Parking

There will be more than 2,000 parking spaces available to support the downtown campus. This includes dedicated permit parking spaces for students, faculty and staff, on-street and metered visitor spaces, and designated parking for residents and visitors of UnionWest at Creative Village.


Student, Faculty and Staff Parking

UCF Parking and Transportation Services will operate two parking garages on the downtown campus. Just like the main campus, parking permits will be required and parking spaces will be designated by permit type. Both garages are less than a five minute walk to the academic core of the campus.

Parking Garage on Parramore Avenue

The Parking Garage on Parramore Avenue will be the primary parking garage for faculty and staff. with dedicated zones for both “B” (red) and “C” (blue) permits. Student parking will be available on the upper floors of the garage. The campus store, parking services office and card services will also be located on the first floor in this garage.

Parking Garage on Amelia Street

The Parking Garage on Amelia Street will be the primary parking garage for students.


Guest and Visitor Parking

There are several guest and visitor parking options available within the Creative Village. On-street metered parking will be managed by the City of Orlando in addition to an hourly parking lot on Livingston Street, adjacent to the Marriott Hotel. UnionWest will also have hourly parking available for visitors.


Frequently Asked Questions

Will I need to purchase a UCF parking permit to park on the downtown campus?
Yes, you will need to purchase a UCF parking permit to park on the downtown campus. But, your UCF parking permit can be used in both the Garage on Parramore Avenue and the Garage on Amelia Street. Your UCF Parking permit is valid at UCF Downtown and on the main campus.