Free long-stay outlet parking with EV fast charging and close store access
Swindon Designer Outlet West Car Park is a privately operated asphalt facility serving the McArthurGlen Swindon Designer Outlet. The lot offers 400 marked bays, including 20 Blue Badge spaces close to the main retail entrance and six parent-and-child bays. Operating hours are 9 am9 pm daily; free for the first four hours upon stamp validation from any outlet store, thereafter £2.00 per hour via contactless or smartphone app; overnight parking is strictly prohibited. Bright LED floodlights illuminate all aisles until 10 pm, and 24-hour CCTV cameras monitor the entire facility. Pedestrian exits lead directly to the outlets western entrance (20 m), a seating plaza (100 m), and local bus stops providing service to the town centre. Two 22 kW EV fast chargers are available at £0.35 per kWh, billed via QR code near the main entrance. Seasonal outlet events and holiday sales reduce capacity by 30 %; digital signage displays live availability and directs overflow to the East Car Park (0.5 km). Maintenance crews conduct daily litter clearance and quarterly bay-line repainting.