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Parking with tourist facilities sign

Parking with tourist facilities sign: a brown rectangle with symbols for parking, toilets, information, a picnic area, a telephone and a viewpoint and 1 mile
Sign image: Department for Transport, © Crown copyright

What does the Parking with tourist facilities sign mean?

A brown sign showing the distance to a parking place with facilities such as toilets, information and a picnic area.

Also known as: Parking place with facilities sign

What it means

A parking place with the facilities shown is the distance ahead.

The symbols show what is available at the parking place, such as parking, toilets, tourist information, a picnic area, a telephone and a viewpoint.

The symbols may be varied to suit the facilities.

Where you'll see it

On roads leading to a parking place with visitor facilities.

Rules to know

  • Distance to a parking place with toilets, tourist information, picnic area, telephone and viewpoint. The symbols may be varied as appropriate.

    Know Your Traffic Signs, p. 122

Common mistakes

  • Mistake: Expecting every symbol to apply.

    Instead: The symbols are varied to match the facilities actually provided.

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Sources

  • Know Your Traffic Signs (Department for Transport, Sixth edition, 2023), Direction signs on all-purpose roads, p. 122

Sign image: Department for Transport, Traffic sign images (diagram 2307). © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Last reviewed 11 October 2026. This page explains the sign in our own words; for the full rules, see The Highway Code. How we source and check content