Rink Drive Car Park Parking, Swadlincote
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 15 | 30 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 15 | 30 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 30 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
About Rink Drive Car Park
Rink Drive Car Park sits in Swadlincote town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. At roughly 28 spaces, this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is no charge for parking here. South Derbyshire District Council operates this 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. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.
Parking in Swadlincote
With 7 car parks in Swadlincote, there’s a fair selection — though popular ones can still fill up at peak times. Rink Drive Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 4 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Rink Drive Car Park have?
Rink Drive Car Park in Swadlincote has approximately 28 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Rink Drive Car Park?
Parking at Rink Drive Car Park is free of charge.
When is Rink Drive Car Park busiest?
Rink Drive Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Rink Drive Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Rink Drive Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Rink Drive Car Park?
Rink Drive Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by South Derbyshire District Council.