Portsmouth Port overnight parking?? (1 Viewer)

[wiljoy]

Anyone parked at the port overnight prior to sailing to Bilbao?

 

[Welsh girl]

I'm wondering that for our trip on Tuesday.

 

[rob0114]

Parked there 4 weeks ago to Cherbourg.

We arrived about 10.30pm, security guys direct you to park alongside a fence in front of the departure kiosks.

You get a knock about 6am (for the first sailing to Cherbourg anyway)

Very convenient & free but a little noisy though not an issue for me.

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[marpool]

same as above plenty of room by fence on the left as you enter the port.

 

[mike mcglynn]

We stayed there last year but had to go into the Terminal office to ask the guys if it was ok as they are the authority for the port and security is key these days .

 

[Musicboy]

Usually you can park after 10pm depending on morning sailings ie if a portsmouth to caan sails at 0815, then you won't be able as too many vehicles . Otherwise I think you can . Either way check wiv BF prior.

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[jtp890]

Parked up in March, arrived 20:30 for 10:00 sailing to spain following morning. No problem at all, attendants parked us in queue for boarding. Following morning around 8 am traffic manuovered round us till we were ready to move, no one knocked or bothered us or van parked behind. Very quiet once last ferry departed at 23;30

 

[jimbow]

That's going to be a busy sailing as apparently it's full! We are on it and staying on the port overnight in a Blue Wildax Constellation.

 

[Detnor]

Taken in June, no problems. Vans parked the other side and a few parked at the back of the lanes. A couple started moving when the booths opened and everyone sort of followed. It was very quiet until cars started to arrive around 6am.

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[alanalmoff]

What's the latest on parking in Portsmouth we are catching the 08.35 ferry to Bilbao on Tuesday, arriving Portsmouth the night before about 19.00

 

[carolyn]

I have just checked on their website on the section that says guide to portsmouth ferry port and it clearly states that fir early morning crossings you can park in the check in lanes after midnight.
If you arrive earlier you might be allowed in but that is what it now says. I know it used to be after the last ferry had sailed.

 

[busby]

We stayed there last year but had to go into the Terminal office to ask the guys if it was ok as they are the authority for the port and security is key these days .

Same here last week.Arrived 2000 hrs..They said no problem..BUSBY.

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[Busman]

There's also free overnight parking 4ml away at port Solent. Stopped there last boxing day no problems. in both CC & P4N

 

[Hagstrom]

We stayed at Port Solent car park last year prior to catching the midday Bilbao Ferry and it was fine - quiet, places to walk the dog, level parking. Half a mile from the ferry?

 

[596]

We stayed at Port Solent car park last year prior to catching the midday Bilbao Ferry and it was fine - quiet, places to walk the dog, level parking. Half a mile from the ferry?

Wetherspoons and Harvester restaurant there as we'll as other restaurants, oh and toilets There are taps by the boat launch area if you require water

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[Richard n Ann]

We stayed at Port Solent earlier in the year, loads of room, nice area and overnight stays are allowed. There is even commercial vans parked there over night.
Wetherspoons is recommended ?? ?

 

[596]

We stayed at Port Solent earlier in the year, loads of room, nice area and overnight stays are allowed. There is even commercial vans parked there over night.
Wetherspoons is recommended ?? ?

Yes its a bit like Benedorm I would think although I have never had the pleasure of going or intending to go there, Benedorm I mean, have spent loads of times in that spoons , but I do like the spoons, great value and like minded not up their own arse people Then become one as I crawl back to my boat