The Spinnaker · Dunmore East

Parking in Dunmore East

Dunmore East village, Co. Waterford
Dunmore East village, Co. Waterford · Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Dunmore East is a village. Parking is mostly straightforward — but there are practical things to know for a peak summer day or a busy weekend evening.

Village car park

Dunmore East has a public car park near the harbour. Free in low season; check signage in peak summer. Generally walking distance from all village pubs and restaurants including The Spinnaker.

Roadside parking

Wide-shoulder parking along the village road. Don't block residents' driveways, particularly on the upper road. Don't park on cliff-path access points or harbour-working areas.

Peak times

Sunny summer Sundays and bank-holiday weekends are the busiest. Arrive earlier in the day if you want easy parking. Off-season — never a problem.

Accessibility

Some accessible parking near the harbour. The Spinnaker is in the village proper — ring (051) 383 133 if you need information about access or a particular parking arrangement for a group.

Book a table at The Spinnaker

Peter is doing food himself — fresh, simple, local. Ring or email direct, no app, no fee.

Quick questions

Is parking in Dunmore East free?

Generally yes in low season. Check signage in peak summer for any seasonal restrictions.

How close is the car park to The Spinnaker?

Short walk — all village parking is within 5 minutes of the pub.

Is there overnight parking?

Some accommodation has private parking; village car park typically not designed for overnight. Check with your B&B or hotel.