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Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

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About Old Gas Works Free Parking

Positioned within walking distance of Newtownards’s main streets, Old Gas Works Free Parking caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. It provides roughly 90 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. There is no charge for parking here.

When to Visit

Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. With 90 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Parking in Newtownards

Newtownards has a good range of parking with 15 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. If Old Gas Works Free Parking is full, Old Gas Works Metered Parking is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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