Whether enjoying a day out taking in the historical sites of the city, or looking to unwind with the family over a delicious meal, knowing where to park in Durham is essential for a stress-free experience.
Parking in the Heart of the City
At Walkergate Durham, we make parking in the city centre as simple as possible. With easy access off the A690, we are proud to offer one of the largest car parks in Durham. We believe that finding the perfect parking spot in Durham shouldn’t be an adventure. And with 500 parking spaces available, there is always plenty of room for you throughout the day.
Centrally located, our car park is a 10 minute walk from Durham Cathedral, 3 minutes from the Market Place, and only 30 seconds from the Gala Theatre. And with direct access to the wide-range of restaurants on offer, parking at Walkergate Durham ensures you’re at the heart of the action in the city.
Accessible Parking Spaces
Lifts in the centre of the car park provide street access to ensure that a visit to Durham is accessible to everyone. Awaiting you as you exit the lift at level 6 are Champagne Bar by Ebony, The Bishops’ Mill, Slug & Lettuce, Katie O’Brien’s and Bohemia. While on level 7 will see you greeted by RIO Brazilian Steakhouse, Ask Italian, Nandos, and Lane 7.
Walkergate Durham also has dedicated accessible parking spaces, which are clearly marked throughout the car park.
Affordable Parking in Durham
Paying for parking couldn’t be easier at Walkergate Durham. Simply drive up to the barrier on entry where ANPR technology will read your number plate. After spending time taking in the sites and grabbing a bite to eat, simply enter your registration into one of our payment machines which will tell you how much you own. Once you are all paid up, you have 10 minutes before you need to leave the car park.
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with staff on-site and CCTV operating at all times, Walkergate Durham provides great flexibility for both daytime and evening outings. With parking starting from as little as £2 for two hours, at a night tariff of £1.50, make Walkergate Durham your first stop on your next visit into the city.
