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# Parking Near Adelaide Zoo, North Adelaide

Landmark Parking · North Adelaide, South Australia · Adelaide Zoo

Published 8 Aug 2026 · Updated 14 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines)

LOT 590 Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000

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Where Can I Park for Adelaide Zoo?

There is no parking on the Adelaide Zoo grounds, so use nearby public spaces on Frome Road and around Adelaide. Four-hour and 10-hour spaces are available, with 10-hour spaces better for a full-day visit. On weekends, zoo visitors can use a $7 flat rate for all-day parking.

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<dt>Address</dt>
<dd>LOT 590 Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000</dd>

<dt>Closest listed space</dt>
<dd>Secure Indoor Lot Parking in Adelaide CBD - Frome Road, 130 m (2 min walk)</dd>

<dt>Nearest station</dt>
<dd>Adelaide railway station, 1.2 km (16 min walk)</dd></dl>

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![Adelaide Zoo visitors can pre-book a private parking space nearby for a short walk and less time circling Adelaide streets.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-adelaide-zoo-north-adelaide-79ec11.webp) Adelaide Zoo visitors can pre-book a private parking space nearby for a short walk and less time circling Adelaide streets. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com)

## Parking at Adelaide Zoo on Frome Road

Adelaide Zoo is at LOT 590 Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000, near North Adelaide. There is no parking available on the grounds, so drivers need to use surrounding public spaces rather than expecting an on-site car park (adelaidezoo.com.au).

Visitors have access to a number of four-hour and 10-hour parking spaces close to the site (adelaidezoo.com.au). A special $7 flat rate for all-day parking for zoo visitors applies on weekends (zoossa.com.au). The available time limits make the shorter spaces more suitable for a brief visit, while the 10-hour spaces are the practical choice for a longer day.

## Frome Road and Nearby Adelaide Car Parks

Nearby alternatives include U Park’s Frome Street car park, which lists $13 early-bird parking from Monday to Saturday, $18 weekday parking, $26 for a lost ticket, $24 on a public holiday and $24 for weeknight parking (upark.com.au). U Park also lists weekend parking at $14 (upark.com.au).

[Wilson Parking](https://www.parksy.com/blog/wilson-parking-review-pros-cons-summary-services) identifies Fourteen Car Park on North Terrace, 251 North Terrace Car Park and Adelaide Central Car Park as nearby options, with advertised rates from $3, from $3 and from $5 respectively (wilsonparking.com.au). The zoo’s visitor information also points drivers towards a number of four-hour and 10-hour spaces rather than an attraction-owned car park (adelaidezoo.com.au).

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## When Frome Road Parking Fills Around Adelaide Zoo

Weekend visits can bring extra pressure because the special $7 all-day visitor rate applies on weekends and encourages longer stays (zoossa.com.au).

For evening events, parking is available on Plane Tree Drive, with an event parking fee of $2.50 per hour after 6pm, capped at $10 for all night (adelaidezoo.com.au). Standard timed parking rules still apply outside the event arrangement (adelaidezoo.com.au). Drivers should therefore match the space’s time limit to the length of the visit rather than relying on a quick turnover.

## Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of the Site

Parksy lists a secure indoor lot on Frome Road, 130 metres away, at $317.20 a month. A secure and accessible Lot Fourteen car park in Adelaide CBD is 300 metres away and costs $3 an hour.

Three other hourly spaces are 420 to 450 metres away. An affordable lot in central Adelaide is 420 metres away at $2.50 an hour, while a secure garage space in Adelaide is also 420 metres away at $14 an hour. Two convenient lot spaces are 450 metres away, each priced at $3.50 an hour.

## Walking From Adelaide Railway Station to the Zoo

This makes rail a workable alternative when nearby parking is busy, particularly for visitors planning a full day in Adelaide.

From the station, the journey continues through the central Adelaide area towards the site near North Adelaide. The 1.2-kilometre distance and 16-minute walking time are also useful benchmarks when comparing a station arrival with a Parksy space between 130 and 450 metres away.

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## Sources

- [Adelaide Metro transport information](https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au)
- [SA road rules](https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/driving-and-transport)
- [Plan Your Visit | Botanic Gardens](https://www.botanicgardens.sa.gov.au/visit/adelaide-botanic-garden/plan-your-visit)
- [Visitor information - Share in the wonder of ... - Adelaide Zoo](https://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/visitor-information/)
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.zoossa.com.au/faq/)
- [Accessibility at the zoo](https://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/accessibility/)
- [Adelaide Zoo Parking](https://www.upark.com.au/destinations/adelaide-zoo-parking/)
- [Adelaide Zoo](https://www.wilsonparking.com.au/attractions/sa/adelaide-zoo/)
- [Light Creatures Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/lightcreaturesfaq/)

\* 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 Adelaide Zoo?

There is no parking on the Adelaide Zoo grounds, so use nearby public spaces on Frome Road and around Adelaide. Four-hour and 10-hour spaces are available, with 10-hour spaces better for a full-day visit. On weekends, zoo visitors can use a $7 flat rate for all-day parking.

### What Are the Time Limits for Parking Near Adelaide Zoo?

Nearby public parking includes four-hour and 10-hour spaces. Four-hour spaces suit shorter visits, while 10-hour spaces are the practical choice for a longer day. Drivers should match the space’s time limit to the planned visit rather than relying on quick turnover, particularly when surrounding parking is busy.

### How Much Is Weekend Parking for Zoo Visitors?

A special $7 flat rate for all-day parking for zoo visitors applies on weekends. Weekend visits can bring extra pressure because the rate encourages longer stays. Drivers should consider the time limit of the chosen space and use a 10-hour space when planning a full-day visit.

### What Parking Is Available for Evening Events?

For evening events, parking is available on Plane Tree Drive. The event parking fee is $2.50 per hour after 6pm, capped at $10 for all night. Standard timed parking rules still apply outside the event arrangement, so drivers should check the space’s time limit when parking.

### What Nearby Paid Car Parks Can I Use?

U Park’s Frome Street car park lists $13 early-bird parking Monday to Saturday, $18 weekday parking, $14 weekend parking, $24 on a public holiday and $24 for weeknight parking. Wilson Parking lists nearby options from $3, from $3 and from $5 for three car parks.

### How Far Is the Walk From Adelaide Railway Station?

The walk from Adelaide railway station to Adelaide Zoo is 1.2 kilometres and takes 16 minutes. Rail is a workable alternative when nearby parking is busy, especially for visitors planning a full day in Adelaide. This can also be compared with Parksy spaces located between 130 and 450 metres away.

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