Alum Chine Car Park Parking, Bournemouth
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 Alum Chine Car Park
Alum Chine Car Park is a surface car park in Bournemouth, available for general parking. With around 92 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Parking in Bournemouth
With 29 car parks in Bournemouth, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Branksome Dene Chine is the nearest alternative at around 500m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Alum Chine Car Park have?
Alum Chine Car Park in Bournemouth has approximately 92 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Alum Chine Car Park?
Alum Chine Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Alum Chine Car Park busiest?
Alum Chine Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Alum Chine Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Alum Chine Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Alum Chine Car Park?
Alum Chine Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.