Car parks
The National Park Authority provides car parks at a number of villages and scenic sports throughout the North York Moors.
These car parks are pay and display and we ask that you do pay the relatively small amount that we charge to help us maintain them.
In order to keep them at a good standard, the larger car parks are cared for by car park wardens who are happy to help you and provide you with information about the National Park if you wish.
Charges
The Moors National Park Centre, Sutton Bank National Park Centre,
Grosmont, Hutton le Hole and Thornton le Dale
- Cars £2.20 up to 2 hours - £4 over 2 hours (non transferrable)
- Coaches £5 single rate (transferrable between NP car parks)
- Motor Bikes £1.50 single rate
Goathland
- Cars £2.50 single rate (non transferrable)
- Coaches £5 single rate (transferrable between NP car parks)
- Motor Bikes £1.50 single rate
Saltergate
- Cars £1 up to 2 hours - £2 over 2 hours (non transferrable)
Newton under Roseberry
- Cars £2.20 up to 2 hours - £4 over 2 hours (non transferrable)
- Motor Bikes £1.50 single rate
Permits
If you are a regular visitor you may find a permit is right for you.
All Car Parks Annual Permit
This covers all the above car parks and costs £40 a year from the date of issue.
You can buy one at The Moors National Park Centre, Danby and Sutton Bank National Park Centre or from the National Park Office in Helmsley (Mon – Fri, 8.30am – 4.30pm).
Weekly Permits
These cover all the above car parks and cost £20 for 7 days from the date of issue. You can buy them from The Moors National Park Centre and Sutton Bank National Park Centre.
Frequent User Permit
This is only available for the car parks at Sutton Bank and The Moors National Park Centres. They cost £20 a year from the date of issue and you buy them at the relevant Centre.
Residents Permit
These are only available to residents of the National Park. They are car park specific i.e. you need to state which car park you want the permit for. They cost £10 per year from the date of issue and are available from the National Park office in Helmsley, The Moors National Park Centre, Danby and Sutton Bank National Park Centre. Thornton le Dale residents permits are available from the National Park Village Information point, Wardill Bros. and from Baldersons cafe.
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