Spyway Parking, Swanage — Best Time to Park

Q: "How many parking spaces does Spyway Car Park have?"

"Spyway Car Park in Swanage has approximately 77 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint)."

Q: "Is parking free at Spyway Car Park?"

"Spyway Car Park is a paid car park."

Q: "When is Spyway Car Park busiest?"

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

Q: "When is Spyway Car Park quietest?"

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

Q: "What kind of car park is Spyway Car Park?"

"Spyway Car Park is a car park with surface parking."

77 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

Key facts

Postcode: BH19 3JD
Capacity: ~77 spaces (estimated)
Type: Generic
Parking: Surface
Charges: Paid

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Spyway Car Park, Swanage.
Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Spyway Car Park

Located in Swanage, Spyway Car Park is a surface car park open to the public. The car park has approximately 77 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), offering a reasonable amount of parking for the area. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking.

When to Visit

Demand here follows a general pattern — busier during the working week, especially around lunchtime, and calmer at weekends. Early mornings and evenings are usually the easiest times to find a space. With 77 spaces, you should find parking without too much difficulty outside of peak times.

Busyness in detail

Spyway Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 55% full. With about 77 spaces, that is roughly 42 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 35 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 Swanage

Swanage has 8 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Spyway Car Park is busy.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Spyway Car Park have?

Spyway Car Park in Swanage has approximately 77 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Spyway Car Park?

Spyway Car Park is a paid car park.

When is Spyway Car Park busiest?

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

When is Spyway Car Park quietest?

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

What kind of car park is Spyway Car Park?

Spyway Car Park is a car park with surface parking.

More car parks in Swanage

Broad Road Car Park ~91 spaces Knoll Beach Car Park ~882 spaces Main Beach Long Stay Car Park ~265 spaces Mermond Place (Recreation Ground) Short Stay Car Park ~80 spaces Middle Beach Car Park ~396 spaces South Beach Car Park ~215 spaces Swanage Central Car Park ~92 spaces

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0

Day	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm
Mon	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Tue	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Wed	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Thu	4	8	17	29	38	42	46	42	38	33	29	21	13	4
Fri	4	8	17	29	42	46	50	46	42	38	33	25	13	4
Sat	4	8	17	33	46	54	54	50	46	42	33	21	8	4
Sun	0	4	8	17	25	33	33	29	25	21	13	8	4	0