Recreation Ground Car Park Parking, Colchester
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 Recreation Ground Car Park
Recreation Ground Car Park is a surface car park in Colchester, available for general parking. It provides roughly 40 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid. It is operated by Colchester Borough 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. With 40 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Colchester
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Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Recreation Ground Car Park have?
Recreation Ground Car Park in Colchester has approximately 40 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Recreation Ground Car Park?
Recreation Ground Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Recreation Ground Car Park busiest?
Recreation Ground Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Recreation Ground Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Recreation Ground Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Recreation Ground Car Park?
Recreation Ground Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Colchester Borough Council.