North Face Car Park Parking, Fort William
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
North Face Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 44 of ~66 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at North Face Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 48 of ~66 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- PH33 6SS
- Capacity
- ~66 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Surface
- Gravel
- Nearest road
- Ben View Crescent
Nearby landmarks: Avilon (541m), Walled Garden (592m)
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 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About North Face Car Park
North Face Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Fort William, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. The car park has approximately 66 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), 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. Parking here is paid.
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. With 66 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
North Face Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 66 spaces, that is roughly 43 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Fort William
With 8 car parks in Fort William, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
What’s near North Face 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 Avilon, about 541 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 North Face Car Park have?
North Face Car Park in Fort William has approximately 66 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at North Face Car Park?
North Face Car Park is a paid car park.
When is North Face Car Park busiest?
North Face Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 44 of ~66 spaces in use.
When is North Face Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at North Face Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 48 of ~66 spaces free.
What kind of car park is North Face Car Park?
North Face Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.