653 total spaces
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 Sunniside Car Park, Sunderland.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon51530506575807570655540201050
Tue51530506575807570655540201050
Wed51530506575807570655540201050
Thu51530506575807570655540201050
Fri51530557080858075706045251550
Sat51030608090959085756040201050
Sun55102035455045403020105500

About Sunniside Car Park

As a town centre car park in Sunderland, Sunniside Car Park is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. At approximately 653 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. This is a paid car park.

When to Visit

Town centre car parks tend to be busiest on Saturdays as shoppers head to the high street. If you can, weekday mornings before 10am or Sundays offer a much calmer experience. Evenings can also work well if you’re visiting restaurants or catching a show. 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 Sunderland

With 22 car parks in Sunderland, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is West Wear Street Car Park, about 100m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Sunniside Car Park have?

Sunniside Car Park in Sunderland has approximately 653 parking spaces.

Is parking free at Sunniside Car Park?

Sunniside Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Sunniside Car Park busiest?

Sunniside Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.

When is Sunniside Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Sunniside Car Park?

Sunniside Car Park is a town centre car park with multi-storey parking.

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