Visitors Parking

Lime Coupon Parking Sign

Visitors wishing to park at UNE are required to abide by the UNE Parking Policy & Parking Procedures. UNE's parking operates under a Restricted Parking Scheme which means that vehicles must park in bays identified by signage. Vehicles that park in areas such as on the grass, on footpaths, or anywhere signage is not erected permitting you to park, may be issued with a Penalty Notice.

UNE has visitor parking bays (purple) located in various areas of the Campus. These Bays are identified by a Purple square patch located on parking signage. Virtual (Purple) permits are issued by accessing the University's Strada mobile parking app.

Visitors who have purchased a Purple virtual permit from the Strada mobile app or Visitors who have been issued with a Scratch & Display Permit are permitted to park in both Purple & Blue permit bays.

Visitors are required to pay for parking between the hours of 8.30am & 4.30pm Monday–Friday. There is no requirement to pay for parking outside these hours meaning parking on weekends & public holidays is free of charge.

Purple (Visitor) parking bays are located in the following area's:

  • Booloominbah Drive
  • Psychology Lane
  • Western Car Park
  • Northern Car Park
  • Eastern Car Park

Daily Rate - Minimum purchase is $1.00 (buys 1 hour of parking time) up to $8.00 (buys 8 hours of parking time) Proportional rates in between apply.

7 x Days - $15.00 (fixed rate).

Note - When using the Strada Parking App

  • there is a 1.2% Visa / Mastercard surcharge added to cost of the virtual permit
  • there is also a .50 cent transaction fee added to the purchase charged by the software provider.

The app can be downloading off the web from stradamobile.com.au or use the QR code below to download the app onto your phone. From the Strada Mobile Parking App you can purchase short term parking from 1 hour to 7 days.

The Strada App accept payment via Visa & Mastercard.

Virtual permits purchased from the Strada parking app are non refundable.

Some Visitors may be issued with a Scratch and Display permits by an internal department, school or faculty. These Scratch and Display permits are to be displayed on the dash board of the vehicle bought onto campus as proof of payment.

The purchase of a virtual parking permit not guarantee a space in a particular car park. The purchase of a virtual parking permit provides a "license to hunt" on a first come, first served basis.

Free parking is available on campus in ¼ hour, ½ hour and 2 hour bays. These timed bays are positioned in various locations around the campus.

The Parking of Motor Cycles on Campus is free when parked in designated motorcycle parking areas.