Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park Parking, Newquay
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 300 of 508 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 381 of 508 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TR7 1WL
- Capacity
- 508 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Cornwall Council
- Surface
- Tarmac
- Nearest road
- Tregunnel Hill
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Opening hours: 24/7
Nearby landmarks: Newquay Community Fire Station (99m), Newquay Pre-School (218m), Mount Wise Stadium (319m)
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 Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is a surface car park in Newquay, available for general parking. This is a major parking facility with approximately 508 spaces, one of the largest in the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Cornwall Council.
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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 508 spaces, that is roughly 305 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 203 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 Newquay
Newquay has a good range of parking with 13 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. The nearest alternative is Mount Wise Car Park, around 400m from here. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
What’s near Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 place to eat or drink and 3 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Newquay Community Fire Station, about 99 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 379 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park have?
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park in Newquay has 508 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park?
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park busiest?
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 300 of 508 spaces in use.
When is Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 381 of 508 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park?
Tregunnel Hill Long Stay Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cornwall Council.