Parking Near British Columbia Institute of Technology, Marlborough
Where Can I Park for British Columbia Institute of Technology?
BCIT parking is available at the Douglas-Gilpin campus at 3700 Willingdon Avenue for employees, students, contractors and the public. External parking is listed at $9.71 a day for each day of use, while Lot L is an economy lot at $5.50. Lot N at 4200 Willingdon Avenue is open every day, 24 hours.
- Address
- 3700 Willingdon Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Convenient Lot Parking in Burnaby, QC - $25/Day, 1.5 km (19 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Brentwood Town Centre station, 2.0 km (26 min walk)
Parking Near Marlborough
A university campus building Photo: Pexels / Oli Liao
Parking at British Columbia Institute of Technology
BCIT provides parking facilities for employees, students, contractors and the general public at its Douglas-Gilpin campus near Marlborough (bcit.ca). The campus address is 3700 Willingdon Avenue, and the Parking Team can be reached at 604-432-8719 or parking@bcit.ca (bcit.ca).
External permits are available through Concord Parking, with BCIT external parking listed at $9.71 a day for each day of use once parked (bcitexternal.concordparking.com). Lot L is identified as an economy lot with a $5.50 rate (BCIT Map Portal). BCIT Parking Lot N at 4200 Willingdon Avenue is open every day, 24 hours (Apple Maps).
Shopping and Public Parking Near the BCIT Campus
Drivers looking beyond campus can use nearby Burnaby parking options alongside shopping-centre facilities and public parking areas. The campus sits in Douglas-Gilpin near Marlborough, so nearby commercial areas are practical for errands as well as short visits, while longer stays are better matched to paid facilities with clearly posted terms.
A driver heading to the campus should treat retail and public parking as separate from BCIT parking, rather than assuming a shopping stay permits a campus visit.
Busy Periods and Street Restrictions Around BCIT
Parking demand is likely to be strongest during teaching terms, when employees and students are arriving for regular classes, and during campus events that bring additional visitors. Open days can create a second spike as prospective students and families arrive together, making an early arrival more useful than relying on a last-minute space.
Willingdon Avenue is the campus address, while BCIT Parking Lot N is listed at 4200 Willingdon Avenue (Apple Maps).
Parksy Spaces Near the BCIT Campus
For students or staff wanting a monthly arrangement, a monthly space in Burnaby at 4135 Cherrywood is 1.4 km away and costs $100 a month. These longer-term options suit regular campus attendance better than daily parking.
Visitors can choose a lot in Burnaby 1.5 km away for $25 a day, or a covered lot with 24/7 access 1.9 km away for $9.12 an hour. A secure monthly space at 1955 Alpha Way is 1.9 km away and costs $200 a month, giving staff or students another regular-parking option. The Parksy spaces are separate from the campus lots and are located in Burnaby.
Rail and Walking Access to BCIT
Brentwood Town Centre station is the nearest listed station, 2.0 km from the campus and a 26-minute walk. The station provides a useful rail option for visitors who would rather avoid driving into Douglas-Gilpin near Marlborough, particularly during busy class or event periods.
The campus address is 3700 Willingdon Avenue. From Marlborough centre, the site is 820 m away, placing the university within the nearby suburb area while Brentwood Town Centre station remains the named rail connection. Drivers combining rail and walking can leave the car at a Parksy space and continue on foot, although the listed Parksy spaces are between 1.4 km and 1.9 km from the campus.
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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 British Columbia Institute of Technology?
BCIT parking is available at the Douglas-Gilpin campus at 3700 Willingdon Avenue for employees, students, contractors and the public. External parking is listed at $9.71 a day for each day of use, while Lot L is an economy lot at $5.50. Lot N at 4200 Willingdon Avenue is open every day, 24 hours.
How Much Does BCIT External Parking Cost?
External permits are available through Concord Parking, with BCIT external parking listed at $9.71 a day for each day of use once parked. Lot L is identified as an economy lot with a $5.50 rate. The campus Parking Team can be reached at 604-432-8719 or parking@bcit.ca.
Where Can I Find Monthly Parking Near BCIT?
A monthly space in Burnaby at 4135 Cherrywood is 1.4 km away and costs $100 a month. A secure monthly space at 1955 Alpha Way is 1.9 km away and costs $200 a month. These Parksy spaces are separate from the campus lots and suit regular campus attendance.
What Daily and Hourly Parking Options Are Near BCIT?
Visitors can choose a lot in Burnaby 1.5 km away for $25 a day, or a covered lot with 24/7 access 1.9 km away for $9.12 an hour. These Parksy spaces are separate from the campus lots and are located in Burnaby.
When Is Parking Around BCIT Likely to Be Busiest?
Parking demand is likely to be strongest during teaching terms, when employees and students arrive for regular classes, and during campus events. Open days can create a second spike as prospective students and families arrive together, making an early arrival more useful than relying on a last-minute space.
Can I Reach BCIT by Rail and Walking?
Brentwood Town Centre station is the nearest listed station, 2.0 km from the campus and a 26-minute walk. It provides a rail option for visitors avoiding driving into Douglas-Gilpin near Marlborough. Drivers can leave the car at a Parksy space and continue on foot, with listed spaces 1.4 km to 1.9 km away.
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