Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking Parking, Paignton
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TQ4 7EX
- Capacity
- ~424 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Operator
- Paignton Zoo
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 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 4 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking
Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking offers general parking in Paignton for visitors and locals. This is a major parking facility with approximately 424 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. Paignton Zoo operates this car park.
When to Visit
Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.
Busyness in detail
Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 424 spaces, that is roughly 233 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 191 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 Paignton
There are 22 car parks across Paignton, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking is full, Harley’s American Bar and Grill Parking is about 150m away and worth considering. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking have?
Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking in Paignton has approximately 424 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking busiest?
Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking quietest?
The quietest period for Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking?
Paignton Zoo Overspill Parking is a car park, operated by Paignton Zoo.