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Searching for parking in Downtown St . Augustine ?

Parking & Getting Around Made Easy

The streets and traffic patterns of St . Augustine , dating back to the 1600s , provide an intriguing experience for pedestrians and present drivers with an excellent opportunity for preplanning when in need of parking spaces .
Searching for parking in Downtown St . Augustine ?
Discover the City ’ s latest parking locator website : www . CityStAug . com / ParkingSpotFinder
The City of St . Augustine offers this userfriendly digital parking tool to enhance the parking experience for locals and tourists alike . You can effortlessly find parking options and check availability before heading to the historic downtown area .
For a convenient parking payment experience , we recommend using the ParkStAug app .
Please visit ParkStAug . com . With the ParkStAug app , you can pay for parking , receive timely alerts and extend your parking session .
PARKSTAUG PARKING RATES & ENFORCEMENT HOURS
Parking rates for on-street spaces and parking lots are $ 2.50 per hour , and the maximum parking session duration is four hours .
PARKING PLACES IN DOWNTOWN ST . AUGUSTINE HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PARKING FACILITY
For a convenient parking option , consider the Historic Downtown Parking Facility located adjacent to the Visitor Information Center ( VIC ) at 10 W . Castillo Drive . The facility operates from 7 a . m . to 9 p . m . and is just a short walk away from both the VIC and the historic district . The daily parking rate is $ 20 during peak hours ( 7 a . m . - 5 p . m .), and during special events . During off-peak times ( 5-9 p . m .), the rate is $ 5 . Please be aware that the ParkStAug app cannot be used for this parking garage at the moment .
OTHER PARKING LOTS
King Street / Cathedral Place Cedar / Granada Streets Lightner Museum Charlotte Street Toques Place Grace United Methodist Castillo de San Marcos Trinity Parish
FREE PARKING
Keep in mind that enforcement hours vary by location and are clearly posted on each meter and pay station . Generally , metered street parking is enforced until 9 p . m . So , after 9 p . m ., you don ’ t need to worry about feeding the meter . Sunday parking is enforced from 1-9 p . m .
ACCESSIBILITY & HANDICAPPED PARKING
If you have a handicapped placard or a handicapped license plate , you can park for free at any city-owned meter or pay station , as well as at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility .
GETTING AROUND
Discover the charm of St . Augustine ’ s vibrant downtown with the complimentary Downtown STAR Circulator Bus !
The St . Augustine STAR Circulator service starts its route at the Visitor Information Center ( VIC ) located at 10 W . Castillo Dr ., near the clocktower , runs daily from 10 a . m . to 10 p . m ., and makes two stops in the downtown area before returning to the VIC . Hours of operation vary during special events like Nights of Lights and other holidays .
Please visit www . CityStAug . com / star or call 904-795-STAR ( 7827 ) for more information .
OTHER WAYS OF GETTING AROUND AND EXPLORING THE TOWN
There are many entertaining and informative transportation options available throughout the town ! Step-on-step-off sightseeing trolleys and trains , golf cart tours , and charming carriages are easily accessible at various locations . These fun-filled modes of transport offer an enjoyable way to explore the city and learn about its fascinating history and attractions .
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