-hour cruise away from the River Thames and the Kennet and Avon Canal. You really are spoilt for choice when it comes to places to lose a day or two and forget the day-to-day. Here at Pyrford Marina we focus on making berthing simple and comfortable. The marina facilities enable you sit back and enjoy the pleasures of the waterside lifestyle, knowing that you’re getting the best possible service.
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CONTENTS 02
Marina Introduction
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Welcome
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Important Information
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Marina Facilities
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Local Attractions
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Where to Go
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Marina Map
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Fire Action Notice
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Marina Safety
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Berth Holder Privilege Scheme
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Tingdene Boat Sales
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WELCOME TO PYRFORD MARINA R I V E R W E Y N AV I G AT I O N
Thank you for choosing to berth your boat with us here at Pyrford Marina. On behalf of the team I would like to wish you a warm welcome and hope that you enjoy your time with us. We’ve put together this guide to help you make the most of your days on the marina. Whether you are using the marina for the first time or berthing your boat for a year, it should provide you with valuable information on the facilities here at the marina, as well as details on local services and places to visit. If there is anything you need assistance with then please don’t hesitate to contact the marina office where a member of our team will be more than happy to assist you. We hope you enjoy your time at the marina and thank you for choosing to stay with us.
Steve Hughes Marina Manager
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OPENING HOURS If you experience any issues at any time, please don’t hesitate to contact the marina office for assistance. Opening Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am-5pm Sunday: 10am-5pm (10am-4pm during GMT) Tel: 01932 340739 Email: pyrfordmarina@tingdene.net
E M E R G E N C Y C O N TA C T S DENTIST
Christine Osborne Dental: 01932 345562
DOCTORS Madeira Medical: 01932 340484 HOSPITAL St Peters, Chertsey: 01932 872000 TAXI
850 Cars: 01932 850850
VETS
Voo Vets Pyrford: 01932 800575
FIRST AID Pyrford Marina has an onsite emergency defibrillator. The defibrillator is located at the end of the building nearest to the gate. We have trained first aiders onsite at the marina during opening hours.
ONSITE SERVICES TM Marine - Boat Maintenance and Onsite Engineer T: 07780997239 E: tom@tmmarine.com
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MARINA FAC I L I T I E S ELECTRICITY Electricity is provided at each berth. Please use the electrical outlet as instructed by the marina team. Please ensure you follow the steps below on how to load your card on to your post. Should you have any problems feel free to contact the marina office. How to activate your electricity: 1. Lift the front cover of the corresponding socket number 2. Slide your card into the slot to the right-hand side of the unit with the chip facing inwards - push it all the way in 3. Your screen will say SUCCESS When you are travelling you can take the electricity off the post to retain your credit. To do this please follow the instructions below: 1. Push the red button - holding it in at all times 2. Push your card into the slot to the right-hand side of the unit 3. Remove the card and release the red button 4. Your screen will say NO CREDIT 5. Your remaining credit is returned to the card If you do not have the correct adaptor for the socket size available please contact the marina office. Electricity connections are provided by the marina at the user’s own risk and it is a user’s responsibility to ensure that they have the suitable fitting for their on-board systems. Electricity may be loaded via your smart card. Topping up your smart card can only be done by calling in to the marina office. Please note cards can only be topped up during office hours. 06
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CHANDLERY We have a small onsite chandlery supplying basic boating equipment. We can also order items on request. Please ask a member of the team.
FUEL Diesel is available at the marina and is located on the service pier. Privilege loyalty card owners receive discount on selected fuel.
LAUNDERETTE We have washing machines and tumble driers available for use at the main building. Please see a member of the team to obtain a pre-paid electricity card to use the machines.
PA R K I N G Free parking is provided on site for all berth holders within the designated car park.
PETS Pets are welcome at the marina. All dogs must be kept on a lead when they are not in your craft. Please pick up after all pets and place waste in the bins provided.
PUMP OUT Pump out is available free of charge to all annual berth holders and is located at the service pier - see map on page 12. This is operated via a token system and tokens are available from the marina office.
RUBBISH Rubbish bins are located near the slipway for food related waste only. For large items, please contact a staff member to dispose of them in the skip.
SECURITY Our security gates close automatically out of office hours. Access through the security gates is via a proximity gate fob, issued on arrival at Pyrford Marina. If you have any difficulty please speak to the marina office.
TROLLEYS Trolleys have been provided for berth holder use. Please feel free to use as and when required. We would ask you to be mindful of not leaving trolleys to obstruct walkways and to return them as soon as you’ve finished.
WAT E R Drinking water is available on the pontoons. You will need a hose and a tap connector. Please use water considerately.
WiFi SHOPPING
Free WiFi accounts are available for annual berth holders. Please allow up to five days for connection.
There is a good selection of amenities near to Pyrford Marina. Just a 5-minute drive away you will find West Byfleet’s convenience stores, supermarkets, pharmacy, and a doctors surgery. Walk
30 mins
Cycle
10 mins
Drive
5 mins
WORKING O N YO U R B O AT SHOWERS & TOILETS Showers and toilets are available for your use in the marina office building. They are cleaned regularly and we ask that you leave them as you would wish to find them.
Please note we do not allow maintenance work to be conducted on the pontoons or fingers. You may carry out any work onboard your boat. Should you require contractors to undertake work for you please ensure they are registered with the marina office before starting. www.t ingdenebo at ing.com
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ENJOY YO U R S TAY
The Seven Stars A family run country pub located in the picturesque Surrey village of Ripley, offering a wide range of home made food - traditional lunches, light bites, evening meals and Sunday roasts, all of which are cooked to order. Whether you are popping in for a drink, a quick snack or a three course meal, you’re sure to get a warm and friendly welcome. sevenstarsripley.co.uk
Toby Cottage Restaurant A cosy and homely restaurant set in a beautiful 16th century oak-beamed building in the lovely village of Ripley. Why not enjoy an aperitif in the cocktail bar whilst you browse the à la carte menu filled with English and continental dishes. tobycottage.co.uk
E AT I N G O U T The Anchor Less than five minutes’ from Pyrford Marina, enjoy a bite to eat on a beautiful terrace whilst taking in the unique views of Pyrford Lock and the banks of the Wey Navigation Canal at The Anchor. This traditional and quintessential English country pub has a menu packed with all of your traditional favourites as well as some exciting modern dishes to tickle your tastebuds. anchorpyrford.co.uk 08
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Ripley Curry Garden Dine in or takeaway. Ripley Curry Garden has an extensive menu of mouth watering specialities such as chicken agni, succulent tandoori dishes and tender tikkas grilled to perfection. Dishes are authentically created by trained and dedicated chefs who specialise in healthy and vibrant food. ripleycurrygarden.com
THINGS TO SEE & DO Whether you’re planning a family holiday or a day trip with friends, there’s plenty of things to do during your time at Pyrford Marina. RHS Garden Wisley If you have a passion for gardening why not take a trip to Wisley, one of the world’s great gardens, packed with horticultural inspiration. This vast garden is spread across 240 acres and includes a glasshouse with three climatic zones, a learning space and a Growing Lab all available to explore. Whilst you’re there, don’t forget to take a look around The Wisley Garden Centre where you’ll find top-quality plants, gifts and homeware. rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley
Painshill Just a 10 minute drive away from the marina you’ll find Painshill, a magnificent award-winning 18th century landscape garden based in Cobham, Surrey. Set across 125 acres, there’s plenty to explore including the sparkling crystal grotto, gothic tower, waterwheel, and the Painshill vineyard. painshill.co.uk
Big Apple Woking Perfect entertainment for a rainy day or when family are visiting. Why not have a fun afternoon at the bowling alley or burn off some energy playing LazerQuest. thebigapple.co.uk Guildford Museum A free and educational day out for all the family. Housed in beautiful, historic buildings next to the castle grounds, the exhibitions at this small, local museum are free to visit and include a variety of changing displays, plus a permanent collection of objects dating from prehistoric times. guildford.gov.uk/museum www.t ingdenebo at ing.com
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WHERE TO GO Boating on the River Wey is peaceful and scenic, with routes suitable for all cruising styles.
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River Wey countryside stretch Duration: 2–3 hours
Oxford Canal
Eynsham
Meander along tranquil stretches of the River Wey, surrounded by lush countryside and wildlife. This route offers a scenic half-day cruise with plenty of opportunities to enjoy riverside views and the gentle pace of the river. Perfect for leisurely exploration.
Oxford Sutton
Kelmscott Manor Lechlade
Folly Bridge
Christchurch Meadow
Chimney Meadows
Tadpole Bridge
Duxford
Abingdon Abbey
Halfpenny Bridge Buscot Park
Abingdon Bridge Dorchester
Wallingford
Wallingford Bridge North Stoke Marlow
Henley Royal Regatta
Cleeve
Goring Gap
Henley-On-Thames
Goring
Mapledurham House Thames & Kennet
Marina
Streatley
Hurley Maidenhead
Sonning
Basildon Park Reading
Reading Music Festival
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Downstream gentle Wey cruise Duration: 1.5–2 hours Enjoy a short downstream trip along the River Wey, passing scenic riverside banks, quiet meadows, and peaceful countryside. Suitable for all boat sizes, this easy outing is perfect for a relaxing escape on the water.
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Weybridge Duration: 5–6 hours Head downstream toward Weybridge, winding past riverside villages, open water stretches, and historic landmarks. A full-day cruise offering varied scenery and a rewarding experience for boaters seeking a longer, scenic outing.
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4 Basingstoke Canal junction Duration: 1.5–2 hours Cruise downstream to the junction with the Basingstoke Canal, enjoying quiet waters and riverside scenery. Accessible for boats of all sizes, this route provides a relaxing short excursion. Ideal for a half-day outing or a gentle morning cruise.
Downstream to Manor Farm loop Duration: 2–3 hours Cruise downstream along the River Wey toward the Manor Farm area, passing quiet riverside meadows, wildlife, and historic riverside buildings. This half-day route offers a mix of open stretches and gentle bends, perfect for a relaxing and scenic outing.
British Museum
Covent Garden Tower Bridge
Canary Wharf
Excel
City Airport
Westminster
Parliament
Racecourse Marina Grand Union & Regents Canal
Eton
Fulham
Twickenham Rugby Stadium
Windsor
Richmond
O2
Thames Barrier
Clapham
The Oval
National Maritime Museum
Putney
Richmond Park
Walton Marina
London Eye
Chelsea
Cutty Sark
Datchet
Windsor Castle Legoland
Brentford
Hammersmith
Brixton Academy
Kingston-Upon-Thames
Hampton Court Palace
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Weybridge
4 Brookands Chessington World of Adventure
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Wisley
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Ripley
6 The New Inn at Send Duration: 6 hours Take a longer upstream trip to The New Inn at Send. Enjoy extended cruising through riverside countryside, charming villages, and peaceful stretches of river. Ideal for a full-day outing for experienced boaters seeking a scenic and varied journey. www.t ingdenebo at ing.com
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MARINA MAP
FIRE ASSEMBLY POINT
WATER POINT
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
FUEL STATION
EMERGENCY LADDER
ELECTRICAL
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As a new berth holder, you will find the marina map invaluable for navigating your surroundings. It provides essential MAIN GATE DEFIBRILLATOR BARBEQUE PUMP OUT / ELSAN information to help you locate key areas and ensure a smooth experience. If you are unsure about anything, please WIFI TOILETS / SHOWERS PYRFORD feel free to ask us. MARINA
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FIRE ASSEMBLY POINT
WATER POINT
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
FUEL STATION
EMERGENCY LADDER
ELECTRICAL
DEFIBRILLATOR
MAIN GATE
PUMP OUT / ELSAN
BARBEQUE
TOILETS / SHOWERS
WIFI
MARINA OFFICE AND BOAT SALES 2 SLIPWAY 3 DRY DOCK 4 RUBBISH POINT 5 SERVICE PIER 1
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FIRE ACTION NOTICE In the event of a fire while onboard at a mooring: •
Evacuate all occupants immediately, ensuring they leave the affected area as quickly as possible to landside.
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Alert other marina users in the immediate vicinity as you leave the affected area by either: • Verbally shouting FIRE, FIRE, FIRE. • Activating the nearest manual fire bell.
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Once in a safe place landside call for the appropriate emergency services on 999/112.
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What 3 Words location: cope.help.sends.
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Go to the nearest safe assembly point location and await the emergency services.
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DO NOT - stop to collect belongings.
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DO NOT - return to the affected areas unless informed it is safe to do so by the emergency services.
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DO NOT - put yourself and others at risk.
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DO - report any missing persons to the emergency services.
In the event of a fire while in the marina basin away from the moorings: •
If safe to do so, steer the vessel to the nearest safe land point away from other moored boats and evacuate following the steps above.
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If not safe to manoeuvre the vessel to shore, switch off the engine and drop anchor.
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Gather occupants to the furthest safe point on the vessel away from the fire and any combustible materials such as gas bottles, fuel canisters etc. All occupants should be wearing a life jacket.
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Call the emergency services 999/112.
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Where possible signal others onshore for help by using any equipment onboard such as distress flares, air horns etc.
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If the fire is too intense to stay onboard evacuate immediately into any available lifeboat/dinghy or into the water. (Life jackets should be worn - even for strong swimmers) and make your way to the nearest land point.
When it is safe to do so and after the emergency services have been called, please contact the marina staff on: 01932 340739 (please note marina staff are available onsite Mon-Sat 9am-5pm & Sun 10am-5pm).
In the event you are alerted to a fire situation in other areas of the marina, please follow the instructions of the emergency services and or marina staff. In all situations only consider using fire extinguishers to extinguish a small fire or to aid a safe escape past any flames. It is recommended that you familiarise yourself with the operation of any safety equipment on board your vessel or on the marina. Ensure life jackets are readily available for all members of your party. It is recommended that life jackets/ buoyancy aids are worn at all times while on the water. The marina assembly point location: next to the main road entrance. For more fire safety information on boats, visit:
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MARINA SAFETY PLEASE READ For your safety and enjoyment while onsite please ensure the following safety measures are followed by all guests while on the marina:
General Marina Areas •
This is a working marina; with many hazards, all parties should be aware that the maintenance areas and Dry Dock have restricted access for authorised persons only.
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Lifesaving and firefighting equipment is provided for your emergency use only (otherwise do not remove from its designated location). Please report any usage to the marina office.
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Please observe any warning signage and instruction from staff and do not enter these areas of operation.
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Emergency ladders are provided on the pontoons at all our marinas to allow egress should you fall into the water. Please familiarise yourself with the locations of all these ladders.
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When your craft is in Dry Dock, please adhere to the Health and Safety Guide that is at the entrance of the Dry Dock. If you are carrying any works out, then please remove all waste from site. Do not place any paint/blacking tins in the general waste bins as this is hazardous waste.
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Fire aboard boats is especially hazardous and can accelerate and spread to other boats extremely quickly. Please follow the recommended procedures for engine starting, use of gas appliances, and ventilation, especially in hot weather. Please use the marina fuel pontoon when re-fuelling from fuel cans, as safety equipment and spill kits are located there.
No unauthorised persons allowed beyond this point
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Danger boat moving equipment in operation
Emergency ladder location
Children must be supervised at all times
Pontoons Ramps and Walkway Safety •
Ensure clear access is available to emergency equipment at all times (life buoys/rings, emergency ladders and fire/SOS points etc).
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Ensure ropes, cables and hose lines are located/stored so as not to cause a trip hazard, and return trolleys to the designated trolley bays.
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Low level lighting is provided; however, it is recommended you carry a torch for additional illumination.
No running
Keep dogs on leads
No BBQs or fires
No bikes, scooters or skateboards on pontoons
Wear appropriate footwear
The electric supply to the pontoons is threephase mains, it must not be tampered with
Slippery when wet or icy. Grit bins provided for self use
Keep pontoons clear at all times
Luggage trolleys are provided for your use. Children must not ride in trolleys
Before use run the tap briefly and disconnect any hoses after use
Deep Water Hazard
I M P O R TA N T P L E A S E R E A D We strongly advise life jackets are worn when next to or on the water. No swimming
No fishing
Don’t mix alcohol with boating activities
In extreme weather and/or flood conditions, life jackets must be worn by all marina users. Children and non-swimmers must wear life jackets. You are advised not to mix alcohol consumption with boating. Take care when moving around the marina.
Danger open water
Do not step on ice formed in marina basin
Life jackets required near water, in storms, and for non-swimmers
Please may we ask you to report all accidents and any damage or faults to Marina staff as soon as possible.
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PRIVILEGE
UK WIDE DISCOUNTS
Every Tingdene marina annual berth holder automatically becomes a member of the Tingdene Privilege Scheme, offering access to exclusive rewards and savings across our twelve marinas, local areas, and nationally, within the boating industry and beyond.
ONSITE BENEFITS INCLUDE: FREE VISITOR MOORINGS Discover somewhere new with upto 1 month free mooring at any of our 12 marinas each year* FREE PUMP OUTS & DISCOUNTED FUEL Make every day jobs quicker, cheaper and easier. FREE SLIPWAY USAGE & DISCOUNTED DRY DOCK AND LIFTING Get in and out of the water with ease. FREE WI-FI Get online at the majority of our marinas for free. DISCOUNTED CHANDLERY Enjoy savings at our onsite chandleries SAVE AT MARINA BARS, RESTAURANTS & CAFÉS Save across selected onsite eateries. TRY ANOTHER TINGDENE MARINA Transfer and discover another Tingdene Marina.* BOAT TRAINING Beginner or pro, our Broads, Trent, and Clyde partnered centres have got you covered.
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*subject to availability
OFFSITE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
ACTIVE MARINAS:
SAVE ON BOAT INSURANCE Save up to 20% on boat insurance with Haven Knox-Johnston.
FREE & DISCOUNTED BOAT SHOW TICKETS Exclusive access to free or discounted tickets to UK boat shows.
SEASAFE SAVINGS Enjoy 10% off SeaSafe life jackets & safety equipment.
CRUISING CLUB Meet like-minded boaters and join fellow berth holders in exploring new waterways.
DISCOUNTED SOLAR PANEL PACKAGES Get 5% off solar panel packages and fitting with ‘Onboard Solar’. SAVE 20% ON ECO-FRIENDLY TOWELS Get discounted space-saving towels from ‘Foutala Towels’. DISCOUNTED DIY Get up to 15% off Paintwell Ltd. when you show your Tingdene Privilege card. 10% DISCOUNT ON ALLSEASONS HOLIDAYS Family breaks on the east coast. 20% OFF GOLFING AT CALDECOTT HALL Enjoy great savings on golf memberships, lessons, and premium disc golf experiences. FREE & DISCOUNTED SWIMMING Enjoy free swimming sessions at Waveney River Centre and discounted swimming rates at Broadlands Park & Marina.
FULL SOCIAL CALENDAR From sizzling waterfront BBQs and starlit pop-up cinemas to shared breakfast baps and legendary party nights, we’re more than just a place to dock - we’re where boating memories are made!
A Tingdene Privilege Card gains you exclusive access to a variety of discounts, facilities and services across the UK. Now there are even more benefits to being part of the Tingdene family.
Scan the QR code or visit www.tingdeneboating.com to explore all of your benefits.
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TINGDENE BOAT SALES
BUY & SELL WITH EASE Tingdene Boat Sales are new boat sales agents for a selection of industryleading manufacturers, as well as having an extensive offering of over 180 used boats at any one time on the sales pontoons across our twelve sales offices on the Thames, Severn, Wey, Great Ouse, Trent, Broads and Clyde waterways. With all boats sold, we guarantee a berth in one of our own marinas, so whether buying or selling a boat with us, we can complete the package for you or your buyer.
BOAT SALES ONLINE Our website is the home of Tingdene Boat Sales, where every new and used craft available is listed with the customer in mind. Enhance your research with: •
Virtual tours and videos
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Detailed specifications
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Boat history
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Content hub with useful guides and blogs
We guide you every step of the way, from selecting your vessel to securing your berth, making your Tingdene boating experience as effortless and enjoyable as possible.
START YOUR BUYING OR SELLING JOURNEY 01933 551622 | boatsales@tingdene.net | tingdeneboating.com Scan the QR code for more information.
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