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Visitor Parking

Visitor Parking Deck Locations

Visitor parking is available on specific floors of Union Deck, CRI Deck, South Village Deck, Cone Deck and East Deck 1.

Sign for Union Deck indicating visitor and premium parking spots are open
Union Deck
For parking on Union Deck levels 4 to 6, enter through the Upper Entrance from Student Union Ln.
CRI Deck visitor and hotel guest parking building on a sunny day
CRI Deck
CRI Deck is located on the engineering side of campus. Visitor parking is available on level 4.
Parking building with stairs and a South Village Deck sign
South Village
Located on the south side of campus, visitor parking for the South Village Deck is on level 1.
Entrance and exit way with Cone Deck 2 Visitor sign and clearance pole
Cone Deck
Located near the library, visitors can park on Cone Deck's rooftop.
Multi-level parking deck with East Deck 1 sign
East Deck 1
Visitor parking is available on East Deck 1.

Visitor Parking Deck Fees

PriceTime
$5First hour (or any part of the hour)
$2Each additional hour
$15$15 Maximum per day or per exit (whichever occurs first)
$20Lost ticket fee
All rates are subject to change.

How To Use Pay-on-Foot Stations

  1. Take a timed ticket at entrance gate.
  2. When returning to your car, insert the timed ticket into the pay-on-foot station and pay the amount due, indicated on the screen, or insert validated ticket. Credit card payments accepted. Ticket will be credited, allowing 10 minutes to return to vehicle and go to exit lane.
  3. Make sure to keep this ticket with you. Lost tickets incur a $20 fee.
Pay on foot station against a brick wall.
Visitors can use pay-on-foot stations to park in decks with visitor spots.

Pay-on-foot station locations

For short visits, a limited number of parking spaces are available.


Visitor Parking Lot Payment Info

ParkMobile parking is available in Lot 4, Lot 30, Lot 28 (ADA only), Greek Village, Lot 25, Lot 21, Lot 20, Lot 16 and Robinson Hall. Additionally, parking is enforced 24/7, except when the university is closed.

PriceTime
$2.5030 Minutes
Visitors can use Parkmobile to park in lots with visitor spots.

UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel and Conference Center Parking

Visitors to the Charlotte Marriott may use campus Visitor Parking, which starts at $5, or the hotel's valet service.

Where to Park

Entry is on Level 4 of the CRI Deck and visitors may park on Levels 2 through 7.

Visitors must stop at the Level 4 entry gate and take a parking ticket from the column. The ticket will print your license plate number.

Upon exiting, visitors may use the pay-on-foot stations on Levels 1 and 4 or pay at the parking column. Credit cards only, cash not accepted.

CRI parking deck at sunset
CRI Deck, across from the UNC Charlotte Marriott & Conference Center.

Pricing

Parking is $5 for the first hour and $2 per hour thereafter. The maximum daily rate is $15 per day or per exit (whichever occurs first).

Each entry/exit requires payment.

Lost ticket fee is $20.

Validated parking

When a department pays for visitor parking:

  1. Department provides a validated ticket.
  2. When leaving visitor parking, scan the parking ticket first and then the validated ticket. This can also be done at the Pay-on-Foot stations prior to leaving.

For ADA Parking

ADA Visitor parking Lots are Lot 28 (by Robinson Hall) and Lot 30 (by Reese), with payment through ParkMobile.

ADA Visitor parking Decks include East Deck 1, Union Deck, Cone Deck and CRI Deck — all with pay-on-foot stations.

Need Assistance?

Visitors may use the call button on the pay-on-foot stations and parking columns to reach the Parking and Transportation Services Communication Center.

If you have questions, please call 704-687-0161.