Almondell Country Park - South Car Park Parking, East Calder
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- EH53 0EU
- Capacity
- ~17 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Almondell Country Park - South Car Park
Almondell Country Park - South Car Park offers general parking in East Calder for visitors and locals. It has an estimated 17 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint) — not a lot, so timing your visit well is important. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays.
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. Given the limited number of spaces, it’s worth having a backup option in mind, especially on Saturdays.
Busyness in detail
Almondell Country Park - South Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 17 spaces, that is roughly 8 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 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 East Calder
With only 1 car parks in East Calder, parking options are fairly constrained. Arriving early is advisable.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Almondell Country Park - South Car Park have?
Almondell Country Park - South Car Park in East Calder has approximately 17 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Almondell Country Park - South Car Park busiest?
Almondell Country Park - South Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Almondell Country Park - South Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Almondell Country Park - South Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Almondell Country Park - South Car Park?
Almondell Country Park - South Car Park is a car park with surface parking.