Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park Parking, Cardiff
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 Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park
Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park offers general parking in Cardiff for visitors and locals. This is a major parking facility with approximately 381 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Q-Park.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Parking in Cardiff
Cardiff has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is Harbour Drive Pay and Display Car Park, around 500m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park have?
Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park in Cardiff has approximately 381 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park?
Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park busiest?
Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park?
Cardiff Waterside Multi-Storey Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Q-Park.