Downtown Parking
Curb Parking
On-street public spaces
Looking for parking in downtown Vancouver? Here’s what you need to know.
Parking hours
North of Evergreen Blvd: 8am – 6pm, Monday – Friday
South of Evergreen Blvd: 8am – 6pm, all days
Rates
- $1.75 per hour
- $3.25 per hour – Waterfront District
Free parking
On-street parking is free after 6 p.m. and on the following holidays:
- New Year’s Day
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- President’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Native American Heritage Day
- Christmas Day
Find parking
Use the interactive map to find on-street parking locations.
Helpful tips
- Most paystations accept coins and cards
- Look for Parking Kitty signs to pay by app
- Time limits are posted on each block and paystation
Find / Reserve Garages
Heading to a downtown activity?
Use these services to view and book parking across downtown.
*These private platforms will help you find parking. The City does not manage or fund them.
Why reserve parking?
- Less time parking, more time enjoying
- Compare prices and locations
- Guarantee your spot
Hourly Parking Garages
1. Waterfront Vancouver Parking Center
- Total Spaces: 829
- ADA Parking Spaces: 17
- Clearance: 8’2″
- Address: 700 W Columbia Way
2. Terminal 1
- Total Spaces: 1200
- ADA Parking Spaces: 20
- Clearance: 9’4″
- Address: 403 Quayside Pl
3. 500 Broadway
- Total Spaces: 235
- ADA Parking Spaces: 4
- Clearance: 9’0″
- Address: 500 Broadway St
4. Park ‘n Go
- Total Spaces: 600
- ADA Parking Spaces: 17
- Clearance: 7’0″
- Address: 270 W 6th St
5. 703 Broadway
- Total Spaces: 450
- ADA Parking Spaces: 13
- Clearance: 7’0″
- Address: 255 E. 8th St.
City Garages & Lots
Check out city-owned parking in downtown Vancouver and compare locations, rates, and time limits below.
Evergreen Lot (Lot 2)
- Location: Evergreen Blvd, between Main Street and Broadway Street
- Rate: Free for 1 – 2 hours (see posted signs)
Community Library Lot (Lot 8)
- Location: Evergreen Blvd, between C Street and Reserve Street
- Rate: Free, 2-hour limit
City Hall Lot (Lot 3)
- Limited parking Monday – Friday
- Payment required all hours, all days
- Location: Esther Short (between 6th Street and Phil Arnold Way)
- Rate: Flat rate of $9 per day
Park N’ Go Garage (Lot 18)
- Location: 6th Street and Columbia Street
Rates:
- $1.75 per hour
- $17.50 each day for up to 5 days.
Hours:
- Monday – Thursday: 5am – 10pm
- Friday – Saturday: 5am – midnight
- Sunday: 6am – 10pm
Details:
- Permits may be available for some levels (building employees and residents only)
- Permits may be subject to waitlist
- Payment required all hours, all days
- Height limit: 7 feet
Permit Parking
Need long-term parking in downtown Vancouver? Monthly permits may be available for select lots and the Park N’ Go garage.
Before you apply
- Permits are only available for certain locations
- Some permits are limited to employees and residents
- Hours and access vary by lot
Permit locations
Smith Tower Lot (Lot 1)
- Location: 5th Street and Washington Street
- Access: 7 days a week, 6am – 6pm
- Includes: ADA spaces available (permit holder only)
- Rate:
- Standard: $147/month
- Senior: $117/month
- Senior housing: $79/month
Evergreen Lot (Lot 2)
- Location: Evergreen Blvd & Broadway Street
- Access: 7 days a week, 8am – 6pm
- Rate:
- Standard: $147/month
- Senior housing: $79/month
Broadway Lot (Lot 11)
- Location: 11th Street and Broadway Street
- Access: Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm
- Rate:
- Standard: $147/month
- Senior housing: $79/month
Park N’ Go Garage (Lot 18)
- Location: 6th Street and Columbia Street
- Access: Daily (hours may vary)
Permit rates
- Level P1/P2: $147/month
- Level P3: $174/month
- Senior discount: $131/month
Garage details:
- Height limit: 7 feet
- Permits limited to residents and building employees
How to apply:
Review all permits, their rates and how to apply for a monthly permit below.