There are thousands of car and motorcycle parks available in the central city.
For cycle stands and Locky Dock cycle parking, check out our cycle map
Disclaimer
While we do our best to ensure information is correct and regularly updated, errors in the data and its completeness may occur.
The following concessions apply to vehicles displaying a mobility permit when parking in Christchurch City. Please refer to the CCS Disability Action brochure issued by CCS Disability Action(external link) for more information on concessions.
Metered parking areas
- Providing initial payment is made, vehicles are permitted to park at a P60 metered area for an additional 60 minutes to the time paid for, up to a maximum of 120 minutes.
- There are no concessions in a P120 metered area.
Time-restricted parking areas
- In the P30 and P60 time-restricted parking areas, vehicles are permitted to park for double the designated time limit.
- This does not apply to any other time-restricted areas.
- There are no concessions for parking in time-restricted areas of less than 30 minutes.
Mobility parking areas
Concessions do not apply in designated time-restricted mobility parking areas.
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