Parking Near Arsenal Stadium, Islington
Where Can I Park for Arsenal Stadium?
The closest listed parking is 111 yd away in Highbury, London N5 1DR, at £12 a day. On match days, on-street parking in designated areas is restricted to resident’s permit holders, while disabled supporters with a valid match ticket and current Blue Badge can apply for the stadium car park.
- Address
- Arsenal Stadium, Highbury, London, ENG
- Closest listed space
- Secure Covered Parking in Highbury, London N5 1DR, 111 yd (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Arsenal tube station, 244 yd (3 min walk)
Parking Near Islington
Arsenal Stadium stands in Islington, while pre-booking a private parking space nearby means a short walk and less circling. Photo: Pexels
Event-Day Parking at Arsenal Stadium
Arsenal’s venue guidance makes Blue Badge parking the clearest on-site option. Disabled supporters with a valid match ticket and current Blue Badge can apply to use the car park at Emirates Stadium (arsenal.com). Parking for the stadium tour also requires pre-booking 72 hours in advance, with disabled parking available for guests holding a valid Blue Badge (arsenaldirect.arsenal.com).
The venue sits on Highbury, where match-day driving needs more planning than an ordinary visit. On-street parking in the designated areas is restricted to resident’s permit holders, while Blue Badge parking is complimentary (arsenaldisabledsupporters.co.uk).
Parksy Spaces Close to the Ground
The closest listed choices are a secure covered space in Highbury, London N5 1DR, 111 yd away, at £12 a day, and a space at Northstand Apartments in London N5, 120 yd away, also at £12 a day. Both are close enough for a short post-match walk, with the approach to the turnstiles taking only a few minutes from the surrounding Highbury streets.
A secure parking space in Drayton Park is 261 yd away and costs £12 a day. A secure garage in Highbury, Islington, is 0.2 mi away at £100 a month, while covered parking in Drayton Park is 0.2 mi away at £90 a week. A 24/7 space in London N4 is 0.3 mi away and costs £25 a day, making the shorter listings more practical when leaving after a show or match.
Named Car Parks and Alternatives Near Arsenal
Christ the King School Car Park is a named alternative operated by MS Car Parks. The operator places its entrance 22 minutes on foot from the Emirates Stadium entrance and offers pre-booking (mscarparks.com). This option suits drivers who prefer a managed car park rather than searching for a space on residential streets.
MS Car Parks also advertises various parking options a short walk from London venues (mscarparks.com). For supporters requiring accessible parking, Arsenal’s guidance identifies the Emirates Stadium car park as an application-based option for disabled supporters with a valid match ticket and current Blue Badge (arsenal.com). The stadium tour information likewise states that Blue Badge parking must be pre-booked 72 hours in advance (arsenaldirect.arsenal.com).
Walking and Rail Access From Highbury
Arsenal tube station is the nearest station, 244 yd from Arsenal Stadium and about a 3-minute walk. The short approach makes the Underground particularly useful when nearby roads are busy or parking is already booked.
Drayton Park railway station is about a 7-minute walk away, while Finsbury Park railway station is about a 10-minute walk away. Both provide alternatives for visitors approaching from outside Highbury, near Islington, and avoid the need to drive into the event-day traffic around the venue.
Sources
- UK Government driving and transport services
- UK Government parking rules
- To guarantee a car space, pre-book parking before your visit.
- National Rail Enquiries
- Accessible Car Parking - FAQs
- Travelling by Car and Parking
- Emirates Stadium restrictions - Parking
- MS Car Parks: London Stadium Parking
- Christ the King School Car Park
- Visitor Information | Arsenal Emirates Stadium Tour
* 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 Arsenal Stadium?
The closest listed parking is 111 yd away in Highbury, London N5 1DR, at £12 a day. On match days, on-street parking in designated areas is restricted to resident’s permit holders, while disabled supporters with a valid match ticket and current Blue Badge can apply for the stadium car park.
What Is the Closest Parking Near Arsenal Stadium?
The closest listed choice is a secure covered space in Highbury, London N5 1DR, 111 yd away, at £12 a day. A space at Northstand Apartments in London N5 is 120 yd away and also costs £12 a day. A secure parking space in Drayton Park is 261 yd away and costs £12 a day.
Can Blue Badge Holders Park at Arsenal Stadium?
Disabled supporters with a valid match ticket and current Blue Badge can apply to use the car park at Emirates Stadium. For the stadium tour, disabled parking is available for guests holding a valid Blue Badge, and parking must be pre-booked 72 hours in advance. Blue Badge parking is complimentary in designated on-street areas.
Is There a Named Car Park Near Arsenal Stadium?
Christ the King School Car Park is a named alternative operated by MS Car Parks. Its entrance is 22 minutes on foot from the Emirates Stadium entrance, and pre-booking is available. It suits drivers who prefer a managed car park rather than searching for a space on residential streets.
What Is the Nearest Station to Arsenal Stadium?
Arsenal tube station is the nearest station, 244 yd from Arsenal Stadium and about a 3-minute walk. Drayton Park railway station is about a 7-minute walk away, while Finsbury Park railway station is about a 10-minute walk away. These alternatives avoid driving into event-day traffic around the venue.
Are There Cheaper or Longer-Stay Parking Options Near Arsenal Stadium?
A secure garage in Highbury, Islington, is 0.2 mi away at £100 a month, while covered parking in Drayton Park is 0.2 mi away at £90 a week. A 24/7 space in London N4 is 0.3 mi away and costs £25 a day. The shorter listings are more practical after a show or match.
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