216 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

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

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Harbour Drive North Car Park, South Shields.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon5102035455055504540352515500
Tue5102035455055504540352515500
Wed5102035455055504540352515500
Thu5102035455055504540352515500
Fri5102035505560555045403015500
Sat5102040556565605550402510500
Sun05102030404035302515105000

About Harbour Drive North Car Park

Harbour Drive North Car Park offers general parking in South Shields for visitors and locals. There are around 216 parking spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), making this one of the larger options in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. This is a paid car park. It is operated by South Tyneside 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 larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Parking in South Shields

With 11 car parks in South Shields, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. If Harbour Drive North Car Park is full, Harbour Drive South Car Park is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Harbour Drive North Car Park have?

Harbour Drive North Car Park in South Shields has approximately 216 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Harbour Drive North Car Park?

Harbour Drive North Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Harbour Drive North Car Park busiest?

Harbour Drive North Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Harbour Drive North Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Harbour Drive North Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Harbour Drive North Car Park?

Harbour Drive North Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by South Tyneside Council.

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