Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park Parking, Bristol
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 219 of ~281 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 35% full — roughly 183 of ~281 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- BS4 2ES
- Capacity
- ~281 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Retail park
- Parking
- Multi storey
- Charges
- Free
- Nearest road
- Ryde Road
- Other car parks within 500m
- 1
Nearby landmarks: Redcatch road hand car wash (78m), Broadwalk Shopping Centre (99m), Redcatch Community Centre (109m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 44 | 52 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 52 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 9 | 22 | 44 | 61 | 74 | 78 | 74 | 70 | 61 | 48 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 48 | 52 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park serves a retail park in Bristol, providing parking for shoppers visiting nearby stores. At roughly 281 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking is free of charge.
When to Visit
Saturday is the busiest day by a clear margin, as shoppers visit multiple stores in one trip. Weekday mornings are the quietest times. If you’re visiting at the weekend, arriving before 11am helps avoid the worst of the lunchtime rush. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 80% full. With about 281 spaces, that is roughly 225 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 56 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 Bristol
Bristol offers over 40 car parks in total, giving you plenty of flexibility to find a space that works.
What’s near Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park
Within a 500-metre walk there are 2 shops, 2 places to eat or drink and 4 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Redcatch road hand car wash, about 78 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 176 metres away — about a 2-minute walk, before allowing for crossings. There is 1 other car park mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 262 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park have?
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park in Bristol has approximately 281 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park?
Parking at Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is free of charge.
When is Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park busiest?
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 78% full — roughly 219 of ~281 spaces in use.
When is Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is usually a Sunday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 35% full — roughly 183 of ~281 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park?
Boardwalk Shopping Centre Car Park is a retail park car park with multi-storey parking.