A: Designated accessible parking is available across UBC and reserved for individuals with disabilities that limit mobility. Vehicles must display a valid SPARC permit and have valid payment or permit to park. Parking lots with accessible parking stalls can be viewed on the UBC Parking map by selecting the ‘accessible parking’ filter.

Faculty or staff looking for more information on Accessible Parking may access https://hr.ubc.ca/health-and-wellbeing/workplace-accessibility/accessible-parking-faculty-and-staff

Students needing additional accessible accommodation may reach the Centre for Accessibility at https://students.ubc.ca/about-student-services/centre-for-accessibility/

Here are the over-height clearances for the parkades/covered lots:

• Fraser River Parkade: 6'8" / 2.03m
• Health Sciences Parkade: 6'8" / 2.03m
• North Parkade: 6'5" / 1.96m
• Rose Garden Parkade: 6'8" / 2.03m
• Thunderbird Parkade: 6'10" / 2.08m
• West Parkade: 6'8" / 2.03m
• University Blvd Lot: 7'0" / 2.13m

 Yes, for your protection and safety, cameras are in use at parkades across campus. For more details visit https://universitycounsel.ubc.ca/safety-and-security-cameras.

Please contact UBC Parking by phoning 604-822-6786 and selecting option “1” in our phone system. We thank you for notifying us about maintenance issues.

During snowfalls, surface lots are cleared according to operational priority. We strongly encourage parking at the nearest parkade, which provides cover from snow. Parking at a surface lot is done at the driver’s own risk

There are various loading zones throughout campus. Look for signage that indicates how long you can stay parked at the loading zone (usually between 15 to 30 minutes.)

Yes, all parkades have stalls designated for motorcycles. Get in touch with the Parking office if you wish to purchase a Motorcycle Parking Permit.

UBC currently has Level 2 EV charging stations in the following locations:

• West Parkade on level 4
• North Parkade on level 2
• Health Sciences Parkade on level 1
• Rose Garden Parkade on level 5
• Thunderbird Parkade on level 1
• Fraser River Parkade on the lower level
• University Blvd lot
• Brock North *(DC fast charger)

Vehicles occupying an EV station must be charging AND display a valid parking permit OR paid parking time.

Parking fees can be paid via Honk Mobile App or at the pay stations (which are separate from the charging stations).

Charging fees can be paid through the Honk Mobile App or using a web browser with internet access.

The Parking Office is located inside the UBC Bookstore at 6200 University Boulevard.

Daily and long-term parking permits can be purchased online through your Parking Account.

Hourly parking can be purchased through Honk, PayByPhone, ZipBy or at pay machines and meters with cash and credit cards.