587 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

Key facts

Postcode
TR26 1HB
Capacity
~587 spaces (estimated)
Type
Generic
Parking
Surface
Charges
Paid
Operator
Cornwall Council

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Trenwith Long Stay Car Park, St Ives.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon591832414650464136322314500
Tue591832414650464136322314500
Wed591832414650464136322314500
Thu591832414650464136322314500
Fri591832465055504641362714500
Sat59183650595955504636239500
Sun059182736363227231495000

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Trenwith Long Stay Car Park

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is a surface car park in St Ives, available for general parking. This is a major parking facility with approximately 587 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. Cornwall Council operates this car park.

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 substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.

Busyness in detail

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 587 spaces, that is roughly 352 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 235 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 St Ives

With 21 car parks in St Ives, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Trenwith Long Stay Car Park full, Station Long Stay Parking, St Ives (around 500m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Trenwith Long Stay Car Park have?

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park in St Ives has approximately 587 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Trenwith Long Stay Car Park?

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Trenwith Long Stay Car Park busiest?

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Trenwith Long Stay Car Park quietest?

The quietest period for Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.

What kind of car park is Trenwith Long Stay Car Park?

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Cornwall Council.

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