Welcome to the University of Waterloo. Visitor parking is available in a number of locations across campus in gated lots or by using the AMP mobile app.
AMP Mobile pay
The AMP mobile pay (AMP) app provides a convenient digital payment experience by eliminating the need for physical machines and paper tickets. With AMP, you can view pictures of parking locations for easy reference, renew parking sessions from your phone, and more. Authorized payment options include Visa, American Express, or MasterCard.
List of parking locations
Visitor parking is available in the following list of lots. Please refer to on-site signage for details about when to park:
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Lots B (marked visitor spots at Eng 6), C, CLV, J, N, Q, S, V, W, X, Optometry (visitor), and Toby Jenkins lot: $7.25 per day
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Lot M: $8.30 per day
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Physical Activities Centre, Student Life Centre, South Campus Hall, University Club, Davis Centre, General Services Complex, Research Advancement Centre (RAC), Village 1 lots (west and east cul-de-sac): $3.10 per hour ($10 max)
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Health Sciences campus and Innovation Arena: $7.25 per day
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School of Architecture: $7.25 per day (effective September 10, 2025)
The following lots are available as visitor lots Monday – Friday after 4:30 p.m. and on weekends. These lots allow for reservation during visitor hours by Waterloo Departments only:
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Lot A: $3.10 per hour (max $10). Currently unavailable during construction
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Lot B: $7.25 per day
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Lot D: $3.10 per hour (max $21)*
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Lot H: $3.10 per hour (max $14).* Available after 6:00 p.m.
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Lot R: $3.10 per hour (max $21)
You can also view lot locations on the University of Waterloo map.
Gated lots accept Visa, MasterCard or Debit. We do not accept American Express, Tim Hortons Visa, or Visa Debit.
If you have any issues operating gated lots, please use the help button located next to the machine or call Sustainable Transportation at 519-888-4567 ext. 33100.
* After 6:00 p.m. an additional cost of $7.00 will be added.
Find out more about visitor accommodations.