Car Parking
Finding parking at Midsummer Place is easy with a large, secure car park located on Midsummer Boulevard. Whether you're visiting for shopping, dining, or other leisure activities, our parking facilities offer convenient access to the centre. Midsummer Place is ideally located for drivers with ample parking spaces to ensure a smooth start to your visit.
Secure and Convenient Parking at Midsummer Place
The Midsummer Place multi-storey car park proudly holds the Park Mark award, ensuring that it meets the highest standards for safety and security. This award indicates that the car park has been assessed by the police and has measures in place to deter criminal activity, making it a safe environment for both you and your vehicle. For more information about Park Mark, please visit www.parkmark.co.uk.
From the moment you enter our multi-storey car park, your visit begins smoothly with secure, accessible, and convenient spaces. The car park features 730 spaces, including disabled, parent & child, and electric vehicle parking. Plus, it’s home to the first living wall in a car park, creating a visually appealing experience as you park.
Another way to pay for parking: ParkBunny
ParkBunny is a quick, easy and contact-free way to pay for your parking at Midsummer Place, all from your phone. It’s available in addition to our existing payment methods, giving you more choice and flexibility. Meaning there’s no need to queue at a payment machine
Drive in, enjoy your visit, and when you’re ready to leave, simply pay using the ParkBunny app. Once payment is complete, head to the exit and the barrier will lift automatically. It really is that simple.
And while you shop, you can access exclusive in-centre offers directly through the ParkBunny app.
If you experience any issues, ParkBunny offers a no-quibble refund policy. Just email support@parkbunny.app and their team will be happy to help.
Car Park Features & Safety Information
- Height Restrictions: 2.1m
- 24/7 CCTV for security and peace of mind
- ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) to help streamline entry and exit
- Well-lit areas for added safety, especially during evening and night-time visits
- Passenger lifts and escalators provide easy access from each level of the car park directly into the shopping centre
- QR Code Payment Option: In addition to pay stations, you can now pay for your parking online by clicking here or scanning one of the QR codes in the car park before departure.
Parking Space Breakdown
| Parking Type | Number of spaces and location |
| Total spaces | 730 |
| Accessible spaces | We have 38 accessible spaces. They are located near entrances and lifts on both levels 2 and 3. |
| Parent and child spaces | We have 24 parent and child spaces. They are located near the main entrances to the malls on both be levels 2 and 3. |
| Electric Car Charging | We have 12 electric vehicle charging bays. They are available on level 2. |
Additional Information
- Entrance Location: Access the car park from Saxon Gate. You can also find the car park entrance clearly marked on What3Words.
- Contact Information: For any car park-related inquiries, please call 01908 557008 or email customerservice@midsummerplace.co.uk.
- Free Parking After 6pm: Parking is free from 6pm onwards. However, remember to validate your ticket at the pay station before returning to your vehicle to only pay for the time before 6pm.
Car park opening times (subject to change at Easter and Christmas) | |
| Monday: | 6am - 7pm |
| Tuesday: | 6am - 7pm |
| Wednesday: | 6am - 7pm |
| Thursday: | 6am - 9pm |
| Friday: | 6am - 8pm |
| Saturday: | 6am - 8pm |
| Sunday: | 10am - 6pm |
Parking tariff (please note overnight parking is not permitted): | |
| Up to 2 hours | £2.60 |
| 2-3 hour | £3.60 |
| 3-4 hours | £4.50 |
| 4-5 hours | £5.50 |
| 5-6 hours | £6.60 |
| 6-8 hours | £11.00 |
| 8-24 hours | £16.00 |
Please view our car park terms and conditions here.