Parking in Priestfield Stadium

MEMS Priestfield Park was opened in 1893 and has been home to Gillingham FC since this date. The stadium can expect over 6,000 visitors on any given match day. Gillingham FC, often nicknamed the Gills, joined the football league in 1920 but were voted out in 1938 in favour of Ipswich Town, returning 12 years later.

Priestfield Park Stadium is located roughly 10 minutes from Gillinham Railway Station, which provides services to London Victoria, Charing Cross, St Pancras, and Stratford. The ground does not have any designated parking and the surrounding area is largely reserved for residential use. Therefore, it is best to reserve your parking space in advance of arriveal to guarantee simpler and easier parking.

The nearest pub that allows entry to away fans is The Fleur De Lis and is roughly 10 minutes from MEMS Priestfield Park Stadium. There are also a variety of pubs, restaurants, and bars in the centre of town suitable for everyone. These include, The Will Adams, The Livingstone Arms, and The Southern Belle.

Postcode for satnav: ME7 4DD

Which team plays at Priestfield Stadium?

Gillingham FC, nicknamed the Gills, have called Priestfield Stadium since it opened in 1893.

Does Priestfield Stadium have its own car park?

Priestfield Stadium does not have its own designated parking area. Supporters driving to the stadium must park in a nearby car park or parking space. 

Is there on-street parking available around Priestfield Stadium?

On-street parking in this area is limited as the surrounding roads are largely reserved for residential parking.

What public transport options are there for getting to Priestfield Stadium?

Priestfield Stadium is about 10-minutes away from Gillingham Railway Station. From here, there are services to London Victoria, Charing Cross, St Pancras, and Stratford.

What is the capacity of Priestfield Stadium?

The capacity of Priestfield Stadium is 11,582.

Where is the away end and how many away fans can Priestfield Stadium accommodate?

Away fans are housed on one side of the Brian Moore Stand, on the Medway Stand side, and around 1500 away fans can be accommodated here.

What is the address of Priestfield Stadium?

Priestfield Stadium’s address is Redfern Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 4DD.