Parking fees apply to all carparks and kerbside parking spaces within Albert Park. Time restrictions and ticket requirements are shown on parking signs within the park.

All vehicles in pay-for-parking areas of Albert Park Reserve need to purchase a ticket from one of the parking meter machines in the park. To avoid parking fines, tickets must be displayed prominently on the dashboard.

Parking fees from 1 July 2024

• Weekday hourly rate (8 am to 5 pm): $6.00 per hour
• Weekday evening rates (5 pm to 9 pm): $6.00 flat rate
• Weekday all day rate: $14.30 per day
• Weekend all day rate: $6.00 flat rate

Parking permit fees

Parks Victoria administers a system of parking permits to provide discounted parking for legitimate sports clubs, businesses and tradespeople conducting work within Albert Park. By displaying a valid parking permit, permit holders are exempt from a number of parking restrictions.

Note: Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) members/users should contact MSAC management regarding its parking arrangements.

Application forms

• 2024-2025 Junior Sports Club Parking Permit (PDF)
• 2024-2025 Sports Club Parking Permit (PDF)
• 2024-2025 Tenant Parking Permit (PDF)
• 2024-2025 Tradesperson Parking Permit (PDF)

The net revenue from parking fees will continue to be reinvested back into Albert Park Reserve services and facilities and the sports and recreation club grant program.

Parks Victoria Albert Park Office 
23 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park VIC 3206 
Office hours 8.00 am – 3.30 pm Monday to Friday (public holidays excluded)

To provide feedback on the Albert Park Reserve parking fees email albertparkparking@parks.vic.gov.au.

Parking infringements

Australian Recoveries and Mercantile Agents Pty Ltd is an Authorised Agent contracted to manage the parking enforcement process on behalf of Parks Victoria.

Visit the ARMA Parking Infringement Portal to access information about your parking infringement/s.

The ARMA Parking Infringement Portal allows you to:

• Make a payment
• Submit a request for an internal review
• Nominate another driver responsible for the vehicle
• Request an extension of time to pay
• Request a payment plan
• Elect to go to Court

You will need to have your infringement number and the date of offence ready.

If you have lost your infringement, please call ARMA on 1300 727 578 and have your vehicle registration number ready.

For further information, please read our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

If you wish to submit a request for an internal review, visit ARMA Parking Infringement Portal and complete the online form. Once the online form has been submitted, escalation of this matter will be suspended until a review has been completed and a response provided to you advising the outcome.

Applications for internal review on infringements can be lodged at any time before the infringement is registered with Fines Victoria, which will occur if the infringement remains unpaid. 

Details of Parks Victoria’s Grounds for application for an internal review can be viewed by visiting https://armagroup.com.au/pvdescriptions/