Penllergare Valley Woods Parking, Gorseinon

55 total spaces

Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Penllergare Valley Woods is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 35 of 55 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Penllergare Valley Woods is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 41 of 55 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode: SA4 9GY
Capacity: 55 spaces
Type: Leisure tourist
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid
Blue badge bays: 3
Nearest road: Mansion Gardens
Other car parks within 500m: 2

Nearby landmarks: Mansion Gardens (142m), Penbwl Wood (306m), Walled Garden (426m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Penllergare Valley Woods, Gorseinon.
Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Tue	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Wed	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Thu	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Fri	4	8	20	27	35	39	39	35	31	23	16	8	4
Sat	8	16	31	47	59	63	63	59	51	39	23	12	4
Sun	7	13	27	40	50	53	53	50	43	33	20	10	3

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

About Penllergare Valley Woods

Penllergare Valley Woods provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Gorseinon, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. The car park has approximately 55 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. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. With 55 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Penllergare Valley Woods is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 55 spaces, that is roughly 36 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 19 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 Gorseinon

Gorseinon has 6 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Penllergare Valley Woods is busy. The nearest alternative is Penllergaer Forest Car Park, around 400m from here. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Penllergare Valley Woods

Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink. The closest landmark is Mansion Gardens, about 142 metres away. There are 2 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 375 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 Penllergare Valley Woods have?

Penllergare Valley Woods in Gorseinon has 55 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Penllergare Valley Woods?

Penllergare Valley Woods is a paid car park.

When is Penllergare Valley Woods busiest?

Penllergare Valley Woods is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 35 of 55 spaces in use.

When is Penllergare Valley Woods quietest?

The best time to find a space at Penllergare Valley Woods is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 41 of 55 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Penllergare Valley Woods?

Penllergare Valley Woods is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.

Nearby Car Parks

Penllergaer Forest Car Park 371m away Car Parking 466m away Coach Parking 499m away

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Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Tue	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Wed	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Thu	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Fri	4	8	20	27	35	39	39	35	31	23	16	8	4
Sat	8	16	31	47	59	63	63	59	51	39	23	12	4
Sun	7	13	27	40	50	53	53	50	43	33	20	10	3

Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Tue	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Wed	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Thu	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Fri	4	8	20	27	35	39	39	35	31	23	16	8	4
Sat	8	16	31	47	59	63	63	59	51	39	23	12	4
Sun	7	13	27	40	50	53	53	50	43	33	20	10	3

Day	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Tue	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Wed	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Thu	4	8	16	23	31	35	35	31	27	20	12	8	4
Fri	4	8	20	27	35	39	39	35	31	23	16	8	4
Sat	8	16	31	47	59	63	63	59	51	39	23	12	4
Sun	7	13	27	40	50	53	53	50	43	33	20	10	3