Gray Street Car Park Parking, Cardiff
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- CF11 9NE
- Capacity
- ~89 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Cardiff 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 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Gray Street Car Park
Gray Street Car Park is a surface car park in Cardiff, available for general parking. It provides roughly 89 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Cardiff Council.
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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Gray Street Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 89 spaces, that is roughly 49 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 Cardiff
Cardiff offers over 33 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works. The nearest alternative is Wellington Street Car Park, around 400m from here.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Gray Street Car Park have?
Gray Street Car Park in Cardiff has approximately 89 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Gray Street Car Park?
Gray Street Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Gray Street Car Park busiest?
Gray Street Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Gray Street Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Gray Street Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Gray Street Car Park?
Gray Street Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cardiff Council.