Parking in Colwyn Bay

Name	Rating	Address	Short Review	How to Get There
Princes Drive Car Park	3.9	Princes Dr, Colwyn Bay LL29 8PL	Convenient location near town center, but can get busy during peak hours.	Located just off the A55 expressway, take the Princes Drive exit and follow signs to the car park.
Ivy Street Car Park	3.5	Ivy St, Colwyn Bay LL29 8DA	Small and basic, suitable for short-term parking.	Accessible via Abergele Rd; turn onto Ivy Street and look for parking signs.
Colwyn Bay Promenade Pay & Display	4.3	Promenade, Colwyn Bay LL29 8HH	Great for beach access, with plenty of space and scenic views.	Follow the signs to the promenade from the town center or A55, parking is directly on the waterfront.
Car Park Colwyn Bay Station – APCOA	3.8	Princes Dr, Colwyn Bay LL29 8DT	Close to the train station, ideal for commuters, though prices can be high.	Adjacent to Colwyn Bay Train Station; enter via Princes Drive.
Porth Eirias Pay & Display Car Park	4.4	The Promenade, Colwyn Bay LL29 8HH	Excellent spot for waterfront activities, well-maintained facilities.	Access via the A55; follow signs to Porth Eirias on the promenade.
Bay View Car Park	4.0	13 Bay View Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 8DW	Handy for local shopping and dining, moderately priced.	Located on Bay View Road, close to the shopping area, easily accessible from Abergele Rd.
Douglas Road Car Park	3.8	Douglas Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 7PA	Quiet and affordable, but limited spaces.	Drive along Abergele Rd, turn onto Douglas Road, and look for the car park on your left.
Free Car Park	–	Eirias Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 7SP	Convenient for leisure center visitors, though often full.	Situated behind the Eirias Leisure Centre, follow signs for parking on Eirias Road.
Leisure Centre Car Park	–	Eirias Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 7SP	Ideal for accessing Eirias Park, but not much overflow parking available.	Take the A55 and exit at Abergele Rd, then follow signs to Eirias Park and the leisure center.
Eirias Park Car Park	4.5	Abergele Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 8EP	Spacious and free, perfect for park visitors.	Located off Abergele Rd, follow signs to Eirias Park and find the car park entrance near the stadium.
Station Road Car Park	3.0	Station Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 8BP	Small and basic, close to residential areas.	From Abergele Rd, turn onto Station Road; the car park is near the railway underpass.
Colwyn Avenue Pay & Display Car Park	4.1	Colwyn Ave, Rhos on Sea LL28 4RB	Popular for its proximity to Rhos on Sea promenade and cafés.	Located near the Rhos on Sea promenade; take Colwyn Avenue from Cayley Promenade.
Welsh Mountain Zoo Main Car Park	4.0	Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay LL28 5UY	Convenient for zoo visitors, though spaces fill up quickly during peak times.	Follow signs for Welsh Mountain Zoo from A55; the main car park is near the entrance.
Victoria Road Car Park	4.3	Victoria Rd, Colwyn Bay LL29 9SD	Clean and safe, with easy access to local attractions.	Drive down Victoria Road from the town center, car park is on the left.
Welsh Mountain Zoo Car Park	3.5	Old Highway, Colwyn Bay LL28 5UY	Additional parking for the zoo, a bit of a walk to the entrance.	From the A55, follow Old Highway to reach this secondary parking area.

There’s plenty of parking in Colwyn Bay, making it easy to explore the town, beach, and surrounding attractions. Whether you’re planning a day at the Welsh Mountain Zoo, a walk along the promenade, or a visit to Eirias Park, you’ll find convenient parking nearby.

For beachgoers, the promenade has several pay-and-display options, including Porth Eirias Car Park, which is perfect for waterfront activities. If you’re heading to the zoo, both the main car park and the Old Highway lot provide easy access. Eirias Park visitors will appreciate the free car parks near the leisure center and stadium.

Town center parking is well-covered too, with spots like Princes Drive and Bay View Car Park offering quick access to shops, cafés, and local facilities. Even smaller car parks like Douglas Road provide convenient options for short stays.

Wherever you choose to park, Colwyn Bay makes it simple to find a spot close to your destination, so you can focus on enjoying everything the area has to offer.