"How many parking spaces does Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park have?"

"Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park in Exeter has approximately 355 parking spaces."

"Is parking free at Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park?"

"Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park is a paid car park."

"When is Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park busiest?"

"Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm."

Cathedral & Quay Parking, Exeter

Q: "When is Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park quietest?"

"The quietest period for Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm."

Q: "What kind of car park is Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park?"

"Cathedral \u0026 Quay Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Exeter City Council."

355 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Key facts

Postcode: EX1 1DX
Capacity: ~355 spaces
Type: Generic
Parking: Multi storey
Charges: Paid
Operator: Exeter City Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Cathedral & Quay Car Park, Exeter.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

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

About Cathedral & Quay Car Park

Located in Exeter, Cathedral & Quay Car Park is a multi-storey car park open to the public. This is a major parking facility with approximately 355 spaces, one of the largest in the area. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid. Exeter City Council operates this car park.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Cathedral & Quay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 355 spaces, that is roughly 213 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 142 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 Exeter

Exeter has an extensive choice of parking with over 33 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. The nearest alternative is Smythen Street Car Park, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Cathedral & Quay Car Park have?

Cathedral & Quay Car Park in Exeter has approximately 355 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Cathedral & Quay Car Park?

Cathedral & Quay Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Cathedral & Quay Car Park busiest?

Cathedral & Quay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Cathedral & Quay Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Cathedral & Quay Car Park?

Cathedral & Quay Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking, operated by Exeter City Council.

Nearby Car Parks

Smythen Street Car Park 212m away Magdalen Street Car Park 239m away George Street 244m away Market Street 244m away Mary Arches Street ground-level car park 422m away

More car parks in Exeter

Bamflyde Street Car Park ~88 spaces Bartholomew Terrace ~40 spaces Belmont Road Car Park ~30 spaces Bromhams Farm Car Park ~23 spaces Bystock Terrace ~50 spaces Clifton Hill Car Park ~39 spaces Dixs Field ~109 spaces Guildhall Car Park ~397 spaces

See all 33 car parks in Exeter →

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Tue	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Wed	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Thu	5	10	19	33	43	48	52	48	43	38	33	24	14	5
Fri	5	10	19	33	48	52	57	52	48	43	38	28	14	5
Sat	5	10	19	38	52	62	62	57	52	48	38	24	10	5
Sun	0	5	10	19	28	38	38	33	28	24	14	10	5	0