Free Parking in Hillarys, WA: Where to Find It
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Hillarys Boat Harbour is the main place for free parking, with free spaces across the harbour, including the south side and identified parts of the north side [Rottnest Fast Ferries]. The south-side spaces suit ferry passengers and harbour visitors.
Parking Near Hillarys
Free bays across Hillarys Boat Harbour
Hillarys Boat Harbour remains the main named destination for free parking in Hillarys. Parking across the harbour remains free, including spaces on the south side and parts of the north side, according to Rottnest Fast Ferries. The south-side spaces suit ferry passengers and visitors who want to leave a car near the harbour precinct, while the north-side availability is limited to the identified parts of that side.
The four-hour parking area is different: the harbour’s timed-parking trial applies a four-hour limit from 8am to 6pm every day, with those bays marked P15.
Parksy spaces near Hillarys in Duncraig and Joondalup
When free harbour parking is full, Parksy lists a private parking space in Duncraig, 2.0 kilometres from Hillarys, at $1 an hour. Its low hourly price suits a short visit when a driver wants a priced alternative close to Hillarys without committing to a full day. Parksy also lists a secure private parking space in Duncraig, 3.4 kilometres away, at $400 a month, which suits regular users who need an ongoing arrangement rather than occasional harbour parking.
For longer stays, Parksy lists secure private parking in Joondalup, 6.7 kilometres away, at $30 a week, including space suitable for caravans. Shenton House Car Park in Joondalup is 8.0 kilometres away at $2 an hour, while a secure gated parking space in Hamersley is 8.0 kilometres away at $200 a month. A secure 24/7 garage space with EV charging in Perth is 3.4 kilometres away at $8 an hour for drivers needing those facilities.
Hillarys harbour time limits and school restrictions
Hillarys Primary School’s Lymburner Drive guidance reserves its parent waiting bays for parents waiting for children. The school prohibits parking on private-home verges, road areas marked with yellow lines, and the verge between the new administration building and the shared staff, parent and visitor car park. ACROD bays at Hillarys Primary School are not for drivers without a valid permit, and the school asks drivers to keep out of designated kiss-and-drive no-stopping areas.
Photo: Pexels / Ajay Sandhu * Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find free parking in Hillarys?
Hillarys Boat Harbour is the main place for free parking, with free spaces across the harbour, including the south side and identified parts of the north side [Rottnest Fast Ferries]. The south-side spaces suit ferry passengers and harbour visitors.
Is parking at Hillarys Boat Harbour free?
Yes. Parking across Hillarys Boat Harbour remains free, including spaces on the south side and parts of the north side [Rottnest Fast Ferries]. The south-side spaces suit ferry passengers and visitors leaving a car near the harbour precinct. North-side availability is limited to the identified parts of that side.
What is the time limit for P15 parking at Hillarys Boat Harbour?
The harbour’s timed-parking trial applies a four-hour limit from 8am to 6pm every day. These bays are marked P15, so drivers should check the bay signs before leaving a vehicle. Parking elsewhere across the harbour remains free, including the south side and identified parts of the north side [Rottnest Fast Ferries].
Where can I park near Hillarys if the free harbour parking is full?
Parksy lists a private parking space in Duncraig, 2.0 kilometres from Hillarys, at $1 an hour. This is a priced alternative for a short visit. Parksy also lists secure private parking in Duncraig, 3.4 kilometres away, at $400 a month for regular users needing an ongoing arrangement.
Can I park on the school verge or in parent waiting bays at Hillarys Primary School?
Hillarys Primary School’s Lymburner Drive guidance reserves parent waiting bays for parents waiting for children. The school prohibits parking on private-home verges, road areas marked with yellow lines, and the verge between the new administration building and the shared staff, parent and visitor car park.
Who can use ACROD bays and kiss-and-drive areas at Hillarys Primary School?
ACROD bays at Hillarys Primary School are not for drivers without a valid permit. The school also asks drivers to keep out of designated kiss-and-drive no-stopping areas. Drivers should follow the Lymburner Drive guidance and use only permitted parking areas around the school.
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