Braithwaite Fold Car Park, Bowness
Large long-stay car park south of Bowness, close to Glebe Road and the Windermere Ferry.
About this car park
Braithwaite Fold is one of the largest official car parks serving Bowness-on-Windermere. It is around 800 metres south of the town centre and approximately 500 metres from the Windermere Ferry.
The operator permits paid overnight stays for motorhomes under specific conditions, including no awnings or temporary structures.
What parking costs
Payment: Cash, card, contactless and phone payment via PayByPhone (location code 9575).
Facilities
No height restriction. A Park and Explore ticket is also offered under the operator’s current scheme.
Walks and places nearby
Walk north to Bowness Bay, Glebe Road attractions and lake cruises, or south-west towards Ferry Nab and the Windermere Ferry.
Alternative car parks
Rayrigg Road, Glebe Road, Quarry Mount and Ferry Nab.
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