Parking Near City Arcade, Townsville City
Where Can I Park for City Arcade?
The centre car park at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City has over 100 carparks and offers 2 hour free car parking. Its tariff is $5 for 1 – 2 hours, $10 for 2-3 hours and $20 for 3-4 hours. A $20 Woolworths spend can make 1 – 2 hours free when the receipt is scanned.
- Address
- 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City QLD 4810
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Garage Parking in Townsville, QLD, 10 m (1 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Townsville railway station, 1.3 km (16 min walk)
Parking Near Townsville City
City Arcade in Townsville City with a nearby private parking space, helping drivers take a short walk and spend less time circling for parking. Photo: Pexels
City Arcade Car Park on Flinders Street
The centre’s own parking is operated through City Lane & City Arcade, at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City. The site provides over 100 carparks and offers 2 hour free car parking, making it the straightforward choice for a short shopping visit (citylane.com.au).
Drivers can use the centre car park for visits within the free period, while longer stays move into paid parking. The published tariff is 0 – 1 Hour – FREE, 1 – 2 Hours – $5, 2-3 Hours – $10, 3-4 Hours – $20 and 4+ Hours, with the final rate shown on the centre’s parking page (citylane.com.au). A $20 spend at Woolworths can make 1 – 2 hours free when the receipt is scanned (citylane.com.au).
Two-Hour Parking Rules at City Arcade
The centre’s parking arrangement is built around a 2 hour free period, so it suits quick errands and standard shopping trips better than an all-day stay (citylane.com.au). The tariff moves to $5 for 1 – 2 hours, $10 for 2-3 hours and $20 for 3-4 hours (citylane.com.au).
Weekend shopping, centre promotions and Townsville events can make the over 100 spaces more sought after, particularly when several short visits overlap (citylane.com.au). The Woolworths offer is tied to a $20 spend and receipt scanning, rather than applying automatically to every stay (citylane.com.au).
Parksy Spaces Within 240 Metres of City Arcade
For the closest alternative, Parksy lists an affordable garage parking space in Townsville, 10 m away, at $5 an hour. A secure private parking space in Townsville is 50 m away and costs $80 a month, which is better for regular local parking than repeated centre visits.
Further options include secure garage parking in Townsville City, 170 m away, at $176 a month; Metro Quays Parking, 200 m away, at $3 an hour; an affordable parking lot in Townsville, 200 m away, at $10 a day; and secure covered parking in Townsville, 240 m away, at $3 an hour. The hourly spaces beat the centre for longer stays when avoiding the $10 2-3 hour band or $20 3-4 hour band matters, while the monthly spaces suit repeat parking.
Other Parking Around the Flinders Street Centre
City Lane & City Arcade’s own car park is the named nearby facility in the centre information, with over 100 carparks at 383 Flinders Street (citylane.com.au). Its location makes it the most direct option for shoppers visiting the centre itself.
The wider Townsville city area also has parking information available through the Townsville Parking app, which allows users to view parking details and park within the Townsville city area (apps.apple.com). This is useful when the centre’s spaces are busy or when a visit extends beyond the 2 hour free period, while the named Parksy spaces provide specific alternatives close to the centre.
Walking From Townsville Railway Station to City Arcade
Townsville railway station is the nearest station to City Arcade. The station is 1.3 km away, or a 16 min walk, making rail a practical option for visitors who would rather avoid finding a space in the centre car park.
From the station, the destination is the centre at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City QLD 4810. The 16 min walking time provides a clear alternative for a short shopping trip, especially when weekend demand makes car parking less convenient.
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* 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 Park for City Arcade?
The centre car park at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City has over 100 carparks and offers 2 hour free car parking. Its tariff is $5 for 1 – 2 hours, $10 for 2-3 hours and $20 for 3-4 hours. A $20 Woolworths spend can make 1 – 2 hours free when the receipt is scanned.
What Are the Parking Rates at City Arcade?
The tariff is 0 – 1 Hour – FREE, 1 – 2 Hours – $5, 2-3 Hours – $10 and 3-4 Hours – $20. For 4+ Hours, the final rate is shown on the centre’s parking page. The car park provides over 100 carparks at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City.
How Does the Woolworths Parking Offer Work?
A $20 spend at Woolworths can make 1 – 2 hours free when the receipt is scanned. The offer is tied to the $20 spend and receipt scanning, rather than applying automatically to every stay. The centre’s parking arrangement otherwise provides a 2 hour free period.
What Are the Closest Alternative Parking Spaces?
The closest listed alternative is an affordable garage parking space in Townsville, 10 m away, at $5 an hour. A secure private parking space is 50 m away and costs $80 a month. Other options include parking 170 m, 200 m and 240 m away, priced from $3 an hour to $10 a day.
Is There an App for Parking Around the Centre?
The Townsville Parking app allows users to view parking details and park within the Townsville city area. It can be useful when the centre’s spaces are busy or when a visit extends beyond the 2 hour free period. Parksy also lists specific alternatives close to the centre.
How Far Is Townsville Railway Station From City Arcade?
Townsville railway station is 1.3 km away, or a 16 min walk. Rail is a practical option for visitors who would rather avoid finding a space in the centre car park. The destination is the centre at 383 Flinders Street, Townsville City QLD 4810.
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