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

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About Castle Car Park

Castle Car Park is a surface car park in York town centre, serving shoppers, diners, and visitors to the high street. With around 318 spaces, this is a substantial car park that rarely fills completely except during peak events. This is a surface car park, so expect open-air parking at ground level. There is a charge for parking. The car park is managed by York 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. At this size, finding a space is rarely an issue — though during major events or peak Saturday demand, even large car parks can feel the pressure.

Parking in York

York has an extensive choice of parking with over 46 car parks, so finding an alternative is rarely a problem. If Castle Car Park is full, Castle Car Park is just a short walk away and worth considering. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

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