Finding a convenient parking space in Southampton shouldn’t involve endless scrolling or comparing dozens of websites. This page provides a quick list for commuters, shoppers, theatre-goers, and football fans looking for the best places to park across the city.
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Click on the name of a car park for more information. We make every effort to keep this information accurate and up to date, but pricing and terms can change, so please check local signage upon arrival.
| Name | Up to 3 Hours |
|---|---|
| Euro Car Parks | £2.20 |
| Perma-Park | £2.50 |
| Trinity Road | £2.70 |
| Westquay Retail Park | £3.00 |
| IKEA Car Park | £3.50 |
| Name | Rules |
|---|---|
| Westquay Retail Park | Under 1 hr |
| Ocean Village | Up to 20 mins |
| Compton Walk | Up to 10 mins |
| Inner St Marys Rd | Up to 10 mins |
| Ikea Car Park | 3 hrs (spend £30) |
| Name | No. of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Westquay MSCP | 2,484 |
| Marlands MSCP | 810 |
| Bedford Places MSCP | 289 |
| Eastgate MSCP | 709 |
| Harbour Parade | 64 |
| Name | Up to 1 Hour |
|---|---|
| Euro Car Parks | £1.00 |
| The Quays | £1.00 |
| Six Dials | £1.20 |
| Marlands MSCP | £1.50 |
| Eastgate MSCP | £1.50 |
| Name | 24 hours (Daily Max) |
|---|---|
| Euro Car Parks | £4.50 |
| James Street | £8.00 |
| Trinity Road | £8.00 |
| Eastgate MSCP | £9.00 |
| Perma-Park | £12.00 (2 days) |
| Name | Overnight |
|---|---|
| Euro Car Parks | £4.50 |
| Westquay Retail Park | £5.00 |
| Trinity Road | £8.00 |
| Marlands MSCP | £9.00 |
| Perma-Park | £12.00 (2 days) |
| Name | Walking Distance |
|---|---|
| Northam Road | 9 mins |
| Six Dials | 13 mins |
| Trinity Road | 14 mins |
| James Street | 15 mins |
| Ocean Village | 17 mins |
| Name | Walking Distance |
|---|---|
| West Park MSCP | 2 mins |
| Southbrook Road | 5 mins |
| Grosvenor MSCP | 6 mins |
| Grosvenor North | 6 mins |
| Bedford MSCP | 9 mins |
| Name | Walking Distance |
|---|---|
| Grosvenor MSCP | 5 mins |
| Grosvenor North | 7 mins |
| Bedford MSCP | 7 mins |
| West Park MSCP | 8 mins |
| Euro Car Parks | 9 mins |
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Compare hourly and daily rates before choosing a car park. A car park with a slightly higher hourly rate may offer a lower daily maximum charge.
Choose a car park within walking distance of the High Street, Westquay, or your destination to minimise walking time and avoid unnecessary travel around the city.
If you are attending a performance at the Mayflower Theatre, look for nearby car parks with evening availability and check closing times before your visit.
Car parks near St Mary’s Stadium can fill up quickly on match days. Arriving early can help you secure a space and avoid congestion.
Long stay car parks often provide better value than short stay facilities when parking for several hours or a full day.
Always check whether overnight parking is permitted and review any restrictions before leaving your vehicle overnight.
If you need to charge your vehicle while parked, confirm charger availability and compatibility before travelling.
Drivers displaying a valid Blue Badge should check the facilities available at each car park, including accessible bays and step-free access where required.
The cheapest parking options in Southampton vary depending on the day, location, and duration of your stay. The cheapest parking section above highlights some of the most affordable options currently available.
City centre car parks are generally the best choice for shopping, dining, and sightseeing, with many located within a short walk of Southampton’s main attractions.
Several car parks are located within walking distance of the Mayflower Theatre. The most suitable option will depend on your budget and preferred walking distance.
Visitors attending Southampton FC matches often choose nearby city centre and stadium-adjacent car parks. Demand can be significantly higher on match days.
Yes, Southampton has several car parks that operate 24 hours a day, making them suitable for overnight stays and late-night visits.
Many long stay and multi-storey car parks allow overnight parking, although charges and restrictions may vary between locations.
Yes, selected Southampton car parks provide EV charging facilities. Availability varies, so it is worth checking individual car park details before travelling.
Free parking is available in some areas and at certain times, although restrictions often apply. Always check local signage before leaving your vehicle.