Aerial view of the Doncaster Racecourse in South Yorkshire, England

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One of South Yorkshire’s biggest cities, Doncaster is famous for its horse racing history and racecourse. The city grew from Roman times and became a city during the Platinum Jubilee in 2022.  

Doncaster’s history is deeply tied to the railways and was a major contributor to the construction and success of the Great Northern Railway. 

Doncaster is a fantastic hub for commuters – road and railway links to the area make it easy to reach other cities like Sheffield, York, and Leeds. Doncaster has loads to offer, from major attractions to a thriving nightlife and cultural scene. We wanted to make sure that when you visit and need to park, whether you’re looking to pre-book or simply searching for reliable pay and display space, we could help. 

Alongside thousands of car parking spaces, we are also building a reliable EV network, so it’s never been simpler to find somewhere to top up your battery. 

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Doncaster is well known for its racecourse as well as being one of the UK’s newest cities. 

With amazing nightlife, shopping, and places to eat, Doncaster has been constantly growing and redeveloping over the last few years, making it a great place to visit and explore. 

The city makes a fabulous place to use as a base to explore from, with the rest of South Yorkshire on its doorstep, wonderful local attractions and fantastic transport links making getting further afield easy. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Top 4 things to do in Doncaster

1. Doncaster RacecourseDoncaster is home to one of the UK’s oldest and most well-known racecourses. Doncaster Racecourse holds races throughout the year, including the famous St Leger Festival, however, there are other events throughout the year including Christmas parties and New Year celebrations.

2.South Yorkshire Aircraft MuseumDoncaster was home to a major RAF base, which is now a fantastic aircraft museum where you can see prototype aircraft from 1850 all the way up to modern planes and helicopters. 

3. Yorkshire Wildlife ParkIf you prefer your animals a bit more on the wild side, Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a fantastic place to spend the day. With everything from Red Pandas to Polar bears on-site. An amazing family day out or trip with friends, you can even book onto zookeeper experiences to get closer than normal.

4. Conisbrough Castle Yorkshire is full of castles and ruins. Conisbrough is a stunning castle that has sparked imagination and inspiration since the 12th century. The castle is a fantastic place to visit and explore, with the grounds being a perfect place to stop for a picnic if the weathers nice.

Parking in Doncaster

Like a lot of cities, parking can be in high demand which makes finding a reliable parking space difficult, especially during busy periods or if you’re heading to an attraction. Plenty of places exist to park, but spaces fill up quickly.  

Finding somewhere to park, and somewhere affordable are very different things. Luckily, we can help.  

Using our Evology Parking app we can help you easily find secure, affordable parking across Doncaster.

 

 

 

 

Evening by the canal in Doncaster.

Electric vehicle charging in Doncaster

Doncaster embracing the next generation of travel, and that includes EVs. 

We’re bringing the future of EV charging to Doncaster – we make it easy for you to find our chargers, plug-in and pay. Our Evology charging network consists of a range of destination chargers meaning you can enjoy your visit to the city whilst easily charging your car. 

  • Locate EV chargers across Doncaster
  • Check the cost of charging in advance
  • Easily pay for your charge session
  • View charging progress whilst on the move

 

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Disabled parking in Doncaster

Doncaster offers several disabled parking options, with Blue Badge holders permitted to park for free in council-managed car parks and on-street pay-and-display spots. By downloading the Evology parking app you can find out all the details for our car parks and check not only for accessible parking, but also which sites have accessible facilities on site or nearby.

Pre-booking your space in advance makes your journey smoother and ensures you aren’t worrying about where to park.

 

 

 

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Public transport in Doncaster

Doncaster is also home to some fabulous public transport links. The roads make it easy to reach other locations across Yorkshire with minimal fuss. Meanwhile, trains run in and out of the city all day, making commuting a doddle.  

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✓ Plan your trips to cut down on stress
✓ Power over parking in the palm of your hand

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