I love Eastbourne for many reasons, and knowing where to park for free near the beach and the town centre brightens up my day no end. It is these great tips that I will share with you now. But do keep reading, as there are many other helpful parking tips further on.
Nearby Free Parking in Eastbourne – 2023
So, Where is there Free Car Parking In Eastbourne? Here are streets with free parking in Eastbourne:
- Parking Zones A, G, N, and S are free from 6 pm to 8 am
- Some Car parks are free from 6 pm to 8 am
- All Zones on 25th 26th December
- All Zones 1st January
- Ravens Croft
- King’s Edward Parade
- Upper Avenue
- Eversfield Road
- Dittons Road
- Dursley road
- Leslie Streets
- Ascot Close
And more,
Read on to get more info on which roads and areas are best for you. This all depends on, what side of Eastbourne you are arriving from and how long you want to stay. Also, see the helpful maps that click straight through to google Google directions.
To see these free spots placed on a map, we have created a google map of free parking spots in Eastbourne for you to download. You can now park for free in Eastbourne all weekend long.
How to Park for Free in Central Eastbourne?
Like most town centres, there are parking restrictions, and Eastbourne isn’t any different. There are 4 main zones along the 1.5-mile stretch along the seafront and just under a mile inland. But do not fear as they are no 24-hour restrictions, and so there are free parking opportunities.
Zone A, G, M and S
Zone A, G, M, and S are all free from 6 pm to 8 am the following morning, from Monday to Friday, and all day at the weekends.
This does not include the seafront and Wilmington Square, which is treated the same as Zone N
Zone B
Zone B is free to park from 1 pm to 11 am – Monday to Friday, with free parking all day Sundays.
Zone J and R
Zones J and R are free from 8 pm to 6 am the following morning, from Monday to Friday, and all day at the weekends.
Zone N
Zone N is predominately Wilmington Square and the allocated seafront area. It is free to park from 6 pm to 8 am Monday to Sunday
You can now park for free in Eastbourne all weekend long, and we will show you where.
Download the map Click Here for More Info
Free 24-Hour On-Street Parking In Eastbourne
Eastbourne is very generous with free on-street parking, but it’s still best to know where you’re going ahead of time.
Free On-Street Parking – East Side of Eastbourne
- Upper Avenue
- Winchcombe Road
- Dursley Road
- Cavendish Avenue
- Bourne Street (Top End Only)
- Langney Road (Top End Only)
- Willowfield Road
- Willowfield Square
- Melbourne Road
- Cambridge Road
- Latimer Road
- Rylstone Road
- Addingham Road
- Leslie Street
Free On-Street Parking – North Side of Eastbourne
- Wilmington Gardens
- College Road
- Blackwater Road (Part of, check you are on the right side)
- Grange Road
- Dittons Road
- Saint Anne’s Road
- Meads Road
- Saint Leonard’s Road
- Eversfield Road
- Upper Avenue
- Hartfield Road
- Upperton Gardens
- Selwyn Road
Free On-Street Parking – West Side of Eastbourne
- Mount Road
- Ravens Croft
- Ascot Close
- Silverdale Road
- South Cliff Avenue
- Bolsover Road
- King Edward’s Parade
- Staveley Road
- Chesterfield Road
Download the map Click Here for More Info
When is there Free Parking in Eastbourne Car Parks?
A lot of the car parks in Eastbourne do allow parking for free after 6 pm to 8 am the following day as well as all day on Sundays. But please note a lot of other car parks charge during these times.
See the chart below for 10 Eastbourne Car Parks that do offer free parking. The chart starts with the nearest to Eastbourne pier and then pans outwards.
| FREE PARKING Times in the Car Parks In Eastbourne | FREE From: |
| Hyde Gardens Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Devonshire Park Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Wish Tower Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Hyde Gardens Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Southfields Road Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Gildredge Park Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Church Street Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Redoubt Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Fisherman’s Green (East) & (West) Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
| Princes Park Mon to Fri & all day Sunday | 6 pm to 8 am |
Cheapest 4-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne
| Cheapest 4-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne | Price |
| Gildredge Park | FREE |
| Church Street | FREE |
| Devonshire Park | £2.60 |
| Junction Road | £3 |
| Fisherman’s Green (East) & (West) | £3 |
| Redoubt | £3.50 |
| The Beacon (Shopping Centre) | £4 |
| NCP Trinity Place | £4.80 |
| Wish Tower | £5.10 |
Cheapest 8-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne
| Cheapest 8-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne | Price |
| Junction Road | 3.50 |
| Fisherman’s Green (East) & (West) | £4.00 |
| Devonshire Park | £4.80 |
| Princes Park | £4.80 |
| Redoubt | £5.00 |
| Eastbourne Station | £5.80 |
| Trinity Place | £6.00 |
| The Beacon (Shopping Centre) | £8.00 |
| Wish Tower | £9.40 |
Cheapest 24-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne
| Cheapest 24-hour Car Parks In Eastbourne | Price |
| Fisherman’s Green (East) & (West) | £6.50 |
| Junction Road | £6.80 |
| Devonshire Park | £7.40 |
| Princes Park | £8.10 |
| Redoubt | £8.50 |
| The Beacon (Shopping Centre) | £11 |
| Eastbourne Station | £11.60 |
| Wish Tower | £12.10 |
Free Parking Closest to Eastbourne Seafront
Free Parking by Eastbourne beach, is a tall order, but it is doable if you don’t mind, not being by the pier or town centre till after 6 pm.
Can you park near Eastbourne seafront for FREE? The following streets near Eastbourne seafront are free to park on:
- South Cliff Avenue
- Silverdale Road
- Ascot Close
- Ravens Croft
- Mount Road
- Bolsover Road
- King Edward’s Parade
- Staveley Road
- Chesterfield Road
- Zone N & S are free to park after 6 pm
- Bourne Street (Top End Only)
Or, Download the map
Is there Free Parking near Eastbourne Hospital?
Is there Free Parking near Eastbourne Hospital? There is free on-street parking very nearby Eastbourne hospital, and they are listed below.
- Rushlake Crescent
- Framfield Way
- Burton Road
- Rangemore Drive (Upper part only)
- Rutland Close
- Weavers Close
- Selmeston Road
- Chalvington Road
- Eastbourne Hospital Car Park is free for the first 30 minutes
- Westfield Road
Where is there Free Parking near Eastbourne Railway Station?
Is there any FREE parking near Eastbourne train station? Below is a list of available roads with free on-street parking under 10 minutes walk from Eastbourne railway station.
- St Anne’s Road
- The Avenue
- Upperton Lane
- Upperton Garden
- Upperton Road
- Hartfield Road
- Everfield Road
- Enys Road
- Bernard Lane
Download the map Click Here for More Info
I hope this article sees you safely and very cheaply parked. Enjoy your time in this stunning seaside town and don’t forget to have traditional fish and chips to finish off a good old British holiday.
