--- description: "Find parking for Stratford Big Wheel: Recreation Ground Car Park is beside the site, with first four charging bands covering visits of up to 4 hours." title: Parking Near Stratford Big Wheel, Stratford-upon-Avon | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-827414a0.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Stratford Big Wheel, Stratford-upon-Avon Landmark Parking · Stratford-upon-Avon, England · Stratford Big Wheel Published 9 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) Tramway Bridge, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon, CV37 7LS [Airport Parking (BHX)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/gb/eng/bhx) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/stratford-upon-avon) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon) Where Can I Park for Stratford Big Wheel? The nearest recommended option is Recreation Ground Car Park on The Old Tramway, beside the Stratford Big Wheel site. Its first four charging bands cover visits of up to 4 hours. If it is busy, Parksy lists Stratford Sport Club, 96 yards away, at £4.94 an hour, plus other 0.3-mile alternatives. Listen to article 4:16 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.
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Convenient Parking at Stratford Sport Club, Stratford-upon-Avon, 96 yd (2 min walk)
## Parking Near Stratford-upon-Avon [Convenient Parking at Stratford Sport Club, Stratford-upon-Avon £4.94/hr 96 yd](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon/convenient-parking-at-stratford-sport-club-stratfo-110569) [Convenient Parking at Macdonald Swans Nest, Stratford-upon-Avon £1.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon/convenient-parking-at-macdonald-swans-nest-stratfo-109517) [Affordable Parking at The Shakespeare Hospice, Stratford-upon-Avon £2.52/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon/affordable-parking-at-the-shakespeare-hospice-stra-107506) [Convenient Parking Near Warwick Hospital in Stratford £1.35/day 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-on-avon/convenient-parking-near-warwick-hospital-in-stratf-108253) [Convenient Parking at Best Western Grosvenor in Stratford £1.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon/convenient-parking-at-best-western-grosvenor-in-st-108301) [Convenient Parking on Kendall Avenue, Stratford-upon-Avon £4.00/hr 0.3 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/gb/eng/stratford-upon-avon/convenient-parking-on-kendall-avenue-stratford-upo-108571) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![A well-known visitor attraction](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-827414a0.webp) A well-known visitor attraction Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@mike-norris-2149008874) / Mike Norris ## Recreation Ground Car Park for Stratford Big Wheel The nearest recommended parking is Recreation Ground Car Park on The Old Tramway, beside the Stratford Big Wheel site (stratforduponavon.org.uk). The car park is particularly practical for a short ride because the first four charging bands cover visits of up to 4 hours. The attraction listing also directs visitors to Recreation Ground car park for arrival and identifies the location as The Old Tramway, Stratford-upon-Avon (stratforduponavon.org.uk). ## Busy Times and Street Parking Around Stratford Big Wheel Event activity can therefore make the main car park busier than a normal visit, particularly when visitors arrive at similar times. The attraction listing records Monday and Tuesday as closed (stratforduponavon.org.uk). The published local information names Recreation Ground car park as the recommended arrival point, so using that car park avoids relying on surrounding streets for a visit to the site. Show map of Stratford-upon-Avon ## Parksy Spaces Close to Stratford Big Wheel The closest listed Parksy space is a car park at Stratford Sport Club, 96 yards away, priced at £4.94 an hour. Other nearby choices include a car park at Macdonald Swans Nest, 0.3 miles away, at £1 an hour, and a space at The Shakespeare Hospice, 0.3 miles away, at £2.52 a day. Further 0.3-mile options are a space near Warwick Hospital in Stratford at £1.35 a day, a car park at Best Western Grosvenor in Stratford at £1 an hour, and a space on Kendall Avenue at £1 an hour. These named spaces give drivers alternatives around the site when the main council car park is busy. ## Rail and Walking Access to Stratford Big Wheel Stratford-upon-Avon railway station is the nearest rail arrival point for visitors continuing on foot to Stratford Big Wheel. The station provides a practical alternative to driving into the central area, especially when recreation-ground events increase parking demand. Visitors can combine either station with the onward town journey, while drivers using Stratford Park and Ride can leave the car outside the central area and continue by the published service. Show street view near Stratford Big Wheel ## Sources - [UK Government driving and transport services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/driving) - [UK Government parking rules](https://www.gov.uk/parking-rules) - [Managed Car Parks](https://www.vividsydney.com/managed-car-parks) - [To guarantee a car space, pre-book parking before your visit.](https://www.sydneyolympicpark.nsw.gov.au/parking) - [Stratford Big Wheel | Stratford upon Avon](http://www.stratfordbigwheel.co.uk/) - [Recreation Ground Car Park](https://www.stratford.gov.uk/parking-roads-transport/recreation-ground-car-park.cfm) - [Stratford Big Wheel](https://stratforduponavon.org.uk/place/stratford-big-wheel/) - [Recreation Ground Car Park - Stratford Upon Avon - APCOA](https://www.apcoa.co.uk/find-parking/locations/stratford-upon-avon/recreation-ground-car-park-stratford-upon-avon) \* 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 Stratford Big Wheel? The nearest recommended option is Recreation Ground Car Park on The Old Tramway, beside the Stratford Big Wheel site. Its first four charging bands cover visits of up to 4 hours. If it is busy, Parksy lists Stratford Sport Club, 96 yards away, at £4.94 an hour, plus other 0.3-mile alternatives. ### Which Car Park Is Recommended for Stratford Big Wheel? Recreation Ground Car Park on The Old Tramway is the recommended arrival point, beside the site. It is particularly practical for a short ride because its first four charging bands cover visits of up to 4 hours. The attraction listing also identifies the location as The Old Tramway, Stratford-upon-Avon. ### Can I Use Street Parking Near Stratford Big Wheel? Event activity can make the main car park busier than during a normal visit, particularly when visitors arrive at similar times. The published local information names Recreation Ground Car Park as the recommended arrival point, so using it avoids relying on surrounding streets for a visit to the site. Monday and Tuesday are closed. ### What Are the Closest Parksy Spaces for Stratford Big Wheel? The closest listed Parksy space is Stratford Sport Club, 96 yards away, priced at £4.94 an hour. Other nearby choices include Macdonald Swans Nest, 0.3 miles away, at £1 an hour, and The Shakespeare Hospice, 0.3 miles away, at £2.52 a day. ### Are There Cheaper Parking Alternatives Near Stratford Big Wheel? Parksy lists a space near Warwick Hospital in Stratford at £1.35 a day and spaces at The Shakespeare Hospice at £2.52 a day. Other 0.3-mile options are Macdonald Swans Nest, Best Western Grosvenor in Stratford and Kendall Avenue, each priced at £1 an hour. ### Can I Arrive by Train or Park and Ride for Stratford Big Wheel? Stratford-upon-Avon railway station is the nearest rail arrival point for visitors continuing on foot to the site. Stratford Park and Ride lets drivers leave the car outside the central area and continue by the published service. 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