Temporary Car Park Mats

Create safe, stable parking on soft or uneven ground with our temporary car park mats. Heavy-duty PVC and HDPE tiles for vehicles, plus walkway options for pedestrians. Fast UK delivery.

Create safe, stable parking on soft or uneven ground with our range of temporary car park matting. Choose from heavy-duty PVC and HDPE tiles for vehicles, plus rubber mats and walkway rolls for pedestrian routes, providing reliable ground protection for outdoor events, overflow parking and seasonal visitor peaks, with fast UK delivery available.

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Create safe, stable parking on soft or uneven ground with our range of temporary car park matting. Choose from heavy-duty PVC and HDPE tiles for vehicles, plus rubber mats and walkway rolls for pedestrian routes, providing reliable ground protection for outdoor events, overflow parking and seasonal visitor peaks, with fast UK delivery available.

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Why Temporary Car Park Mats Matter

Why Temporary Car Park Mats Matter

Temporary car park mats are essential for creating safe, stable and reliable parking areas on soft or uneven ground.

Whether you’re hosting a large event, managing seasonal visitor peaks or setting up overflow parking on grass, these mats help prevent vehicles from sinking, getting stuck or damaging the ground. With options designed to support everything from pedestrians to heavy vehicles, they provide a dependable surface that keeps traffic moving smoothly and protects the land beneath.

Key Advantages of Temporary Car Park Mats

Key Advantages of Temporary Car Park Mats

Investing in temporary car park mats brings several important benefits:

  • High Load Capacity: Heavy-duty PVC and HDPE tiles support vehicle weights of up to 20 tonnes and 60 tonnes respectively.
  • Ideal for Events: Perfect for festivals, fairs, shows and sporting events that require safe, temporary parking on grass.
  • Protects Ground: Prevents rutting and damage to fields, parkland and outdoor venues.
  • Non-Slip Surface: Textured tile surfaces provide improved grip for vehicles and pedestrians.
  • Flexible Options: Available as single tiles or in packs to suit projects of any size, with rubber walkway mats available in rolls up to 10m.
  • Quick to Deploy: Lightweight compared to traditional ground protection systems and easy to lay out for short-term use.
How to Choose the Right Temporary Car Park Mat

How to Choose the Right Temporary Car Park Mat

Choosing the best mat depends on your event, the expected vehicle load and the ground conditions. Consider the following:

Vehicle Weight:

  • For standard cars and light commercial vehicles, choose the Ground Protect Tile (800mm x 1200mm, PVC, supports up to 20 tonnes).
  • For larger or heavier vehicles, select the Heavy-Duty HDPE Tile (1200mm x 2400mm, supports up to 60 tonnes).

Surface Grip: The Ground Protect Tile features an R10-rated anti-slip textured surface for improved traction.

Event Size:

  • Single tiles are ideal for small layouts or patch repairs.
  • Packs of 10, 20 or more are suitable for large temporary car parks or access routes.

Walkway Areas: Rubber mats (100cm x 150cm) or 5m–10m rolls are perfect for pedestrian walkways, ticket gates or queueing areas.

Ground Conditions: Suitable for grass, soil, parkland or any area needing reinforcement for vehicle traffic.

Frequently asked questions

The things shoppers ask us most about entrance matting.

  • They’re commonly used at festivals, fairs, sporting events, attraction overflow parking, film and TV locations and outdoor venues where parking is set up on grass or soft ground.

  • Yes. The heavy-duty HDPE tiles support loads up to 60 tonnes, while the Ground Protect PVC tiles support up to 20 tonnes.

  • Yes. PVC ground protection tiles are suitable for cars and light commercial vehicles, while HDPE tiles are recommended for heavier traffic.

  • Absolutely. They spread the load across a larger surface area, creating a stable and secure platform for parking and vehicle movement.

  • Yes. Rubber mats and matting rolls provide safe, slip-resistant walkways for staff and visitors.

  • Yes. They are designed for temporary and repeat use, making them ideal for events, overflow parking, and seasonal visitor demand.

  • Yes. They are commonly used for temporary access roads, service routes, and emergency vehicle access at events and outdoor sites.

  • They perform best on reasonably level surfaces, but can be used on grass or soil where minor unevenness exists.

  • Yes. High-quality PVC and HDPE mats are durable and suitable for repeated use across multiple events or sites.

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