ALDI Parking, Castle Douglas — Best Time to Park

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

"ALDI in Castle Douglas has approximately 259 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "When is ALDI busiest?"

"ALDI is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 184 of ~259 spaces in use."

Q: "When is ALDI quietest?"

"The best time to find a space at ALDI is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 186 of ~259 spaces free."

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

"ALDI is a supermarket car park, operated by Aldi."

259 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-3pm

ALDI is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 184 of ~259 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at ALDI is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 186 of ~259 spaces free.

Key facts

Postcode: DG7 1JL
Capacity: ~259 spaces (estimated)
Type: Supermarket
Operator: Aldi

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for ALDI, Castle Douglas.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Tue	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Wed	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Thu	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Fri	4	8	20	35	51	59	55	47	43	43	51	47	32	16	4
Sat	4	12	28	47	63	71	67	59	51	43	35	24	12	4	0
Sun	0	3	7	17	30	40	44	40	34	23	13	7	3	0	0

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

About ALDI

Attached to a supermarket in Castle Douglas, ALDI offers parking for shoppers — typically with a maximum stay of 2-3 hours. With approximately 259 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. The car park is managed by Aldi.

When to Visit

Saturday late morning is typically the busiest time, with families doing the big weekly shop. Weekday mornings or evenings after 6pm offer the most availability. Sunday trading hours mean a shorter window of demand, usually concentrated around midday. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

ALDI is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 259 spaces, that is roughly 181 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 78 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 Castle Douglas

ALDI is one of just 1 car parks in Castle Douglas, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does ALDI have?

ALDI in Castle Douglas has approximately 259 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is ALDI busiest?

ALDI is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 71% full — roughly 184 of ~259 spaces in use.

When is ALDI quietest?

The best time to find a space at ALDI is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 186 of ~259 spaces free.

What kind of car park is ALDI?

ALDI is a supermarket car park, operated by Aldi.

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Tue	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Wed	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Thu	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Fri	4	8	20	35	51	59	55	47	43	43	51	47	32	16	4
Sat	4	12	28	47	63	71	67	59	51	43	35	24	12	4	0
Sun	0	3	7	17	30	40	44	40	34	23	13	7	3	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Tue	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Wed	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Thu	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Fri	4	8	20	35	51	59	55	47	43	43	51	47	32	16	4
Sat	4	12	28	47	63	71	67	59	51	43	35	24	12	4	0
Sun	0	3	7	17	30	40	44	40	34	23	13	7	3	0	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm
Mon	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Tue	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Wed	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Thu	4	8	20	35	47	55	51	43	39	39	43	39	28	12	4
Fri	4	8	20	35	51	59	55	47	43	43	51	47	32	16	4
Sat	4	12	28	47	63	71	67	59	51	43	35	24	12	4	0
Sun	0	3	7	17	30	40	44	40	34	23	13	7	3	0	0