Parking fee changes from 31 March 2025

Parking fees will be changing in City of Perth Parking car parks and on-street (kerbside) parking bays from 31 March 2025. 

The increase in fees will help cover running costs and ensure we can continue to support our community and maintain and activate our City.

The changes are listed below.

Boom gate entry car parks

  • Hourly rate in all boom gate entry car parks will increase by 50 cents per hour.

  • Day rate from Monday to Friday will increase by $1 per day.
  • Day rate on weekends will increase by $1 per day.
  • The $5 night rate will be reintroduced Monday to Sunday.

Non-boom gate (pay-by-plate) car parks

  • Hourly rate in all non-boom gate entry car parks will increase by 20 to 60 cents per hour.

  • Day rate from Monday to Friday will increase by 50 cents per day.

  • Day rate on weekends will increase by $1 per day.
  • The $5 night rate will be reintroduced Monday to Sunday.

On-street (kerbside) car bays

  • Hourly rate will increase by 20 to 60 cents per hour depending on the location.

  • Day rate Monday to Friday will increase by 40 cents per day in Nedlands - Crawley, and 50 cents per day in Claisebrook on Brown Street between Jewell Lane and Mardalup Car park.

Free night-time parking in Car Parks

  • The free night parking initiative introduced as part of ‘Bounce Back Perth’ in February 2022 to support City businesses following the COVID-19 pandemic will be replaced with a $5 night rate.   

 

To view the parking fees effective 31 March 2025 click here to download. 

Fee changes do not apply to motorcycle parking fees. There are no changes to ACROD parking concessions.

The following free parking initiatives are available for visitors to use when enjoying our City:

 

Three-hour free parking in select car parks

3-hour free parking is available in these three car parks on weekends and public holidays:

Terms and conditions apply, click here for more information.

 

Free on-street night-time parking

Free night-time parking is available in on-street bays in the City of Perth from 6pm. Refer to street signs for parking restrictions.

 

1-hour free parking on-street in select areas

Free 1-hour parking is available in select areas on Hay Street in East Perth and West Perth, and Royal Street in East Perth.

Refer to street signs for parking restrictions. 

Click here for more information including a map of where the 1-hour free parking areas are located. 

 

When you park with the City of Perth, revenue from parking fees supports the services provided by the City including events, sponsorships and grants. 

Thank you for parking with the City of Perth and helping to keep our City vibrant.