Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park Parking, Ilfracombe
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- EX34 9EQ
- Capacity
- ~146 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- North Devon Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park is a surface car park in Ilfracombe, available for general parking. There are around 146 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by North Devon Council.
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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 146 spaces, that is roughly 88 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 58 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 Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe has a good range of parking with 15 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. Should you find Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park full, Cheyne Beach Car Park (about 150m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park have?
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park in Ilfracombe has approximately 146 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park?
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park busiest?
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park?
Pier Short Stay Parking Pay & Display Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by North Devon Council.