--- description: BATS Theatre has no own car park. Lipman Street Car Park is the closest listed option at 130 m and costs $4 an hour, with a short walk. title: Parking Near BATS Theatre, Mount Victoria | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-theatre-3b51b31d.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near BATS Theatre, Mount Victoria Landmark Parking · Mount Victoria, Wellington · BATS Theatre Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 1 Kent Terrace [Airport Parking (WLG)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/nz/wgn/wlg) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/mount-victoria) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/nz/wgn/mount-victoria) Where Can I Park for BATS Theatre? BATS Theatre does not have its own parking, so use nearby streets or a public car park. The closest listed option is 130 m away at Lipman Street Car Park in Mount Victoria, priced at $4 an hour. Chaffers Street Car Park is 190 m away at $3 an hour, and 260 Wakefield Street is 240 m away at $3 an hour. Listen to article 5:18 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
1 Kent Terrace
Closest listed space
Convenient Parking at Lipman Street Car Park, Mount Victoria, 130 m (2 min walk)
Nearest station
Wellington Railway Station, 1.7 km (22 min walk)
## Parking Near Mount Victoria [Convenient Parking at Lipman Street Car Park, Mount Victoria $4.00/hr 130 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/mount-victoria/convenient-parking-at-lipman-street-car-park-mount-95705) [Secure Covered Parking in Te Aro - Chaffers Street Car Park $3.00/hr 190 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/te-aro/secure-covered-parking-in-te-aro-chaffers-street-c-95713) [Convenient Parking in Wellington at 260 Wakefield Street $3.00/hr 240 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/wellington/convenient-parking-in-wellington-at-260-wakefield--95728) [Secure 24/7 Outdoor Lot in Te Aro, Wellington $5.00/hr 290 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/auk/te-aro-wellington/secure-247-outdoor-lot-in-te-aro-wellington-96006) [Secure Garage Parking Space in Wellington CBD $5.00/hr 320 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/wellington/secure-garage-parking-space-wellington-cbd-166394) [Convenient Parking Lot in Wellington - Only $24/Day $24.00/day 320 m](https://www.parksy.com/parking/nz/wgn/wellington/convenient-parking-lot-wellington-24day-179311) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Rows of red seats in a theatre](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-theatre-3b51b31d.webp) Rows of red seats in a theatre Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@dominiquemel) / Dominiquemel16 Ramos ## Parking at BATS Theatre on a Show Night BATS Theatre does not have its own parking, so drivers need to use nearby streets or public car parks rather than look for a venue-owned lot (bats.co.nz). The theatre is at 1 Kent Terrace in Mount Victoria, on the fringe of the Courtenay Place entertainment precinct (bats.co.nz; eventfinda.co.nz). A loading zone sits directly outside the theatre and can be used briefly, while extra pack-in time at weekends or after hours can be arranged for production access (bats.co.nz). ## Kent Terrace and Mount Victoria Parking Restrictions The venue advises drivers to look at Oriental Parade, Majoribanks Street and the surrounding areas for parking (bats.co.nz). These streets put the final approach through Mount Victoria and the Courtenay Place edge of central Wellington, where a busy performance period can make a nearby legal space harder to find. For a show, the useful approach is to leave the car in a permitted space on the surrounding streets or in a nearby lot, then walk the remaining distance to 1 Kent Terrace. Show map of Mount Victoria ## Parksy Spaces Within Walking Distance of BATS The closest listed option is a parking space at Lipman Street Car Park in Mount Victoria, 130 m away, priced at $4 an hour. A covered space at Chaffers Street Car Park in Te Aro is 190 m away at $3 an hour, while a space at 260 Wakefield Street is 240 m away at $3 an hour. For a little more distance, a 24/7 outdoor lot in Te Aro is 290 m away at $5 an hour. A garage space in Wellington CBD is 320 m away at $5 an hour, and a Wellington parking lot at the same distance is available at $24 a day. Each option leaves a short walk after a theatre show, with the 130 m Lipman Street space the nearest listed choice. ## Other Wellington Parking Choices Near the Theatre The venue specifically points drivers towards parking at Oriental Parade and Majoribanks Street, as well as the surrounding areas (bats.co.nz). Those named alternatives are useful for approaching from the Mount Victoria side, although the final walk depends on the space found and the route used to reach 1 Kent Terrace. BATS also sits close to the Courtenay Place entertainment precinct, according to Eventfinda (eventfinda.co.nz). ## Walking From Wellington Railway Station to BATS Wellington Railway Station is the nearest station listed for the theatre, at 1.7 km away and a 22-minute walk. The route ends at 1 Kent Terrace in Mount Victoria, so rail passengers can walk directly from the station instead of searching for event parking. BATS is 430 m from the centre of Mount Victoria, placing the theatre within the suburb's central walking area. For visitors arriving by train, the 22-minute walk provides a straightforward alternative to driving into the Courtenay Place edge of Wellington for an evening performance. Show street view near BATS Theatre ## Sources - [Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency](https://www.nzta.govt.nz) - [NZ road code parking rules](https://www.nzta.govt.nz/resources/roadcode/general-road-code/about-driving/parking/) - [FLIGHT OF FANCY: BATS TURNS 35](https://bats.co.nz/whats-on/flight-of-fancy-bats-turns-35/) - [Venue & Technical](https://bats.co.nz/artists/putting-on-a-show/venue-technical/) - [BATS Theatre](https://bats.co.nz/) - [About BATS](https://bats.co.nz/about-bats/) - [BATS Theatre, Wellington](https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/venue/bats-theatre-wellington) \* 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 BATS Theatre? BATS Theatre does not have its own parking, so use nearby streets or a public car park. The closest listed option is 130 m away at Lipman Street Car Park in Mount Victoria, priced at $4 an hour. Chaffers Street Car Park is 190 m away at $3 an hour, and 260 Wakefield Street is 240 m away at $3 an hour. ### Does BATS Theatre Have Its Own Car Park? No, BATS Theatre does not have its own parking. Drivers need to use nearby streets or public car parks, then walk the remaining distance to 1 Kent Terrace. A loading zone directly outside the theatre can be used briefly, while extra pack-in time at weekends or after hours can be arranged for production access. ### Which Streets Are Recommended for Parking Near BATS Theatre? The venue advises drivers to look at Oriental Parade, Majoribanks Street and the surrounding areas for parking. These options approach from the Mount Victoria side, although the final walk depends on the space found and the route used to reach 1 Kent Terrace. A busy performance period can make a nearby legal space harder to find. ### What Are the Closest Paid Parking Spaces to BATS Theatre? The closest listed option is Lipman Street Car Park in Mount Victoria, 130 m away at $4 an hour. Chaffers Street Car Park in Te Aro is 190 m away at $3 an hour, while 260 Wakefield Street is 240 m away at $3 an hour. Each leaves a short walk after a theatre show. ### Is There 24/7 Parking Near BATS Theatre? A 24/7 outdoor lot in Te Aro is 290 m away and priced at $5 an hour. A garage space in Wellington CBD is 320 m away at $5 an hour. A Wellington parking lot at the same distance is available at $24 a day, giving drivers several nearby paid choices with a short walk remaining. ### Can I Walk From Wellington Railway Station to BATS Theatre? Yes. Wellington Railway Station is 1.7 km away and a 22-minute walk. The route ends at 1 Kent Terrace in Mount Victoria, so rail passengers can walk directly instead of searching for event parking. 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