Elterwater Car Park Parking, Ambleside
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Elterwater Car Park
Elterwater Car Park provides parking in Ambleside, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. The car park has approximately 45 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. It is operated by The National Trust.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. With 45 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Ambleside
With 9 car parks in Ambleside, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Elterwater Car Park have?
Elterwater Car Park in Ambleside has approximately 45 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Elterwater Car Park?
Elterwater Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Elterwater Car Park busiest?
Elterwater Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Elterwater Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Elterwater Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Elterwater Car Park?
Elterwater Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by The National Trust.