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Cape Town International Airport - Parkade P1 (Pickup Grace Period)

Central Boulevard, Cape Town International Airport, Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490

Free parking conditions

First 20 min free

Automatic — no ticket action needed, but strictly for collecting arriving passengers, not general parking. This is a pickup-only grace period at Parkade P1 (North of the terminal, ground floor). Standard paid tariffs apply for any dwell time beyond 20 minutes, and to all other parkades (P3/P4 shade parking, P5 long stay).

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Cape Town International Airport - Parkade P1 (Pickup Grace Period) is in Matroosfontein, Cape Town. First 20 min free. The rules below come from the operator’s own car park page.

How it becomes free or discounted

  • First 20 min free

    What you have to do: Automatic — no ticket action needed, but strictly for collecting arriving passengers, not general parking.

    This is a pickup-only grace period at Parkade P1 (North of the terminal, ground floor). Standard paid tariffs apply for any dwell time beyond 20 minutes, and to all other parkades (P3/P4 shade parking, P5 long stay).

Rates and the car park itself

Hours
24 hours
“​A 20 minute free grace period is permitted for airport users to collect passengers.”

Source: official parking page checked 2026-07-26

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FAQ

How long is parking free at Cape Town International Airport - Parkade P1 (Pickup Grace Period)?

The official rule lists the first 20 min free. Automatic — no ticket action needed, but strictly for collecting arriving passengers, not general parking. This is a pickup-only grace period at Parkade P1 (North of the terminal, ground floor). Standard paid tariffs apply for any dwell time beyond 20 minutes, and to all other parkades (P3/P4 shade parking, P5 long stay).

What are the parking hours at Cape Town International Airport - Parkade P1 (Pickup Grace Period)?

24 hours