Whether you’re ice skating at Rideau Canal or you’re on your way to ByWard Market, a parking spot near your destination can make or break your outing. Luckily, with these tips and tricks you’ll be able to find a free parking spot in Ottawa in no time.
To find those free street parking spots, here is what you need:
- An understanding of where those spots exist. (Check out this free map!)
- Familiarity with parking rules in the city so you’ll know that free spot is actually free.
Map of Free Parking
Find a free spot in Ottawa by changing the time filters and navigating to your desired area. The free map updates in real-time, so simply type in the address you’re parking near and the time of day to find free parking near you.
Ottawa Parking Rules
Free parking at some city parking garages
The City Hall Garage offers free parking between 6 PM and 6 AM every day, and the Bank and Chamberlain Lot offers free parking on Sundays and holidays.
To find parking on the go, download the award-winning SpotAngels app. It is free 😉
