Adelaide Botanic Garden - Plane Tree Drive / Hackney Road car parks
Plane Tree Drive, Adelaide SA 5000
🚗 Directions in Google MapsAdelaide Botanic Garden - Plane Tree Drive / Hackney Road car parks is in Adelaide CBD / Botanic Park, Adelaide. Free. The rules below come from the operator’s own car park page.
How it becomes free or discounted
Free
Free only on Sundays and public holidays. Monday-Saturday, ticketed parking fees apply from 8am-10pm ($4.00/hr or higher flat-fee options on weekdays, $1.60-2.50/hr on Saturday). Cashless ticket machines (card only, no cash) covering Zones 1-6 across Plane Tree Drive and Hackney Road. Accessible bays are free at all times for permit holders.
Hours: Ticket machines operate per the fee schedule below; garden itself opens daily from 7:15am/9am
Eligible: Anyone, no registration required, but only free on Sundays and public holidays
Operated by the Botanic Gardens of South Australia. All car parks are accessed off Hackney Road.
“There is free parking on Sundays and public holidays.”
Source: official parking page checked 2026-07-26
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