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

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
Mon5102035455055504540352515500
Tue5102035455055504540352515500
Wed5102035455055504540352515500
Thu5102035455055504540352515500
Fri5102035505560555045403015500
Sat5102040556565605550402510500
Sun05102030404035302515105000

About Trenwith Long Stay Car Park

Trenwith Long Stay Car Park offers general parking in St Ives for visitors and locals. With around 587 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. There is a charge for parking. 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. 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.

Parking in St Ives

St Ives has a good range of parking with 21 car parks across the area, so alternatives are usually available. If Trenwith Long Stay Car Park is full, Station Long Stay Parking, St Ives is around 500m away and worth considering. 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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