26 total spaces
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Summer Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 15 of 26 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Summer Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 20 of 26 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode
AB10 1SL
Capacity
26 spaces
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Aberdeen City Council
Surface
Asphalt
Nearest road
Summer Street
Other car parks within 500m
5

Nearby landmarks: The Braided Fig (92m), Aberdeen Cyrenians (102m), Rustico (139m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Summer Street, Aberdeen.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon591832414650464136322314500
Tue591832414650464136322314500
Wed591832414650464136322314500
Thu591832414650464136322314500
Fri591832465055504641362714500
Sat59183650595955504636239500
Sun059182736363227231495000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Summer Street

Summer Street offers general parking in Aberdeen for visitors and locals. With space for around 26 vehicles, it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Aberdeen City Council.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.

Busyness in detail

Summer Street is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 26 spaces, that is roughly 16 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 24 car parks in Aberdeen, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Summer Street full, Chapel Street (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Summer Street

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 18 places to eat or drink and 8 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is The Braided Fig (restaurant), about 92 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 187 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 5 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 75 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Summer Street have?

Summer Street in Aberdeen has 26 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Summer Street?

Summer Street is a paid car park.

When is Summer Street busiest?

Summer Street is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 15 of 26 spaces in use.

When is Summer Street quietest?

The best time to find a space at Summer Street is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 20 of 26 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Summer Street?

Summer Street is a car park with surface parking, operated by Aberdeen City Council.

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