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

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About St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay

Positioned within walking distance of Ely’s main streets, St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 95 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park.

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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Parking in Ely

With 9 car parks in Ely, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. If St Mary’s Car Park - Short Stay is full, Newnham Street Car Park is around 400m away and worth considering. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.

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