What are the parking zones in Edinburgh?
Public parking in Edinburgh by zones
| Area | Zone |
|---|---|
| Central | 1, 1A, 2, 3, 4 |
| Peripheral | 5, 5A, 6, 7, 8 |
| Extended | N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, S1, S2, S3, S4 |
| Main Roads | Main Traffic Routes |
Can I park in resident permit holders only Edinburgh?
Your permit only applies to your zone or priority parking area where you live. Park your vehicle fully within a permit holders or shared use parking place within your zone. ‘Permit holders only’ parking places have signs with your zone or area number and the words ‘Permit Holders Only’ painted on the road.
Where is the best place to park in Edinburgh?
Car park locations
- Blackfriars Street – EH1 1TH (provided by Raddison Blu)
- Castle Terrace – EH1 2EN (provided by NCP)
- Fountain Park – EH11 1AF (provided by Land Securities)
- Omni Centre – EH1 3AN (provided by Q-Park)
- Quartermile – EH3 9AU (provided by Q-Park)
- Holyrood Road – EH8 9UL (provided by NCP)
Is it free parking on a Sunday in Edinburgh?
Free Parking in Edinburgh Parking in Edinburgh is free on Sundays before 12:30 and on the following holidays: Christmas Day. Boxing Day. New Year’s Day.
Is Sunday free parking in Edinburgh?
Parking in Edinburgh is free on Sundays before 12:30 and on the following holidays: Christmas Day. Boxing Day. New Year’s Day.
Can you park on a single yellow line on a Sunday in Edinburgh?
The authority say all parking places, loading places and single yellow lines in the city centre will be subject to parking controls every Sunday from 12.30pm to 6.30pm.
Can you park on a single yellow on a Sunday in Edinburgh?
How can you tell when parking is restricted in Edinburgh?
Parking zones are indicated on street by large zone entry signs that denote the zone number and times that parking is restricted.
Do you need a permit to Park in the CPZ in Edinburgh?
To park on street within the zone you need to either pay and display or hold a valid parking permit. Yellow lines are provided for loading or to prevent unsafe parking. You can use our address search or interactive parking map to find the extent of the CPZ and Priority Parking Areas in Edinburgh.
Where is the cheapest place to Park in Edinburgh?
If you can find a rare parking space, parking on the very central streets such as George Street, Queen Street and Market Street will cost you the most – £4.60 per hour. A cheaper option would be to park on London Road, which is around a 10-minute walk from Waverley Station. You can park here all day for £5.
When is the best time to Park in Edinburgh?
Public Parking Zones in Edinburgh Area Zone Hours Central 1, 1A, 2, 3, 4 Monday to Saturday 8.30 to 18.30 Peripheral 5, 5A, 6, 7, 8 Monday to Friday 8.30 to 17.30 Extended N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, S1, S2, S3, S4 Monday to Friday 8.30 to 17.30 Main Roads