Derry city centre is soon to be buzzing with the return of the Derry Halloween festivities.
With 100,000 expected to descend upon the city for some spooky delights, many will travel from outside of Derry to enjoy Europe's largest Halloween festival.
For many, the worry of where to park will be the first thing they think of when they arrive in the city.
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Here are some of the best places to accommodate those driving into the city to enjoy the festivities.
Strand Road Car Park
This city centre car park is open all day every day, with paid parking set from Monday to Saturday 08:30am until 6:30pm. This car park provides easy access to Derry's Quay, contains disabled parking spaces as well as electric car charging.
Victoria Market Car Park
This popular car park has paid parking set from Monday to Saturday 08:30am until 6:30pm, but is open all day every day. With access to many city centre amenities as well as disabled car parking and electric car charging, it is never long before this car park fills up.
Quayside Car Park
This multi-story car park just across from the Victoria Market Car park has paid parking in place at all times. It is open on Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 9:30pm, on Saturday from 7:00am to 8.30pm, and on Sunday from 8.00am to 6.30pm.
Foyleside Car Park
Foyleside shopping centre boasts two multi-story car parks provide approximately 1500 parking spaces, with convenient disabled parking and multiple parent and child bays also available. Foyleside East Car Park is open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Foyleside West Car Park is open on Monday and Tuesday from 07:30am to 7.00pm, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 07.30am to 10.00pm, on Saturday from 07.30am to 8.00pm and on Sunday from 11.30am to 7.00pm.
Bishop Street Car Park
This car park situated within the walled city is open all day every day, with paid parking set from Monday to Saturday 08:30am until 6:30pm. With access onto the walls and right in the heart of the Derry Halloween festivities, spaces here will be in demand.
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