Parking for the Bay Runner Trolley
Parking for the Bay Runner Trolley is a breeze at the City of Sarasota's ample Public Parking lots and garages. On-street Parking is also available. Please contact the City of Sarasota Parking Service Office at (941) 263-6475 for assistance or more information.
Downtown Sarasota Parking:
State Street Parking Garage
1538 State Street
First hour is complimentary parking
$2.00 for hours 1-2, then $1.00 for each hour thereafter or part there of up to $23.00 daily.
The State Street Parking garage is open and provides over 400 parking spaces for the
downtown core shopping, dining and business. Handicap parking is located next to the elevators on each parking level. Parking spaces are located on levels 2 through 6, with motorcycle and bicycle parking on the ground floor. There are four (4) electric vehicle charging stations located on level 2.
Please contact the Parking Service Office at 941.263.6475 for more assistance or information.
The Palm Avenue Garage
1289 North Palm Avenue
First hour is complimentary parking
$2.00 for hours 1-2, then $1.00 for each hour thereafter or part there of up to $23.00 daily.
Garage parking is available at the award-winning Palm Avenue Garage, which is located one block from Main Street on North Palm Avenue, only steps away from 5 points intersection in downtown. The garage will park 729 vehicles and has handicap parking located each floor close to the elevators. The Palm Avenue parking garage is a perfect location to park for short or long term stays in downtown. There are six (6) electric vehicle charging stations located on level 2.
The 2nd Street Garage at Whole Foods
1400 Block of 2nd Street
The 2nd Street Garage is located between First and Second Street, directly across from Whole Foods. Ground floor parking is intended for customers of Whole Foods, while the second and third level of the garage are open to the public (except where posted). The public parking access ramp is located on Second Street, near the corner of Central Ave.
There are time restrictions in the facility which the City Parking Division monitors and issues citation for time violations. The time restrictions are as follows:
Ground Level: 2 Hours for customers of Whole Foods only
Level 2-3: 4 hours
St. Armand's Parking:
St. Armands Parking Garage
57 North Adams Drive
First hour is complimentary parking
$2.00 for hours 1-2, then $1.00 for each hour thereafter or part there of up to $23.00 daily.
The impressively new St. Armands Garage is open for parking when visiting St. Armand’s Circle. The garage is located northwest of the circle off North Adams Drive, across from the Lutheran Church.
The garage accommodates up to 480 cars, and there are additional 23 spaces in an adjacent surface lot. Parking in this facility is the easiest way to find available parking and is a very short walk to the circle shops and restaurants. Handicap parking is located throughout near the elevator on each level. The facility is equipped with 5 Electric Vehicle Charging stations, including a DC Fast charger, all located on level 2.
Fillmore Parking Surface Lot
58 Fillmore Dr.
The Fillmore Parking Surface Lot
The Fillmore Parking Surface Lot is located at 58 Fillmore Dr. off the St. Armands Circle in the southeastern quadrant. There are many spaces and is used for public and permit parking. Those location provides parkers with quick access to the circle directly off of Fillmore Drive or to the Southwest and shops like The Met. There are 4 Pay stations conveniently located in this lot for Paid parking at all three pedestrian exits.
ADA Parking
Drivers with disabilities that display a valid placard, or DMV license plate, may qualify for parking at no cost pursuant with FSS 316.1964 (8). Please request assistance at the exit of the parking garage to receive this service.