Visitor / Casual Parking
 Updated: May 20, 2011

CLICK HERE FOR FORT GARRY VISITOR PARKING MAP 

GENERAL
On weekdays, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., all visiting vehicles on the campus must be parked in public parking areas at a meter, pay & display parking area or the University Parkade, or must display a visitor parking pass purchased from Parking Services.  Staff at the Welcome Centre (located at 423 University Crescent) can help direct you to the most convenient visitor parking locations.  Printed maps and change for meters are also available from the Welcome Centre.

PARKING RATES - METERS, PAY & DISPLAY LOTS,“N” LOT AND THE PARKADE

METERS - Short term parking (2 hour maximum) is available at designated multi space solar-powered pay & display meters at a cost of $1 per hour. Pay & Display meters accept coin, Visa or MasterCard.  Single space electronic meters (30 minute to 2 hour maximum) will accept COIN ONLY.

PAY & DISPLAY LOTS - Long term parking (2 hour minimum to 8 hour maximum) is available at multi space solar-powered pay & display meters located in the public parking pay & display sections of "AC", K", "L", "T" and "U" Lots.  The Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals in Smartpark also offers visitor parking in the parking public parking section of “RCFFN” Lot.  Pay & Display machines accept coin, Visa or MasterCard.

Pay & Display Long Term Parking Rates:
   Between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.:
      $2 for every 2 hour minimum
      DAILY MAXIMUM: $8

Pay & Display parking in "SD" Lot or "SD West" Lot on Chancellor Matheson Road (west of University Stadium) is $2 for any 4-hour period, or $4 for the entire day (machines accept COIN ONLY).

Parking in "N" Lot is a flat rate of $4, valid evenings from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. and daily on weekends from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.  Pay & Display machines accept coin, Visa or MasterCard.

The University Parkade - Located north of the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing and attached to University Centre. It has a vehicle clearance height of 6' 8" (2.03m).  Payment for parking can be made by cash, VISA or MasterCard.

Rates:
  
Between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.:
      $1.50 for each half-hour for the first 1 hour
      $2 each additional hour or portion thereof
      DAILY MAXIMUM: $9

   Between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.: $5 flat rate

   $20 charge for lost Parkade tickets

 Click here to view the Fort Garry Campus parking map


BANNATYNE CAMPUS
Multi space solar-powered pay & display meters are located in "H" Lot on McDermot Avenue by Tecumseh Street.  Pay & Display machines accept coin, Visa or MasterCard.

Rates (Weekdays):
   Between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.:
      $3.00 for the first hour
      $2.00 for each additional hour
      DAILY MAXIMUM: $9.00
     
      AFTER 6:00 P.M: $3.50 flat rate.
     
      COMBINED MAXIMUM (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.): $12.50 flat rate.

Rates (Weekends):
   $3.50 daily flat rate.

All rates subject to change.

Click here to view the Bannatyne Campus parking map

PARKING FOR INVITED GUESTS

TEMPORARY VISITOR PERMITS / PARKADE VALUE CARDS / HOODED METERS

Special visitor parking may be available in some staff or student lots or in the University Parkade.  Space permitting, short term temporary visitor permits and parkade value cards may be purchased by departments in advance on a FOAP and can then be issued to your guests for complimentary parking.  Permits and parkade value cards may be mailed to your guests in advance or you can arrange to have the purchased permits available at the Welcome Centre (423 University Crescent) for pick up by your visitors.

Temporary visitor permits are arranged through Parking Services by calling 474-9483 or at parking_services@umanitoba.ca. Rates are $5 (4 hour) and $10 (daily) plus GST. 

Parkade value cards are arranged through Parking Services by calling 474-7139 or at parking_services@umanitoba.ca.  Rates are as posted at time of purchase.

In special circumstances, a department may have parking meters hooded and reserved for an event at an additional cost.  Please contact Parking Services for further details.

EVENING, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS 
After 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, weekends, and statutory holidays, free parking is available in most staff, student, meter, and pay & display lots.  This does not include 24-hour reserved areas, restricted areas, “N” lot (evening and weekends) and the University Parkade.

CONFERENCE PARKING AND SPECIAL EVENT PARKING
It is best to discuss your needs with Parking Services to see what arrangements can be made.  If you are arranging an event that includes off-campus participants, it is essential to tell them in advance of the parking arrangements.

PARKING RESTRICTIONS 
Parking is not permitted in the following areas at any time: 24 hour reserved zones, loading zones, fire lanes and driveways, "no parking" areas, accessible areas (a university accessible parking permit must be displayed on weekdays between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and evenings after 4:30 p.m. and weekends in “N” Lot).

FURTHER INFORMATION 
For more information on rates, space availability, and visitor parking in general, please contact Parking Services at 474-9483 or at parking_services@umanitoba.ca.