Parking Near Simon Fraser, Quayside
Where Can I Park for Simon Fraser?
Simon Fraser is at 126-810 Quayside Drive in Lower Fraser, near Quayside. The closest listed parking options are in New Westminster, 100 m away, including a lot at $3.24 an hour and underground parking at $50 an hour. New Westminster station is 200 m away, with a three-minute walk to the attraction.
- Address
- 126-810 Quayside Drive
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Parking Lot in New Westminster, BC, 100 m (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- New Westminster station, 200 m (3 min walk)
Parking Near Quayside
Simon Fraser, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Parking at Simon Fraser in Lower Fraser
Simon Fraser is at 126-810 Quayside Drive in Lower Fraser, near Quayside. The site is 460 m from Quayside centre, making the location practical to reach from the surrounding neighbourhood.
Drivers heading to the attraction should plan around paid parking at the wider Simon Fraser University Burnaby campus. The university states that there is no free parking on the Burnaby Campus, and that all parking is paid through a permit, paystation or app (sfu.ca).
Nearby Parking Around Quayside Drive
The university’s visitor parking guidance directs drivers to find parking locations and availability before arriving (sfu.ca). Paid parking on the Burnaby Campus is available through permits, paystations or an app (sfu.ca), so those are the official parking channels to consider when the campus is part of the journey.
For a Lower Fraser visit, using a named off-street space near the address can avoid relying on unrestricted street parking. The closest listed options are both in New Westminster and are 100 m from the site, while another New Westminster garage is 280 m away.
Busy Times and Parking Rules for the Simon Fraser Area
Parking pressure is likely to be greatest when university demand is high, because SFU states that every parking space on the Burnaby Campus is paid parking rather than free parking (sfu.ca).
For campus parking, the stated payment methods are a permit, paystation or app (sfu.ca). The visitor guidance also directs motorists to check parking locations and availability before arrival (sfu.ca). These rules apply to the Burnaby Campus parking system rather than establishing parking rights on streets around 126-810 Quayside Drive.
Walking From New Westminster Station to Simon Fraser
New Westminster station is the nearest rail station, 200 m from Simon Fraser, with a three-minute walk to the attraction. The station provides the most direct public-transport approach listed for the site.
From the station, continue on foot towards 126-810 Quayside Drive in Lower Fraser, near Quayside. The short station walk can be useful when nearby parking is busy or when a driver prefers to leave the car farther away and complete the final part of the journey on foot.
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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 Simon Fraser?
Simon Fraser is at 126-810 Quayside Drive in Lower Fraser, near Quayside. The closest listed parking options are in New Westminster, 100 m away, including a lot at $3.24 an hour and underground parking at $50 an hour. New Westminster station is 200 m away, with a three-minute walk to the attraction.
Is Parking at Simon Fraser Free?
The university states that there is no free parking on the Burnaby Campus. All parking there is paid through a permit, paystation or app. Visitor guidance directs drivers to check parking locations and availability before arriving. These rules apply to the Burnaby Campus parking system rather than establishing parking rights on streets around 126-810 Quayside Drive.
What Is the Closest Parking to Simon Fraser?
The closest listed parking options are both in New Westminster and are 100 m from Simon Fraser. Another New Westminster garage is 280 m away and costs $6.99 an hour.
How Much Does Parking Near Simon Fraser Cost?
Listed prices near Simon Fraser include $3.24 an hour for a parking lot 100 m away, $50 an hour for secure underground parking 100 m away and $6.99 an hour for a garage 280 m away. A Vancouver lot 580 m away costs $4.49 an hour. These are paid off-street options near the site.
What Are the Parking Rules Around Simon Fraser?
For Burnaby Campus parking, the university states that every parking space is paid parking rather than free parking. Payment is through a permit, paystation or app, and visitor guidance directs motorists to check parking locations and availability before arrival. The campus rules do not establish parking rights on streets around 126-810 Quayside Drive.
Can I Walk From New Westminster Station to Simon Fraser?
Yes. New Westminster station is the nearest rail station, 200 m from Simon Fraser, with a three-minute walk to the attraction. From the station, continue on foot towards 126-810 Quayside Drive in Lower Fraser, near Quayside. This can help when nearby parking is busy or when you leave the car farther away.
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