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WINTER PARKING CALENDAR

Additional Parking Options

Privately Operated

Solaris Parking Garage, 141 E Meadow Dr
Cascade Parking Garage, 1300 Westhaven Dr
Evergreen Hotel, 250 S. Frontage Road West
Hotel valets
- Manor Vail Lodge, 595 E. Vail Valley Drive
- Sebastian Hotel, 16 Vail Road
- The Hyth, 715 W Lionshead Cir

Spot Surfer - reserved parking

Winter Parking

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Winter Parking Operations 2024 - 2025

Nov. 15 - April 20
Local parking pass sales begin Oct. 17 and will be available all winter season

Parking rates vary depending on Peak and Non-Peak Days
No overnight parking on the top decks of Vail, Lionshead, or Red Sandstone parking structures, Ford Park lot, or Soccer/Vail Athletic Fields lot
Parking areas may close due to maintenance or events

Calendar: Peak and Non-Peak Days

Peak and Non-Peak days have changed for the 2024- 2025 season. See information below for updates.

Parking Calendar 2024_25 November Months

Winter Parking Rates

Daily Rates for Vail Village Parking Structure and Lionshead Parking Structure:

Daily Rate	NON-PEAK DAYS	PEAK DAYS
0 to 1 hour	FREE	FREE
1 to 2 hours	$5*	$10*
2 to 3 hours	$10*	$20*
3 to 4 hours	$20*	$30*
4+ hours	$30**	$40**
Entry after 3 p.m. - 4 a.m.	FREE	FREE
Overnight Rate (4 a.m. - 5 a.m.) No top deck parking	$60**	$60**

*Transaction ends upon exit; must exit for 30 minutes before reentering
**Per day

Free parking in the structures for vehicles entering after 3 p.m. until 4 a.m.

Overnight parking is available on the lower levels of the Vail Village and Lionshead structures up to 14 days.

Due to snow removal and maintenance there is NO overnight parking available on the top decks of either structure.

Important: There are additional parking structures and areas in the Town of Vail that are privately owned and have different rates than what is shown above.Please see rate signs at entrance.

Daily Rates for Red Sandstone Garage, Ford Park and Soccer Lot:

Daily Rate	NON-PEAK DAYS	PEAK DAYS
0 to 2 hours	FREE	FREE
2+ hours	$10*	$20*
Overnight Rate (4 a.m. - 5 a.m.) Red Sandstone Garage levels 1, 2, & 3 Only	$35**	$35**

*Transaction ends upon exit; must exit for 30 minutes before reentering
**Per day

Overnight parking is available at Red Sandstone on levels 1, 2 & 3 only up to 14 days.

Future Months

Updated on 09/23/2024 5:42 PM

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Oversize Vehicle Parking

Oversize Vehicles

Located across from the West Vail Mall & west of Vail Fire Station 3 where signs indicate.
FREE bus service into Vail Village and Lionshead Village
No overnight parking
FREE parking

Overnight parking for oversized vehicles
- Located west of Vail Fire Station 3 where signs indicate.
- Oversized vehicles can park overnight in the area marked with blue rope and flagging.
- Vehicles must register and pay using ParkMobile signs
- Parking rates apply

Call 970-479-2445 for additional information.

Parking Tips

Parking Operations: 970-479-2445

Drop off or short-term parking

Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures offer 1 hour FREE parking. Ford Park lot, Vail Athletic Fields/Soccer lot, and Red Sandstone garage offer 2 hours free parking. See signs at entrance for details.

Parking availability

Check our live parking availability to plan your trip. Consider taking the FREE Vail Transit or FREE CORE Transit buses to and from your destination on busy parking days for a low stress commute.

Vail Village and Lionshead Structures

These parking structures offer close-in parking to the main villages. A FREE bus runs frequently through the villages with stops at these parking structures.

Red Sandstone Garage

Located across the pedestrian bridge on the North side of I-70, this garage offers a short walk or FREE bus ride into the Vail and Lionshead Villages. This is a great option for those looking for a more economical daily and overnight rate. There is an 8ft clearance as an option for taller vehicles.

Ford Park Lot & Soccer/Vail Athletic Fields Lot

These lots offer a short walk or bus ride into Golden Peak or Vail Village areas. These open air lots are a great choice for taller vehicles and offer a more economical daily rate. Overnight parking is not allowed at these locations.

Frontage Road Parking Availability - Restricted

Overflow parking only when all other lots are filled.
Refer to the electronic signs located at the main Vail off ramps (exit 176) to make sure the overflow parking option is legally available upon your arrival.
Parking is only available where the street signs indicate, and prohibited parking areas will be marked.
During overflow situations, this parking is free and available until 11 p.m.

Free Outlying Parking

Donovan Park - 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Located at Donovan Park
FREE bus service into Vail Village and Lionshead Village

North Frontage Road - 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Located across from the West Vail Mall & west of Vail Fire Station 3 where signs indicate.
FREE bus service into Vail Village and Lionshead Village

Convert Your Day-Trip to an Overnight Stay

Keep an eye on the weather while you're here and consider staying overnight if driving conditions are unsafe. Many of Vail's lodges offer discounted rates during Vail Pass closures along I-70. To keep track of local road conditions, call 970-479-2226. For statewide road conditions, call 511 or visit COtrip.org.

Traffic Updates and Road Closures

For statewide road conditions, call 511 or visit COtrip.org.

More Info

Parking areas are subject to closures due to events or maintenance needs.
Lots may be restricted for use depending on demand.
No refunds on pass purchases.
Parking passes must be use correctly to utilize the benefits.

Questions? Contact:
Parking Pass Sales and Issues: 970-479-2104
Parking Operations: 970-479-2445
parkingsales@vail.gov