Reservoir parking with accessible bays, seasonal passes, and direct access to Alton Water activities.
Alton Water Car Park on Holbrook Road is a large purpose-built facility managed by Anglian Water, providing direct access to Alton Water reservoirs recreational amenities. The lot offers 180 sealed gravel bays, including eight accessible spaces adjacent to the visitor centre entrance. Pay-and-display machines accept coins, contactless cards, and mobile payments; tariffs are £3 per day, with discounted annual passes available online. High-intensity LED floodlights illuminate all aisles from dawn until dusk to accommodate early morning canoeing and late evening fishing. A network of five CCTV cameras monitors entrances and accessible bays for enhanced security. Covered information kiosks display reservoir trail maps, water-sport safety guidelines, and boat hire prices. Pedestrian pathways link directly to the sailing centre, cycle hire station, and adjacent picnic grounds within a one-minute walk. Monthly maintenance includes gravel replenishment, line repainting, and litter clearance to maintain a clean, welcoming environment for outdoor enthusiasts.