The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Free parking for the first 2 hours in central Dunkirk, opposite the Bateau Feu Theatre. Access limited to small motorhomes (max 7.4 m, 3 m height). Closed Wednesdays and Saturdays (market days). Generally quiet outside market hours, but noisy in town centre. Entrance poorly signposted and difficult to locate.
Highlights
- Free for 2 hours, very convenient downtown
- Accessible to small campervans up to 7.4 m long and 3 m high
- Quiet on other days
Good to know
- Closed Wednesdays and Saturdays (market)
- Unsignposted entrance, hard to find
- Noisy in the city center, unsafe for some
Motorhome access : Small city-center parking area restricted to vehicles up to 7.4 m long and 3 m high. Entrance poorly visible and marked.
Opening hours
Parking closed on wednesdays and saturdays from 06:00 in the morning due to market
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When is it open?
Parking closed on wednesdays and saturdays from 06:00 in the morning due to market
Is it a quiet place?
It varies by season according to traveller reviews.