--- description: Closest HMS Ocelot parking is 0.4 mi away at Chatham Mental Health Centre, costing £4.30 a day for a booked space outside the dockyard. title: Parking Near HMS Ocelot, Gillingham | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-a1d7ba67.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near HMS Ocelot, Gillingham Landmark Parking · Gillingham, England · HMS Ocelot Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 16 Sep 2026 · 3 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Maingate Road, Chatham, ME4 4TG [Airport Parking (SEN)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/sen) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/gillingham) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/gillingham) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/gillingham) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/gillingham) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/gillingham) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/gillingham) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/gillingham) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/gillingham) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/gillingham) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/gillingham) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/gillingham) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/gillingham) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/gillingham) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/gillingham) Where Can I Park for HMS Ocelot? The closest priced option is a booked space at Chatham Mental Health Centre, 0.4 mi from HMS Ocelot, costing £4.30 a day. Chatham Station Car Park A and Chatham Station Car Park B are each 1.0 mi away at £8.10 a day. Rochester railway station is 1.0 mi away, with a 20-minute walk to the destination. Listen to article 3:52 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
Maingate Road, Chatham, ME4 4TG
Closest listed space
Convenient Parking at Chatham Mental Health Centre, 0.4 mi (10 min walk)
Nearest station
Rochester railway station, 1.0 mi (20 min walk)
## Parking Near Gillingham [Convenient Parking at Chatham Mental Health Centre £4.30/day 0.4 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/chatham/convenient-parking-at-chatham-mental-health-centre-105611) [Convenient Parking at Lordswood Health Centre, Chatham £4.80/day 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/chatham/convenient-parking-lordswood-health-centre-chatham-106399) [Parking Space at Car Park on Edgewater, Chatham £12.00/day 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/chatham/parking-space-at-car-park-on-edgewater-chatham-118196) [Convenient Accessible Parking Near Matrix Medical Practice Gillingham £4.60/hr 0.9 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/gillingham/convenient-accessible-parking-near-matrix-medical--106457) [Convenient Parking at Chatham Station Car Park B £8.10/day 1.0 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/chatham/convenient-parking-at-chatham-station-car-park-b-115217) [Chatham Station Car Park A - Convenient Parking Spot £8.10/day 1.0 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/chatham/chatham-station-car-park-a-convenient-parking-spot-115218) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![The exterior of a museum building](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-museum-a1d7ba67.webp) The exterior of a museum building Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@vantik93) / Михаил Крамор ## Parksy Spaces Near the Dockyard The closest priced Parksy option is a space at Chatham Mental Health Centre, 0.4 mi from the site, costing £4.30 a day. It suits drivers who prefer a booked space outside the dockyard itself and are comfortable completing the remaining journey on foot. Further choices include a space at Lordswood Health Centre, Chatham, 0.7 mi away at £4.80 a day, and a car-park space on Edgewater, Chatham, also 0.7 mi away at £12 a day. An accessible space near Matrix Medical Practice Gillingham is 0.9 mi away and costs £4.60 an hour. ## Chatham Station Car Parks and Other Named Options Chatham Station Car Park B provides a priced Parksy space 1.0 mi from HMS Ocelot for £8.10 a day. Chatham Station Car Park A is also 1.0 mi away, with a priced Parksy space at £8.10 a day. These station options give drivers a named alternative to the health-centre and Edgewater spaces, particularly when combining a dockyard visit with a rail journey. The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust’s parking guide covers the visitor parking arrangements within the attraction site (thedockyard.co.uk). Show map of Gillingham ## Busy Days Around Chatham Historic Dockyard The National Historic Ships register records that the submarine was launched from No. 7 Slip at Chatham Dockyard in May 1962 (nationalhistoricships.org.uk). Maingate Road is the named approach to the museum at ME4 4TG. Drivers using surrounding streets should follow the signed restrictions and parking controls in force locally, rather than assuming that dockyard visitor parking rules apply beyond the attraction boundary. ## Rochester Station Walking Route to HMS Ocelot Rochester railway station is the nearest station, 1.0 mi from HMS Ocelot. The walk takes 20 minutes, making rail a practical alternative when a visitor would rather avoid driving into the dockyard area. From the station, the destination is on Maingate Road in Chatham, near Gillingham. Chatham Station Car Park A and Chatham Station Car Park B are each listed 1.0 mi from the site, so they can also work for drivers planning to leave a vehicle near the rail connection before continuing towards the dockyard. Show street view near HMS Ocelot ## Sources - [National Rail Enquiries guidance](https://www.nationalrail.co.uk) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [Managed Car Parks](https://www.vividsydney.com/managed-car-parks) - [Parking](https://theatreroyalsydney.com/plan-your-visit/parking/) - [HM Submarine Ocelot - Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust](https://thedockyard.co.uk/attractions/hm-submarine-ocelot/) - [The Historic Chatham Dockyard HM Submarine Ocelot](https://www.accessable.co.uk/visit-kent/access-guides/the-historic-chatham-dockyard-hm-submarine-ocelot) - [Parking - Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust](https://thedockyard.co.uk/plan-your-visit/parking/) - [Getting to us](https://historicdockyard.co.uk/plan-your-visit/getting-to-us/) - [The Historic Chatham Dockyard Parking, Entrance, Ticket ...](https://www.accessable.co.uk/visit-kent/access-guides/the-historic-chatham-dockyard-parking-entrance-ticket-office-and-shop) - [HMS OCELOT DIGITAL TOUR: Introduction](https://thedockyard.co.uk/attractions/hm-submarine-ocelot/introduction/) - [H M Submarine Ocelot](https://www.nationalhistoricships.org.uk/register/2602/h-m-submarine-ocelot) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for HMS Ocelot? The closest priced option is a booked space at Chatham Mental Health Centre, 0.4 mi from HMS Ocelot, costing £4.30 a day. Chatham Station Car Park A and Chatham Station Car Park B are each 1.0 mi away at £8.10 a day. Rochester railway station is 1.0 mi away, with a 20-minute walk to the destination. ### What Is the Closest Parking to HMS Ocelot? The closest priced Parksy option is a space at Chatham Mental Health Centre, 0.4 mi from HMS Ocelot. It costs £4.30 a day and suits drivers who prefer a booked space outside the dockyard itself and are comfortable completing the remaining journey on foot. ### Are There Station Car Parks for HMS Ocelot? Chatham Station Car Park A and Chatham Station Car Park B each have a priced Parksy space 1.0 mi from HMS Ocelot, costing £8.10 a day. They provide named alternatives to the health-centre and Edgewater spaces, particularly when combining a dockyard visit with a rail journey. ### Can I Travel by Train and Walk to HMS Ocelot? Rochester railway station is the nearest station, 1.0 mi from HMS Ocelot. The walk takes 20 minutes, making rail a practical alternative when a visitor would rather avoid driving into the dockyard area. The destination is on Maingate Road in Chatham, near Gillingham. ### What Should Drivers Know About Parking Around Chatham Historic Dockyard? Maingate Road is the named approach to the museum at ME4 4TG. 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