Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 Parking, Larbert
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- FK1 4LS
- Capacity
- ~45 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
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 Falkirk Wheel Parking 1
Located in Larbert, Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 is a surface car park open to the public. The car park has approximately 45 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), 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. There is a charge for parking.
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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 50% full. With about 45 spaces, that is roughly 22 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 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 Larbert
There are 5 car parks across Larbert, so you have options if your first choice is full. Falkirk Wheel Parking 2 is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 have?
Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 in Larbert has approximately 45 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Falkirk Wheel Parking 1?
Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 is a paid car park.
When is Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 busiest?
Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 quietest?
The quietest period for Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Falkirk Wheel Parking 1?
Falkirk Wheel Parking 1 is a car park with surface parking.