Parking

Free regulated parking

Regulated parking means parking is free but there is a time limit.

If you are parked longer than the time limit, you may receive a parking fine.

Free regulated parking operates during the following hours.

Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5.30pm
Saturday: 8.30am to 12pm

Free all-day-parking locations in Gympie

Civic Centre, Mellor Street
IGA Complex, bottom carpark, Reef Street
Jaycee Way, below the skate park
Young Street
Lawrence Street, below the Central School

Loading zones

Loading zones are where commercial vehicles can park and unload.

These zones are signed throughout Gympie with time limits.

Who can park in a loading zone?

Commercial vehicles as defined under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, for the purpose of loading and unloading goods safely
Owners of vehicles not defined as commercial vehicles under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995, holding a commercial vehicle permit issued by council, for the purpose of loading and unloading goods safely
Non-commercial vehicles to drop off and pick up passengers.
Emergency vehicles to deal with emergency situations.

Applying for a commercial vehicle permit

If your vehicle is for commercial use you can apply for a permit. There is a fee and you will need to display the permit when approved.

Apply for a permit, complete the below form and submit to council.

Disability parking

These parking spaces are for Disability Parking Permit holders only.

If you have a Queensland Disability Parking Permit (red permit) or a Total and Permanent Incapacitation (TPI) permit, you can park in these bays for up to two hours.

If you do use these parks without a permit or park longer than the sign says, you will be fined.

Applying for a disability parking permit

If you think you might be eligible for a disability permit, please contact the Department of Transport here: Disability Parking Permit Scheme.

RV Parking

Gympie has designated parking areas for RVs.

Location		Details
Gympie CBD	Jaycee Way/River Road car park at Nelson Reserve	Three long vehicle bays (approximately 12m in length). Follow directional signage off the Bruce Highway. No time limit (not for overnight stays).
	River Road, Gympie (opposite Calton Terrace)	Two long vehicle bays (approximately 13m in length). Signed with a 4 hour time limit.
	Monkland Street (adjacent to the IGA uncovered car park)	One lone vehicle bay (approximately 13m in length). Signed with a 4 hour time limit.
Gympie Central Shopping Centre	Perseverance Street	Three long vehicle bays (approximately 13.5m in length). Signed with a 4 hour time limit.