Calculating availability…
Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

About Shaftesbury Road

As a town centre car park in Whitstable, Shaftesbury Road is a convenient base for exploring local shops, restaurants, and services. It provides roughly 44 spaces, a mid-sized car park that balances availability with convenience. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. This is a paid car park. Canterbury City Council operates this car park.

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 car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Parking in Whitstable

There are 11 car parks across Whitstable, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. If Shaftesbury Road is full, Middle Wall Car Park is about 100m away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

Nearby Car Parks