Melbourne Central Car Park
Cnr La Trobe and Swanston Streets, Melbourne VIC 3000
Free parking conditions
First 30 min free
Operated by Wilson Parking. Standard rate is $18/hour beyond the free window; the Spend & Save and Cinema rates are discounted, not free, and do not qualify separately.
Melbourne Central Car Park is in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne. First 30 min free. The rules below come from the operator’s own car park page.
How it becomes free or discounted
First 30 min free
Operated by Wilson Parking. Standard rate is $18/hour beyond the free window; the Spend & Save and Cinema rates are discounted, not free, and do not qualify separately.
Rates and the car park itself
- Hours
- Not separately published; centre open 10:00am-7:00pm
- Spaces
- 880
“Plus, enjoy FREE parking if you're in and out within 30 minutes!”
Source: official parking page checked 2026-07-26
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FAQ
How long is parking free at Melbourne Central Car Park?
The official rule lists the first 30 min free. Operated by Wilson Parking. Standard rate is $18/hour beyond the free window; the Spend & Save and Cinema rates are discounted, not free, and do not qualify separately.
What are the parking hours at Melbourne Central Car Park?
Not separately published; centre open 10:00am-7:00pm