Holmbush Parking, Lyme Regis

About Holmbush

Positioned within walking distance of Lyme Regis’s main streets, Holmbush caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. At approximately 400 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by West Dorset District Council.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Holmbush is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 85% full. With about 400 spaces, that is roughly 340 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 60 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 Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis has a good range of parking with 12 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Undercliffe Car Park, around 300m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.