Poole's Cavern Car Park Parking, Buxton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SK17 9DH
- Capacity
- ~90 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 Poole’s Cavern Car Park
Poole’s Cavern Car Park provides parking in Buxton, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. The car park has approximately 90 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.
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. With 90 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
Poole’s Cavern Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 90 spaces, that is roughly 50 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 40 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 Buxton
With 19 car parks in Buxton, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Grin Low Car Park is the nearest alternative at around 600m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Poole's Cavern Car Park have?
Poole's Cavern Car Park in Buxton has approximately 90 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Poole's Cavern Car Park?
Poole's Cavern Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Poole's Cavern Car Park busiest?
Poole's Cavern Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Poole's Cavern Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Poole's Cavern Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Poole's Cavern Car Park?
Poole's Cavern Car Park is a car park with surface parking.