Hawthorn Gardens Car Park Parking, Whitley Bay

About Hawthorn Gardens Car Park

If you’re catching a train from Whitley Bay, Hawthorn Gardens Car Park provides parking within easy reach of the station. At roughly 16 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a smaller car park where arriving early makes a real difference. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is no charge for parking here. It is operated by North Tyneside Council.

When to Visit

Weekday mornings are the crunch time for station parking. The car park tends to fill steadily from 7am, with peak occupancy around 9am when the morning rush is in full swing. Weekend and evening travel is far less pressured. The small size means it can fill up quickly, so consider arriving early or checking nearby alternatives.

Busyness in detail

Hawthorn Gardens Car Park is typically busiest on Monday around 9am, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 16 spaces, that is roughly 13 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 3 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 Whitley Bay

With 14 car parks in Whitley Bay, you’re well served for choice — worth comparing busyness predictions across a few options before setting off. The nearest alternative is Playhouse Car Park, around 600m from here. In total, there are 2 other car parks within 800 metres.