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

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About St. Johns

Positioned within walking distance of Colchester’s main streets, St. Johns caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. This is a major parking facility with approximately 645 spaces, one of the largest in the area. Being multi-storey, the car park offers covered parking on several levels — useful when the weather turns. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Colchester Borough Council.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Parking in Colchester

Colchester has a good range of parking with 19 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Vineyard Street Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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