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

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About Broadgate Meadow Car Park

Broadgate Meadow Car Park offers general parking in Ambleside for visitors and locals. With approximately 118 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. It is operated by LDNPA.

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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Parking in Ambleside

There are 9 car parks across Ambleside, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Broadgate Meadow Car Park full, Red Bank Road Car Park (around 500m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

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