Gallowgate Car Park Parking, Aberdeen
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Gallowgate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 90% full — roughly 124 of ~138 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Gallowgate Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 95 of ~138 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- AB25 1EA
- Capacity
- ~138 spaces
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 62 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 28 | 52 | 66 | 76 | 81 | 76 | 71 | 66 | 57 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 28 | 57 | 76 | 86 | 90 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 57 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Gallowgate Car Park
Located in the heart of Aberdeen, Gallowgate Car Park provides parking for anyone heading into the town centre for shopping, errands, or leisure. There are around 138 parking spaces, making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking.
When to Visit
Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. With 138 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Gallowgate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 138 spaces, that is roughly 124 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 14 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Aberdeen
With 25 car parks in Aberdeen, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Gallowgate Car Park is full, Bon Accord Loch Street is about 150m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Gallowgate Car Park have?
Gallowgate Car Park in Aberdeen has approximately 138 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Gallowgate Car Park?
Gallowgate Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Gallowgate Car Park busiest?
Gallowgate Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 90% full — roughly 124 of ~138 spaces in use.
When is Gallowgate Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Gallowgate Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 95 of ~138 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Gallowgate Car Park?
Gallowgate Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking.