Rates and Facilities
Parking Lots and On-Street—$1 per hour
• South Palafox Marina
Garage—$1 per hour*
• Jefferson Street Garage
Boat Ramps—$5 per day
• Zone 89—Bayview Park
• Zone 90—Bayou Texar
• Zone 91—Sanders Beach
• Zone 92—17th Avenue (near the railroad trestle)
FREE Parking
• Community Maritime Park—Surface Lot (except during special events)
• Bayfront Parkway—Surface Lot
• Belmont-DeVilliers—Surface Lot
• South Palafox Marina—Surface Lot (*During select hours)
• 601 Commendencia St.—Surface Lot
Jefferson St. Garage Special Event Parking—UPDATE
Effective April 4, 2025, attendants will no longer accept payments.
SPECIAL EVENT PARKING RATES
$2 per hour from 5pm–till
Special event dates and times are subject to change based on events.
GALLERY NIGHT PARKING RATES
$20 (flat fee) between 5pm-12am
Third Friday of every month.
• All City payment systems, including Text-to-Pay, the ParkMobile app and kiosks, will automatically calculate the correct rates.
• Rates, dates, and hours are based on events.
• Cash payments are accepted at kiosks.
• Attendants will no longer be present.
• Please download the ParkMobile app in advance of your event or plan accordingly to allow for payment at the kiosk.
Handicapped Parking—Free with visible, valid tag or placard
ANY City-managed parking spot is free to anyone with a valid, visible handicapped parking tag or placard.
4 Ways to Park & Pay
Use the ParkMobile App
Download the ParkMobile app and pay securely with your debit or credit card, and extend your session on the go.
Use a Pay Machine
Look for PARKPensacola pay stations with the blue signs to park at City-managed lots, on-street parking and the Jefferson Street Garage. You do not need to keep or display a receipt.
Text to Pay
Text “PARK” to 77223 and you will immediately receive a response to select your parking time and process your payment.
Buy a Permit
Apply for a monthly parking permit online HERE using your smartphone, smart device or computer.
FREE Parking
Vehicle parking in City-managed on-street, parking lot and garage spots is FREE for the first 30 minutes, when you start a paid session. *A min. 1-hour parking session must be purchased in order to receive 30 minutes free. One free session per day.
Use the App to Find Nearby Parking
The ParkMobile™ app will show you via GPS all of the options nearest to you including hours and rates so you can pick the one you want.
Parking Hours of Enforcement
Paid parking is enforced Monday-Saturday between 8am-11:59pm. Parking is FREE for the first 30 minutes of a paid session of one hour or more. Parking is FREE on Sundays, excluding boat ramps.
For more information or assistance, please call (850) 436-5648.
