Beacon Quay Car Park Parking, Torquay
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Beacon Quay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 131 of ~222 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Beacon Quay Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 167 of ~222 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- TQ1 2BG
- Capacity
- ~222 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Multi storey
- 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 Beacon Quay Car Park
Located in Torquay, Beacon Quay Car Park is a multi-storey car park open to the public. At roughly 222 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. This is a multi-storey facility with parking spread across multiple floors, offering shelter from the elements. There is a charge for parking.
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. With 222 spaces, finding a spot should be straightforward in most conditions.
Busyness in detail
Beacon Quay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 222 spaces, that is roughly 133 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 89 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 Torquay
With 20 car parks in Torquay, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. Should you find Beacon Quay Car Park full, Meadfort Road Car Park (around 400m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Beacon Quay Car Park have?
Beacon Quay Car Park in Torquay has approximately 222 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Beacon Quay Car Park?
Beacon Quay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Beacon Quay Car Park busiest?
Beacon Quay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 11am, when it reaches about 59% full — roughly 131 of ~222 spaces in use.
When is Beacon Quay Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Beacon Quay Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 25% full — roughly 167 of ~222 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Beacon Quay Car Park?
Beacon Quay Car Park is a car park with multi-storey parking.