Glebe Road Car Park Parking, Bowness on Windermere

About Glebe Road Car Park

Glebe Road Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Bowness on Windermere, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. With approximately 120 spaces, this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.

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

Busyness in detail

Glebe Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 120 spaces, that is roughly 84 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 36 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 Bowness on Windermere

There are 5 car parks across Bowness on Windermere, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Glebe Road Car Park full, Braithwaite Fold (around 500m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Glebe Road Car Park

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 shop, 2 places to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Driftwood Gifts, about 49 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 115 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 478 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.