There are 11 Public Car Parks and 1 Coach Park situated around the town. These car parks are categorised in Long and Short Stay.
For a detailed map of the town,its car parks and charges please click here**.
CORONAVIRUS: Please find a link to a news release about the reinstatement of charges at Dorset Council’s open car-parks and how payment methods have changed
Table of charges commencing April 2018
| Length of Stay | Long Stay Tariffs | Short Stay Tariffs |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 30 min | 60p | 40p |
| Up to 1 hour | 70p | |
| Up to 2 hours | 70p | £1.00 |
| Up to 3 hours | 80p | £2.00 |
| Up to 4 hours | £2.00 | £3.00 |
| Up to 5 hours | £4.00 | |
| Up to 6 hours | £3.20 | £5.00 |
| Up to 7 hours | £6.00 | |
| Up to 8 hours | £7.00 | |
| Up to 9 hours | £8.00 | |
| Up to 10 hours | £9.00 |
If you have any further enquiries regarding Car Parks please contact East Dorset District Council on 01202 795632 or alternatively visit the Dorset For You website.
**We would like to thank East Dorset District Council for their kind permission for reproducing this map.