Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park Parking, Truro
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- TR1 2TN
- Capacity
- ~316 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Town centre
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Cornwall Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Tue | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Wed | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Thu | 5 | 14 | 29 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Fri | 5 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 67 | 77 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 29 | 58 | 77 | 86 | 91 | 86 | 82 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park sits in Truro town centre, offering parking for visitors to nearby shops and local amenities. At approximately 316 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. 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 Cornwall Council.
When to Visit
Expect the heaviest demand on Saturdays between 10am and 4pm. Weekdays are generally more manageable, especially first thing in the morning. If you’re flexible on timing, Sunday mornings tend to be particularly quiet. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 90% full. With about 316 spaces, that is roughly 284 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 32 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 Truro
There are 8 car parks across Truro, so you have options if your first choice is full. The nearest alternative is Fairmantle Street Long Stay Coach Park, just a short walk from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park have?
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park in Truro has approximately 316 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park?
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park busiest?
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park?
Garras Wharf Long Stay Car Park is a town centre car park with surface parking, operated by Cornwall Council.