Parking Locations and Fees

FREE parking

The City of Launceston offers a variety of free parking options on selected days and times in the locations listed below.

Open air car parks and on street meters are FREE on public holidays.

Paterson Street East: Free parking Monday to Sunday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm

Paterson Street West: Free parking Monday to Sunday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm

Rivers Edge at Seaport: Free parking Sunday and public holidays

York Street West: Free parking Sundays and public holidays

Elizabeth Street: Free parking Monday to Sunday 3.30pm to 5.30pm

Invermay Road (Inveresk): Free parking Sundays and public holidays

Northern Inveresk Car Park (off Forster Street): Free parking Saturday - Sunday and public holidays. This is the recommended parking location for the University of Tasmania Stadium for large events such as the AFL. 

Royal Park: Free parking Sunday and public holidays

Bathurst Street: Free parking Sunday and public holidays

Park Street: Free parking Sunday and public holidays

CH Smith: Free parking Monday to Sunday 3.30pm to 5.30pm 

Basin (Cataract Gorge Reserve)

Cataract Gorge Reserve, Basin Road, West Launceston

Gates are locked to the carpark at 10pm

  • $2.10 per hour
  • $7.00 per day
  • Monday to Sunday from 7am to 5.30pm
  • FREE parking on public holidays

General bays: 154

Accessible bays: 3

Electric vehicle AC charging station (per kw/hour) $0.35

5-minute bays: 2 (fees still apply)

Motorcycle bays: 6

Oversized vehicle bays: 12

Bathurst Street

36-42 Bathurst Street, Launceston

  • $2.60 per hour 
  • $7.00 per day 
  • Monday to Saturday from 7.00am to 5.30pm
  • FREE parking: Sunday and public holidays

 

Parking spaces:

General bays: 250
Accessible bays: 2
Private bays: 25
Motorbike bays: 2

For private bay enquiries please call 6323 3000.

CH Smith

18 Charles Street


  • First hour free
  • 1-2 hours - $5.00
  • 2-3 hours - $9.00
  • 3-4 hours - $12.00
  • 4-5 hours - $15.00
  • 5-6 hours - $18.00
  • 6-7 hours - $21.00
  • 7-8 hours - $25.00

Evening rate (5.30pm - 12.00am) - $3.00

Overnight rate (12.00am - 7.00am) - $5.00

Public parking is on the bottom level of the carpark.

Open Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 12.00am

FREE parking: between 3.30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Sunday

Lost ticket: $35.00

After Hours Let Out Fee: $55.00

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 67
  • Accessible bays: 4

Facilities: Lift and accessible toilets

 


Cimitiere-Cameron Street

71 Cimitiere St, Launceston

  • $3.10 per hour
  • $9.00 per day 
  • Monday to Friday from 7.00am to 5.30pm
  • Free parking on public holidays
  • No parking due to the Harvest Market on Saturdays until 2pm

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 49
  • Private bays: 8
  • Motorcycle bays: 2 bays on the Cameron Street side and 2 on the Cimitiere Street side.

For private bays enquiries, please call 6323 3000

 

Elizabeth Street

32 Elizabeth Street, Launceston

  • First hour free
  • 1-2 hours - $5.00
  • 2-3 hours - $9.00
  • 3-4 hours - $12.00
  • 4-5 hours - $15.00
  • 5-6 hours - $18.00
  • 6-7 hours - $21.00
  • 7-8 hours - $25.00

Early Bird (daily rate) arrival prior to 9.00am & exit between 3.00pm and 12.00am - $10.00

Evening rate (5.30pm - 12.00am) - $3.00

Overnight rate (12.00am - 7.00am) - $5.00

Open Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 12.00am

FREE parking: between 3.30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Sunday

Lost ticket: $35.00

After Hours Let Out Fee: $55.00

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 249
  • Accessible bays: 3
  • Private bays: 21

Facilities: Lift and accessible toilets

For private bays enquiries, please call 6323 3000

Home Point Parade

  • $2.60 per hour
  • Monday to Saturday, 7am to 5.30pm 

FREE parking: Sundays and public holidays

Parking spaces:
General bays: 10

Invermay Road (Inveresk)

  • $3.10 per hour 
  • Monday to Saturday from 7.00am to 5.30pm

FREE parking: Sundays and public holidays

Parking spaces: 

  • General bays:134
  • Accessible bays: 16
  • Electric vehicle AC charging station (per kw/hour) $0.35

 

Leisure and Aquatic Centre

Memorial Hall

  • $1.00 per hour
  • $7.00 per day
  • Monday to Sunday from 7.00am to 5.30pm
  • Free parking on public holidays

Parking Spaces:

  • General bays: 54
  • Accessible bays: 3
  • Motorcycle bays: 3

 

Leisure and Aquatic Centre

  • $1.00 per hour (2 hour maximum)
  • Monday to Sunday from 7.30am to 5.30pm
  • Free parking on public holidays

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 42
  • Accessible bays:4

Northern Inveresk Car Park (off Forster Street, Invermay)

14 Forster St, Invermay

The Northern Inveresk Car Park is just a short walk from the University of Tasmania Stadium.

This is the recommended parking location for the University of Tasmania Stadium for large events such as the AFL.

  • $1.50 per hour
  • $5.00 per day
  • Monday to Friday 7am to 5:30am

FREE parking: available outside these hours, including Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

Parking spaces: 

  • General bays: 850
  • Accessible bays: 8

Park Street

  • $2.60 per hour (four hour limit)
  • Monday to Saturday from 7.00am to 5.30pm
  • Free parking: Sunday public holidays

Parking spaces: 

  • General bays: 71
  • Accessible bays: 3
  • Oversized vehicle bays: 2

Facilities: Toilets

Paterson Street East

1-15 Paterson Street, Launceston

  • First hour free
  • 1-2 hours - $5.00
  • 2-3 hours - $9.00
  • 3-4 hours - $12.00
  • 4-5 hours - $15.00
  • 5-6 hours - $18.00
  • 6-7 hours - $21.00
  • 7-8 hours - $25.00

 

Evening rate (5.30pm - 12.00am) - $3.00

Overnight rate (12.00am - 7.00am) - $5.00

Electric vehicle 50kw DC charging station (per kw/hour) $0.58

Open Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 12.00am

FREE parking: between 3.30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Sunday

Lost ticket: $35.00

After Hours Let Out Fee: $55.00

Parking spaces: 209 public, 11 accessible bays

Facilities: Lift and accessible toilets

Paterson Street West

79-81 Paterson Street, Launceston

  • First hour free
  • 1-2 hours - $5.00
  • 2-3 hours - $9.00
  • 3-4 hours - $12.00
  • 4-5 hours - $15.00
  • 5-6 hours - $18.00
  • 6-7 hours - $21.00
  • 7-8 hours - $25.00

     

Evening rate (5.30pm - 12.00am) - $3.00

Overnight rate (12.00am - 7.00am) - $5.00

Open Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 12.00am

FREE parking: between 3.30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Sunday

Lost ticket: $35.00

After Hours Let Out Fee: $55.00

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 186
  • Accessible bays: 7
  • Private bays: 66
  • Electric vehicle AC charging station (per kw/hour) $0.35

Facilities: Lift and accessible toilets (1 cubicle open 24/7)

Parenting facilities: Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 4.30pm, Saturday 9.00am to 3.30pm and closed Sundays

For private bays enquiries, please call 6323 3000

River Edge (Seaport)

  • $2.60 per hour
  • Monday to Saturday from 7am to 5.30pm

FREE parking: Sunday and public holidays

Parking spaces: 83 general bays, 1 accessible bay 

Royal Park (Home Point)

  • $2.60 per hour
  • $7.00 per day
  • Monday to Saturday from 7am to 5.30pm
  • FREE parking: Sunday and public holidays

Parking spaces: 39 general bays and 1 accessible bay 

York Street West

115 York Street, Launceston

  • $3.10 per hour
  • Monday to Saturday from 7.00am to 5.30pm
  • FREE parking: Sunday and public holidays 

Parking spaces:

  • General bays: 70
  • Accessible bays: 2
  • Electric vehicle AC charging station (per kw/hour) $0.35
  • Private bays: 41

Facilities: toilets

For private bay enquiries please call 6323 3000

 

Parking machines

  • 1-hour machines: $5.00 per hour
  • 3-hour machines: $4.00 per hour
  • 9-hour machines: $3.00 per hour
  • FREE on public holidays

If a parking machine is faulty, please report this to our Customer Service Centre. Exemptions from parking fines may apply.

Car parks

For assistance regarding City of Launceston car parks, please contact our Customer Service team on (03) 6323 3000