Car Parks in and Around Salcombe
Parking in Salcombe is limited, particularly in peak season, but with a little planning it’s easy to find the right spot for your stay. We’ve put together an at-a-glance guide to the town’s car parks, restrictions and helpful local advice so you can spend more time enjoying Salcombe — and less time searching for a space.
Main Car Parks in Salcombe
Park AND RIDE
LONG STAY – 7 DAYS MAX
OPERATED by SALCOMBE TOWN COUNCIL
Address: Bonfire Hill, TQ8 8NA
What3Words: ///interviewer.correctly.workloads
RingGo code: 30205
The Park and Ride is seasonal and operates during peak visitor times. For the latest information see Salcombe Town Council website.
However, throughout the year the regular 164 bus into town can be picked up at the bus stop on the Main Road over at the far corner of the car park.
Tariff Information (PARKING)
- £5 per day (up to 7 days max)
Tariff Information (Park And Ride)
- Adult Single £1.70
- Adult Return £2.50
- Child Single £1.10
- Child Return £1.70
Children under 4 travel free
See Salcombe Town Council’s website for further information:
The Creek Car Park
LONG STAY – 10 Hours MAx (24 Hours Max in High season)
Address: The Creek, Salcombe TQ8 8DU
What3Words: ///crafted.hunk.flame
PayByPhone code: 810456
Electric vehicle charging – two bays with 22 kW chargers operated by Scottish Power. (Parking charges still apply to vehicles using the electric charging points. Please remember to purchase an appropriate ticket upon arrival for your time charging your vehicle.)
Tariff Information
Charging period: 08:00–18:00 daily
Low season: 1 November to 24 March
High season: 25 March to 31 October
| Parking duration | Price (Low Season) | Price (High Season) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | £2.50 | £2.50 |
| 2 hours | £4.00 | £4.00 |
| 3 hours | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| All day (8am to 6pm) | £10.00 | £10.00 |
| 24 hours | N/A | £13.00 |
| Overnight (6pm to 8am) | FREE | £3.00 |
Shadycombe Car Park
Short stay (high season) – 3 hours max
Long stay (low season) – 10 hours max
Address: Shadycombe, Salcombe, TQ8 8ND
What3Words: ///shadowing.unguarded.armful
PayByPhone code: 810458
Tariff Information
Charging period: 08:00–18:00 daily
Low season: 1 November to 24 March
High season: 25 March to 31 October
| Parking duration | Price (Low Season) | Price (High Season) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 mins | N/A | £1.50 |
| 1 hour | £2.50 | £2.50 |
| 2 hours | £4.00 | £4.00 |
| 3 hours | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| 4 hours | £7.00 | N/A |
| All day (8am to 6pm) | £10.00 | N/A |
| Overnight (6pm to 8am) | FREE | £3.00 |
WhiteSTRAND CAR PARK
Short stay – 3 hours max (Low SEASON), 1 HOUR MAX (High SEASON)
Address: Whitestrand, Salcombe, TQ8 8JE
What3Words: ///thumb.cutlets.besotted
PayByPhone code: 810459
Tariff Information
Charging period: 08:00–18:00 daily
Low season: 1 November to 24 March
High season: 25 March to 31 October
| Parking duration | Price (Low Season) | Price (High Season) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 mins | £1.00 | £1.50 |
| 1 hours | £2.00 | £2.50 |
| 2 hours | £3.00 | N/A |
| 3 hours | £4.00 | N/A |
| Overnight (6pm to 8am) | FREE | £3.00 |
North Sands Car Park
LONG STAY – 10 hours max
Address: North Sands, Salcombe, TQ8 8LD
What3Words: ///linen.conclude.modifies
PayByPhone code: 810457
Tariff Information
Charging period: 08:00–18:00 daily
| Parking duration | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 hour | £2.50 |
| 2 hours | £4.00 |
| 3 hours | £5.00 |
| 4 hours | £6.00 |
| All day | £10.00 |
There are dedicated Blue Badge spaces in:
- Shadycombe
- The Creek
- Whitestrand
- Selected on-street locations within the town
Standard Blue Badge concessions apply, but some restrictions vary between car parks, so always check local signage.




