Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 Parking, Glasgow

50 total spaces (est.)

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 31 of ~50 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of ~50 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: G4 0RD
Capacity: ~50 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Charges: Paid
Nearest road: Collins Street
Other car parks within 500m: 4

Nearby landmarks: Saint Nicholas Garden (43m), St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art (80m), Barony Halls (103m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3, Glasgow.
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 Precinct Car Park 3

Located in Glasgow, Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is a car park open to the public. The car park has approximately 50 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. There is a charge for parking.

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

Busyness in detail

Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 50 spaces, that is roughly 30 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 20 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 Glasgow

There are 28 car parks across Glasgow, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is full, Cathedral Precinct Car Park 4 is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3

Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 3 places to eat or drink and 6 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Saint Nicholas Garden, about 43 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 240 metres away — about a 3-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There are 4 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 86 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 Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 have?

Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 in Glasgow has approximately 50 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3?

Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is a paid car park.

When is Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 busiest?

Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 62% full — roughly 31 of ~50 spaces in use.

When is Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 quietest?

The best time to find a space at Cathedral Precinct Car Park 3 is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 37 of ~50 spaces free.

Nearby Car Parks

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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