Parking in Lyme Regis

There are lots of places to park in Lyme Regis for cars, motorbikes, motorhomes, coaches and caravans.

Ticket machines will accept cash, however you can also pay at most of the car parks with Just Park by mobile phone or smartphone App.

All car parks are open 24 hours a day and and none have height restrictions. However, there are wide bays for motorhomes and long bays for coaches and caravans at Charmouth Road and Holmbush car parks.

If you are staying for longer than 24 hours, you can buy a three or seven-day ticket at Woodmead car park.

For those using Sat Nav systems, the nearest postcodes for each car park are shown in brackets.

Lyme Regis Park and Ride

The park and ride is available at Charmouth Road, on the A3052, east of Lyme Regis.

The 2022 service will operate on the dates below.

Sunday 10 April - Saturday 23 April
Monday 2 May
Sunday 29 May to Saturday 4 June
Saturday 24 July to Wednesday 31 August

You can read more about ticket prices and download a bus timetable from the town council website. Dog are allowed on the park and ride bus.

As the park and ride operates from a grassed facility, the service may not be able to operate in extreme wet weather.

Long Stay

There are two long-stay car parks in Lyme Regis; Charmouth Road in the east of the town and Holmbush car park in the west. Both car parks are a 10-minute downhill walk to the town centre and seafront.

Charmouth Road car park (DT7 3DR) has 386 spaces (including 1 for motorcycles) and accepts cars, motorhomes and motorbikes. Overnight sleeping is not allowed. There are two 50kw electric vehicle charge points at this car park.

Holmbush car park (DT7 3HX) has 393 spaces (including 1 for motorcycles) and accepts cars, motorhomes and motorbikes. Overnight sleeping is not allowed. There are four 22kw electric vehicle charge points at this car park.

Seafront parking

If you would like to park near the seafront and beaches, Cabanya and Monmouth Beach car parks are located at the harbour end of the seafront and are very convenient for the beaches.

Cabanya car park and Monmouth Beach (DT7 3LE) are located next to each other and between them have 282 spaces (including 2 for motorcycles). There are two 7kw electric vehicle charge points at Monmouth Beach car park.

Cobb Gate car park (DT7 3QD) is a small car park with 17 spaces located in between the shops and the seafront.

These car parks are more expensive for longer stays.

Town centre parking

Woodmead car park (DT7 3PG) car park has 239 spaces (including 1 for motorcycles) and is within a five-minute downhill walk of the town centre. There are two 7kw electric vehicle charge points at this car park.

There is a small NCP car park (DT7 3QH) with 70 spaces at the top of Broad Street – the main shopping street – and a further 36 spaces (including 1 for motorcycles) at the bottom of Broad Street (DT7 3QR).

Parking for coaches, towed caravans and trailers

There are 10 parking spaces available at Holmbush car park (DT7 3HX) and 5 spaces at Charmouth Road car park. Both involve a 10-minute downhill walk to the town and beaches.