Visitor Parking Parking, Aberystwyth
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SY23 3AS
- Capacity
- ~47 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Operator
- Aberystwyth University
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Visitor Parking
Visitor Parking provides parking in Aberystwyth, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. It provides roughly 47 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This car park offers free parking. The car park is managed by Aberystwyth University.
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. With 47 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Visitor Parking is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 47 spaces, that is roughly 26 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 21 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 Aberystwyth
With 8 car parks in Aberystwyth, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Arts Centre Visitor Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 600m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Visitor Parking have?
Visitor Parking in Aberystwyth has approximately 47 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Visitor Parking?
Parking at Visitor Parking is free of charge.
When is Visitor Parking busiest?
Visitor Parking tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Visitor Parking quietest?
The quietest period for Visitor Parking is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Visitor Parking?
Visitor Parking is a car park with surface parking, operated by Aberystwyth University.