Inganess Beach Car Park Parking, Kirkwall
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- KW15 1TH
- Capacity
- ~10 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
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 Inganess Beach Car Park
Inganess Beach Car Park offers general parking in Kirkwall for visitors and locals. At roughly 10 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is no charge for parking here.
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. Given the limited number of spaces, it’s worth having a backup option in mind, especially on Saturdays.
Busyness in detail
Inganess Beach Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 10 spaces, that is roughly 5 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 5 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 Kirkwall
With 4 car parks in Kirkwall, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Inganess Beach Car Park have?
Inganess Beach Car Park in Kirkwall has approximately 10 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Inganess Beach Car Park?
Parking at Inganess Beach Car Park is free of charge.
When is Inganess Beach Car Park busiest?
Inganess Beach Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Inganess Beach Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Inganess Beach Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Inganess Beach Car Park?
Inganess Beach Car Park is a car park with surface parking.