Swannery Parking, Weymouth
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- DT4 7TZ
- Capacity
- ~894 spaces
- Type
- Railway station
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- Dorset Council
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Tue | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Wed | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Thu | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 27 | 9 | 5 |
| Fri | 18 | 50 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 68 | 59 | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Swannery
Swannery is a surface car park near Weymouth railway station, popular with commuters and day-trippers alike. At approximately 894 spaces, this is one of the bigger car parks you’ll find nearby. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. It is operated by Dorset Council.
When to Visit
This car park sees strong weekday demand from rail commuters, building from early morning and staying high through the working day. If you need to park on a weekday, aim to arrive before the 7:30am rush. Weekends offer plentiful availability. The substantial capacity means this car park can handle high demand, making it a reliable option even at busier times.
Busyness in detail
Swannery is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 894 spaces, that is roughly 715 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 179 free. Quietest times: Sundays. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Weymouth
There are 16 car parks across Weymouth, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. The nearest alternative is Melcombe Regis, about 200m from here. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Swannery have?
Swannery in Weymouth has approximately 894 parking spaces.
Is parking free at Swannery?
Swannery is a paid car park.
When is Swannery busiest?
Swannery tends to be busiest Monday 8am-12pm.
When is Swannery quietest?
The quietest period for Swannery is typically Sundays.
What kind of car park is Swannery?
Swannery is a railway station car park with surface parking, operated by Dorset Council.