Parking in Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth is an ancient market town and holiday resort in Wales. The name of the town, Aberystwyth, means the mouth of the river Ystwyth, but it is commonly known as Aber. It is nestled into the rugged Ceredigion coastline and comfortably located between the cathedral city of St Davids in Pembrokeshire and Aberdaron at the western tip of the Llyn Peninsula.

The town boasts a mile long Victorian promenade, as well as the oldest pier in Wales. The world’s largest Camera Obscura is on top of Constitution Hill, providing a bird’s eye view of more than 1000 square miles. The Aberystwyth Cliff Railway is another top attraction, being the longest cliff railway in Britain and offering spectacular views of the town.

As with many popular towns, parking in Aberystwyth can be difficult to navigate. It is recommended that drivers investigate their parking options in advance before driving to Aberystwyth town.

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There are several car parks in Aberystwyth. They all offer Pay and Display parking bays and are managed by Ceredigion County Council. Aberystwyth parking is located in Lower Park Avenue, North Road, New Promenade, and Park Avenue. Altogether these car parks offer over 2000 spaces for cars, vans, motorcycles, heavy goods vehicles, trailers and caravans.

North Road car park has a parking tariff ranging from £1.70 for up to one hour, to £3.80 for an all day ticket. A weekly ticket can be purchased for £15. New Promenade car park is open from 1^st March to 31^st October. A day ticket can be purchased for £3.80 or a stay up to 2 hours costs £2.40. Lower Park Avenue and Park Avenue only charge £1.70 for cars to park all day and £9.30 for a weekly ticket.

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The nearest major airport to Aberystwyth is Birmingham International airport. There are a range of parking options on site, including long-stay and short-stay.

Parking at Birmingham International airport can be expensive, and as such, travelers and airport employees like to use alternative options for airport parking. You may want to consider browsing the options available at YourParkingSpace. We have short term and long term options available within easy access to the airport.

Aberystwyth has plenty of attractions with lots for visitors to see and do. There are an abundance of options for refreshments, suiting all tastes and budgets. If you like shopping, there are lots of lovely independent shops in Abeystwyth, selling a range of products from ladies fashion, to vintage clothing, to books and souvenirs. The Aberystwyth Arts Centre is well worth a visit, as is the National Library of Wales, which is home to historic books and even the smallest book in the world.

A local landmark is Pen Dinas Hill which is topped by an 1850s monument, erected as a memorial to the first Duke of Wellington. Aberystwyth Castle is another imposing landmark in Aberystwyth. This English castle was built to keep the Welsh out in the 13^th Century. Another claim to fame by Aberystwyth town is that the BBC and Netflix TV series Hinterland was filmed at locations in and around Aberystwyth. If you’re a fan of the show, there are lots of opportunities to spot familiar locations in Aberystwyth.

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Train:

There is a railway station in Aberystwyth, running local services with connections to further afield. The train services are run by Transport for Wales.

Bus:

There are a number of bus routes in Aberystwyth and the surrounding local area.

The Blue Badge scheme is for people with severe mobility problems or those who are registered blind. Blue Badge holders can park for free in the designated disabled parking bays. You must ensure that you display your Blue Badge. If you are a Blue Badge holder parking in a general parking bay, you will still need to buy a pay and display ticket.

The car park charges in Aberystwyth are the same at the weekends, evenings and Bank Holidays as they are during the weekdays.

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Do I need to apply for a Blue Badge to park in a disabled parking bay?

Yes, you do. Remember to always display your Blue Badge clearly to avoid hefty fines.

Can I buy a season ticket for car parks in Aberystwyth?

Yes, you can apply for a season ticket online to use in the car parks in Aberystwyth. This could save you up to 79% on the cost of daily parking. There are 3, 6, 9 and 12 month options available.

Can I park my motorcycle in Aberystwyth car parks?

Yes, motorcycles can park in the car parks at Aberystwyth. Parking charges for motorcycles are the same as for cars.