Seven motorhome and campervan hotspots where you could be slapped with a £100 fine this August

BRITS are advised to look out for these seven motorhome and campervan hotspots where you could be slapped with a £100 fine. The areas all have specific parking restrictions that could leave you out of pocket this August. Brits are warned to look out for a number of campervan and motorhome parking restrictions in place across seven UK hotspots Credit: Alamy Motorhome owners are being warned to ensure they comply with local regulations when parking overnight Campervan and motorhome owners heading out for an excursion this summer are advised to check if specific restrictions apply to the area they plan on staying in. Safeguard motorhome insurance specialist, Mark Sheppard, has warned that “overnight parking and sleeping in your vehicle on the street may be subject to additional restrictions depending on the area”. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! Travelers are advised to “familiarise yourself with local regulations where you plan to visit” to avoid any potential fines. Different locations operate with different rules, and drivers can face fines from £50 to £100 if they are caught breaking them. Seven UK tourist hotspots with parking restrictions for campervan and motorhome owners: Snowdonia, Gwynedd county and Conwy county, Wales Falls of Falloch, Stirling County, Scotland Scarborough, North Yorkshire St Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire Saltburn, North Yorkshire Felixstowe, Suffolk Southend-on-Sea, Essex Welsh National Park, Snowdonia recently rolled out an overnight parking ban at 11 of its car parks while popular tourist spot, Falls of Falloch introduced a new parking ban on vehicles over six metres this year. In Scarborough, an overnight parking ban has been in place since 2024 at both the North Bay and the south of Sandsend village between 11pm and 7am while in St Annes-on-Sea restrictions are placed on vehicles between 6pm to 8am daily. Parking restrictions were introduced in Saltburn this month with motorhomes only allowed to park in marked bays on the north side of the Marine Parade for four hours between 9am and 5pm from Monday to Saturday. Another change introduced this month, there is now a parking ban in Felixstowe preventing larger vehicles accessing popular seafronts while Southend-on-Sea has an existing blanket overnight ban for parking on the seafront. Most read in Motors For motorhome and campervan owners looking to book their next trip, there are a number of areas that are restriction free, however, Mark warns of the importance of using these facilities responsibly and being “considerate of other road users, residents and the environment”. “Avoid parking in a way that may cause an obstruction or disturbance, and always leave your parking spot clean and tidy. Comment now