Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park Parking, Hayle
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TR27 5GE
- Capacity
- ~275 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Cornwall Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 43 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 43 | 39 | 31 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park
Located in Hayle, Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. At roughly 275 spaces, the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. Cornwall Council operates this car park.
When to Visit
Based on typical patterns, this car park sees moderate use during weekday working hours, with a slight peak around midday. Weekends tend to be quieter, making them a good time to visit if you have flexibility. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 275 spaces, that is roughly 138 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 137 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 Hayle
With 6 car parks in Hayle, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park have?
Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park in Hayle has approximately 275 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park?
Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park busiest?
Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park?
Gwithian Towans Long Stay Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cornwall Council.