Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park Parking, Swanage
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 | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Tue | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Wed | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Thu | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
| Fri | 20 | 55 | 80 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park
Rail users heading to and from Swanage station will find Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park conveniently placed for drop-off or longer stays. The car park has approximately 80 spaces, offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. This is a paid car park. It is operated by Swanage Town Council.
When to Visit
Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. With 80 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.
Parking in Swanage
Swanage has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park is busy. If Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park is full, Swanage Central Car Park is about 200m away and worth considering. In total, there are 3 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park have?
Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park in Swanage has approximately 80 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park?
Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park busiest?
Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park?
Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Swanage Town Council.