Recreation Ground car park Parking, Stratford-upon-Avon
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Recreation Ground car park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 277 of ~469 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Recreation Ground car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 352 of ~469 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- CV37 7PZ
- Capacity
- ~469 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 36 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Recreation Ground car park
Recreation Ground car park provides parking in Stratford-upon-Avon, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. This is a major parking facility with approximately 469 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), one of the largest in the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Parking here is paid.
When to Visit
This car park typically sees steady use through the week with no extreme peaks. Midday tends to be the busiest period, while early mornings and Sundays offer the most availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Recreation Ground car park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 469 spaces, that is roughly 281 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 188 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 Stratford-upon-Avon
There are 16 car parks across Stratford-upon-Avon, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find Recreation Ground car park full, Stratford Upon Avon Sports Club Car Park (just a short walk away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Recreation Ground car park have?
Recreation Ground car park in Stratford-upon-Avon has approximately 469 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Recreation Ground car park?
Recreation Ground car park is a paid car park.
When is Recreation Ground car park busiest?
Recreation Ground car park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 277 of ~469 spaces in use.
When is Recreation Ground car park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Recreation Ground car park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 352 of ~469 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Recreation Ground car park?
Recreation Ground car park is a car park with surface parking.