Main Car Park Parking, Norwich
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Main Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 112 of ~160 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Main Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 115 of ~160 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- NR14 8TR
- Capacity
- ~160 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Park with Ease
- Surface
- Gravel
- Nearest road
- Whitlingham Lane
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Whitlingham Little Broad (227m), Whitlingham Broad Campsite (254m), Kingsley Farrington Boatyard (333m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Main Car Park
Main Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Norwich, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. With approximately 160 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by Park with Ease.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. With 160 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Main Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 160 spaces, that is roughly 112 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 48 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, 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 Norwich
With more than 37 car parks in Norwich, there’s no shortage of parking options — our predictions can help you pick the quietest. Great Broad car park is the nearest alternative at about 150m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near Main Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Whitlingham Little Broad, about 227 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 191 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 Main Car Park have?
Main Car Park in Norwich has approximately 160 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Main Car Park?
Main Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Main Car Park busiest?
Main Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 112 of ~160 spaces in use.
When is Main Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Main Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 115 of ~160 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Main Car Park?
Main Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by Park with Ease.