Parking in Porthleven is all about knowing which level you want to be on. The town is built around a steep valley. Driving right down to the harbour head often results in a stressful three-point turn in front of a crowd of tourists. For a relaxing day, Kittos Field is the most reliable option, just […]
Parking in Mullion varies wildly depending on whether you are visiting the village shops or the sea. The village itself has excellent free parking, which is a rarity in Cornwall. However, the coastal car parks at Mullion Cove and Poldhu are privately or Council managed and strictly enforced. Note for National Trust Members: While the […]
Heading to the home of the Floral Dance? Our essential parking guide to Helston covers the large long-stay spaces at Trengrouse Way, the convenient Tyacke Road car park near the museum, and the free parking at the Fairground. Whether you are visiting for Flora Day or Flambards, here is where to park.
Heading to the Lizard Peninsula? Our essential parking guide to Coverack covers the main North Corner car park (and its honesty box), the small harbour spots at Dolor Point, and the best advice for navigating the tidal roads. Find out where to park for the beach and the coast path here.
Heading to the Camel Trail? Our essential parking guide to Wadebridge covers the long-stay spaces at Piggy Lane (perfect for cyclists), the central short-stay at Goldsworthy Way, and the riverside spots at Commissioners Quay. Whether you are hiring a bike or visiting the Royal Cornwall Show, here is where to park.
Parking in St Columb Major is generally relaxed compared to the coast. The town relies on one main long-stay car park located a short walk from the centre. While you can park on-street in the Market Place for very short periods, spaces are rare and the road is tight. For a stress-free visit, head straight […]
Parking in Lostwithiel is refreshingly simple. The town is compact, meaning you are never more than a five-minute walk from Fore Street. The main parking hubs are located just off the A390 and are designed to keep cars out of the narrow medieval streets. For almost all visits, your best bet is the Community Centre, […]
Heading to the wild coast of Zennor? Our essential parking guide covers the main Village Car Park (perfect for the Zennor Head walk), the rules for The Tinner’s Arms, and the best way to visit without a car. Whether you are hunting for the mermaid or hiking to Gurnard’s Head, here is where to park.
Heading to the cathedral city of Truro? Our essential parking guide covers the stress-free Park & Ride sites at Langarth and Tregurra, the main town centre hub at Garras Wharf, and where to find short-stay spaces near the shops. Whether you are visiting the Hall for Cornwall or the Royal Cornwall Museum, here is where to park.
Heading to the wild West? Our essential parking guide to St Just covers the free long-stay spaces at Lafrowda, the National Trust car parks for Cape Cornwall and Botallack, and the best spots for exploring Poldark country. Here is where to park on the Tin Coast.