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Waterfront car park areas

Find out about Council-owned car park areas on the waterfront.

Barnett Street carpark

The Barnett Street carpark will be closed from 2:00pm on Sunday, 14th September until 2:00pm on Monday, 15th September. Please use alternative parking during this time.

If the event is affected by weather, it will be postponed by 24 hours. In that case, the carpark will be closed from Monday evening through to 2:00pm on Tuesday, 16th September.

Frank Kitts Car Park

Entrance

Off Jervois Quay.

Hours and fees

Days Hours Time restriction Fees
Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm All day parking $5 per hour
$20 max daily rate
Saturday and Sunday 8am to 8pm All day parking $3 per hour
$12 max daily rate
Public holidays 8am to 8pm All day parking Free

Overnight parking

No overnight parking is permitted. Gates close at 11.30pm and no re-entry will be allowed.

Motorhomes

Motorhome parking is available all day for campers under 2.2 metres wide (motorhomes larger than that won’t fit in the carpark). Overnight camping is available at the Barnett Street car park next to Te Papa and freedom camping is also permitted at certain locations around the city.

Motorcycles

No motorcycle parking is available at this location, however there is a motorcycle park near Wellington Museum.

Barnett Street Car Park

This car park is owned, managed and enforced by Wellington City Council.

Entrance

Corner of Cable Street and Barnett Street.

Hours and fees

Days Hours Time restriction Fees
Monday to Friday 6am to 8pm None – all day parking $5 per hour
$20 max daily rate
Saturday and Sunday 8am to 8pm All day parking – no overnight parking on a Saturday $3 per hour
$12 max daily rate

Note: Because this area is used by the Harbourside Market on Sunday mornings, you can't park here overnight on a Saturday.

Motorhomes

Motorhome parking is available to freedom campers with self-contained vehicles, $30.00 per 24 hours.

Clyde Quay Wharf Car Park

This car park is owned, managed and enforced by Wellington City Council.

Entrance

Southern end of the Overseas Passenger Terminal, Herd Street.

Hours and fees

Days Hours Time restriction Fees
Monday to Sunday 8am to 6pm P120 $5 per hour
Saturday and Sunday 8am to 6pm P120 $3 per hour

Clyde Quay Car Park

Entrance

Herd Street.

Hours and fees

Days Hours Time restriction Fees
Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm P240 $5 per hour
Saturday and Sunday 8am to 8pm P240 $3 per hour

Queens Wharf Bus Park

Entrance

Western side of TSB Bank Arena.

Hours and fees

Days Hours Time restriction Fees
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm P120 $5 per hour

5pm to 8pm P180 $5 per hour
Saturday and Sunday 8am to 8pm P180 $3 per hour

Queens Wharf Parking

Entrance

North of TSB Bank Arena.

Hours and fees

  • All day Monday to Sunday: Time Restricted only parking on the wharf.
  • Check signs for restrictions.

Need help?

You can phone our Contact Centre any time on 04 499 4444 or email info@wcc.govt.nz