Lanhydrock Car Park Parking, Bodmin
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Lanhydrock Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 283 of ~449 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Lanhydrock Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 332 of ~449 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PL30 4AE
- Capacity
- ~449 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- National Trust
- Surface
- Fine gravel
- Nearest road
- Bodmin Bypass
Nearby landmarks: Skills Loop (174m), Lanhydrock (415m), Bazley's Trail (685m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Lanhydrock Car Park
Lanhydrock Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Bodmin, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. This is a major parking facility with approximately 449 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. The car park is managed by National Trust.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Lanhydrock Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 449 spaces, that is roughly 292 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 157 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 Bodmin
Bodmin has 7 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Lanhydrock Car Park is busy.
What’s near Lanhydrock Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Skills Loop, about 174 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 Lanhydrock Car Park have?
Lanhydrock Car Park in Bodmin has approximately 449 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Lanhydrock Car Park?
Lanhydrock Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Lanhydrock Car Park busiest?
Lanhydrock Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 283 of ~449 spaces in use.
When is Lanhydrock Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Lanhydrock Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 332 of ~449 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Lanhydrock Car Park?
Lanhydrock Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by National Trust.