West Bay Road Car Park Parking, Bridport
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- DT6 4EL
- Capacity
- ~438 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Dorset Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About West Bay Road Car Park
Located in Bridport, West Bay Road Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. With around 438 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. Dorset Council operates this car park.
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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
West Bay Road Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 438 spaces, that is roughly 241 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 197 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 Bridport
With 12 car parks in Bridport, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Station Yard Car Park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does West Bay Road Car Park have?
West Bay Road Car Park in Bridport has approximately 438 parking spaces.
Is parking free at West Bay Road Car Park?
West Bay Road Car Park is a paid car park.
When is West Bay Road Car Park busiest?
West Bay Road Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is West Bay Road Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for West Bay Road Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is West Bay Road Car Park?
West Bay Road Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Dorset Council.