Fountain Park Parking, Edinburgh

Q: "How many parking spaces does Fountain Park have?"

"Fountain Park in Edinburgh has approximately 504 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "When is Fountain Park busiest?"

"Fountain Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Q: "When is Fountain Park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Fountain Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Fountain Park?"

"Fountain Park is a car park with underground parking."

504 total spaces (est.)

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode: EH11 1AW
Capacity: ~504 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Underground

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Fountain Park, Edinburgh.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

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

About Fountain Park

Fountain Park offers general parking in Edinburgh for visitors and locals. With around 504 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. Parking here is underground, providing a covered and secure option — though drivers of larger vehicles should check height restrictions.

When to Visit

This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Fountain Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 504 spaces, that is roughly 277 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 227 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 Edinburgh

There are 20 car parks across Edinburgh, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Fountain Park is full, Semple Street is around 700m away and worth considering.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Fountain Park have?

Fountain Park in Edinburgh has approximately 504 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

When is Fountain Park busiest?

Fountain Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Fountain Park quietest?

The quietest period for Fountain Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Fountain Park?

Fountain Park is a car park with underground parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Semple Street 734m away

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Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0