Lower Town Car Park Parking, Fishguard
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Lower Town Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 32 of 50 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Lower Town Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of 50 spaces free.
Key facts
- Postcode
- SA65 9LX
- Capacity
- 50 spaces
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Quay Street
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Gorsedd Circle (434m), Fishguard Fort (640m), The Flower Garden (645m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 32 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 47 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 44 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Lower Town Car Park
Lower Town Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Fishguard, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. The car park has approximately 50 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is no charge for parking here.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Lower Town Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 50 spaces, that is roughly 32 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Fishguard
Fishguard has 1 car parks in total, so Lower Town Car Park is an important option for the area.
What’s near Lower Town Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Gorsedd Circle, about 434 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 430 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Lower Town Car Park have?
Lower Town Car Park in Fishguard has 50 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Lower Town Car Park?
Parking at Lower Town Car Park is free of charge.
When is Lower Town Car Park busiest?
Lower Town Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 32 of 50 spaces in use.
When is Lower Town Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Lower Town Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of 50 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Lower Town Car Park?
Lower Town Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.