Queningate Parking, Canterbury — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Queningate have?"

"Queningate in Canterbury has approximately 102 parking spaces."

Q: "Is parking free at Queningate?"

"Queningate is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Queningate busiest?"

"Queningate tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Queningate quietest?"

"The quietest period for Queningate is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Queningate?"

"Queningate is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Canterbury City Council."

102 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Key facts

Postcode: CT1 2EL
Capacity: ~102 spaces
Type: Town centre
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Operator: Canterbury City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Queningate, Canterbury.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Queningate

Positioned within walking distance of Canterbury’s main streets, Queningate caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At roughly 102 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. 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 Canterbury City Council.

When to Visit

The busiest periods for this town centre car park are Saturday lunchtimes and weekday lunchtimes around noon. Early mornings and Sundays see the lightest traffic, making them ideal for a stress-free visit. With 102 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.

Busyness in detail

Queningate is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 102 spaces, that is roughly 92 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 10 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 Canterbury

There are 24 car parks across Canterbury, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Longport is the nearest alternative at about 250m, 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 Queningate have?

Queningate in Canterbury has approximately 102 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Queningate?

Queningate is a paid car park.

When is Queningate busiest?

Queningate tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Queningate quietest?

The quietest period for Queningate is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Queningate?

Queningate is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Canterbury City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Longport 289m away Dover Street Car Park 374m away Orange Street Car Park 391m away Holman's Meadow Car Park 425m away Whitefriars Multi-Storey 449m away

More car parks in Canterbury

Canterbury Coach Park ~45 spaces Canterbury West Station Car Park ~48 spaces Castle Row ~84 spaces Castle Street Multi-Storey ~460 spaces Gulbenkian Pay and Display Carpark ~80 spaces Kingsmead Pools and Fitness ~79 spaces Maynard Road ~106 spaces Miller's Field Car Park ~46 spaces

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Tue	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Wed	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Thu	5	14	29	48	62	72	77	72	67	62	53	38	19	10	5
Fri	5	14	29	53	67	77	82	77	72	67	58	43	24	14	5
Sat	5	10	29	58	77	86	91	86	82	72	58	38	19	10	5
Sun	5	5	10	19	34	43	48	43	38	29	19	10	5	5	0