Public parking throughout the Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct is severely limited and availability dependant on the event schedule.
To avoid disappointment, patrons are strongly encouraged to use public transport. Public transport services take you to the door of the Melbourne & Olympic Parks precinct.
Otherwise, if you must travel by car, the following options are suggested;
* City car parking - venues are within 10 minutes walk from CBD carparks;
- Secure Parking (recently merged with Kings')
> 1 Collins Street
> 11 Exhibition Street
> 12-20 Flinders Lane
> 80 Collins Street
> Yarra Park / MCG (Open for larger events, AFL and international cricket days. Cost $8
See links for specific site information
- Wilson Parking
> 32 Flinders Street
> 72 Flinders Lane
Night and Weekend rates $8-$9 (see links for specific site information)
- Premier Carparking
> Federation Square
> 121 Exhibition Street
Night and Weekend rates $8 (see links for specific site information)
- City of Melbourne
> City Square car park, 202 Flinders Lane (open 24 hrs)
$2 per half hour, $6.60 evening flat rate
* Alexandra Avenue on-street parking, Botanical Gardens side of Swan Street Bridge
* For disabled parking arrangements, call the Rod Laver Arena box office on (03) 9286 1208
Parking rates apply in all Melbourne & Olympic Parks carparks;
Non Event Parking ($6.00) - patrons will receive an automatically generated ticket upon entry. This ticket should be validated at the clearly marked PAY STATIONS any time prior to leaving the carpark.
Event Parking ($10.00) - patrons will pay for parking on arrival to the carpark attendant. Cash only will be accepted for event parking.
Hire Car Set-Down and Pick-Up Area
Melbourne & Olympic Parks Trust with assistance from Vic Roads and CityLink Melbourne have installed a Hire Car set-down/pick-up facility just south of the existing Coach set-down/pick-up area on Batman Avenue, outside Rod Laver Arena. |