Parking Information
Park your car
Everything you need to know
Vacation shouldn’t feel like your daily commute. We want to help you park and find a way to start enjoying our incredible mountain town. The same geography that makes this an incredible place to live also makes parking unique. See below everything you need to know to make parking in Manitou a breeze.
Local Tip: Residential parking is for people who live here and have cars with resident stickers. If you park in residential areas you will get a hefty fine.
Free ADA Parking
Manitou Springs has free ADA parking located through out Manitou Springs. This excludes residential areas and areas that require a parking permit.
On-street Paid Parking
Parking meters are everywhere. We have parking kiosks that are touch screen…so touch the screen to wake it up.
Paid Parking lots
If you don't want to ride the shuttle or pay to park on the streets, you can park in a paid lot: there are four in the downtown area.
So you got a ticket in Manitou…
Call Manitou Parking Management
We’ve all been there… If you have questions about your Manitou Springs Parking ticket call Manitou Springs Parking Management at 719-685-2600.
On-street
Pay to park in Manitou Springs
You can pay to park on the street in Manitou Springs, just use the touch screen kiosk to enter your license plate number and payment method. The kiosk accepts cash, coins, and credit cards, just follow the prompts and place the receipt on your windshield. You can use the free 30 minute parking twice a day. If you have a handicapped tag on your vehicle, you can park in Manitou Springs for free! Just make sure you’re not in a permitted residential only parking area.
- Manitou Ave and Cañon Ave, 30 minutes free parking, select "free 30 minutes" at the kiosk and place the receipt on your windshield.
- Manitou Ave and Cañon Ave: pay for parking 7 am-6 pm, seven days a week. Place your receipt on your windshield.
- Ruxton Ave. between Osage & Manitou Ave (first block): Included in downtown. Parking is limited to 2-hours in this area.
Parking lots
Paid lots in downtown Manitou Springs
The worst part of parallel parking are the witnesses. Avoid the embarrassment in a paid lot, we have three in town and one at Barr Trail for hikers only. Enter your info, including your license plate number, into a kiosk at the lot. Don’t forget to place the printed ticket on your windshield.
