View Point Carpark (Ham Common) Parking, Poole
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 43 of ~61 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 44 of ~61 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BH15 4RW
- Capacity
- ~61 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Nearest road
- Rockley Holiday Park Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Old MOD House (191m), Lake North Beach (303m), Ham Common (305m)
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 View Point Carpark (Ham Common)
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Poole, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. The car park has approximately 61 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level.
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 61 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Busyness in detail
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 70% full. With about 61 spaces, that is roughly 43 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 18 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 Poole
There are 28 car parks across Poole, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Lake Pier is the nearest alternative at around 700m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near View Point Carpark (Ham Common)
Within a 500-metre walk there is 1 leisure or green space. The closest landmark is Old MOD House, about 191 metres away. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 26 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 View Point Carpark (Ham Common) have?
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) in Poole has approximately 61 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
When is View Point Carpark (Ham Common) busiest?
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 70% full — roughly 43 of ~61 spaces in use.
When is View Point Carpark (Ham Common) quietest?
The best time to find a space at View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 28% full — roughly 44 of ~61 spaces free.
What kind of car park is View Point Carpark (Ham Common)?
View Point Carpark (Ham Common) is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.