West Cliff Car Park Parking, Whitby
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Key facts
- Postcode
- YO21 3EG
- Capacity
- ~58 spaces
- Type
- Generic
- Parking
- Surface
- Operator
- Scarborough Borough 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 | 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 West Cliff Car Park
West Cliff Car Park provides parking in Whitby, serving a mix of visitors depending on what’s nearby. With around 58 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. Scarborough Borough Council operates this car park.
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. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.
Busyness in detail
West Cliff Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around 11am, when our model estimates it is about 60% full. With about 58 spaces, that is roughly 35 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 23 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 Whitby
There are 20 car parks across Whitby, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Should you find West Cliff Car Park full, Pavilion Top (about 100m away) is the closest option. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does West Cliff Car Park have?
West Cliff Car Park in Whitby has approximately 58 parking spaces.
When is West Cliff Car Park busiest?
West Cliff Car Park tends to be busiest Saturday 10am-4pm.
When is West Cliff Car Park quietest?
The quietest period for West Cliff Car Park is typically Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm.
What kind of car park is West Cliff Car Park?
West Cliff Car Park is a car park with surface parking, operated by Scarborough Borough Council.