Visitor Parking

Campus visitors may park in any commuter (unreserved) stall on campus with a daily or weekly permit.  Permits are required in all campus lots between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Visitor permits are available at automated pay stations at the following locations:

• Structure #1 (North Wilson Structure) 
• Parking Lot #6 (Tournament Lot )
• Structure #3 (California Structure) 
• Structure #4 (Holliston Structure) 
• Parking Lot #12 (Lura Lot)

Visitor permits may be purchased at the following rates:

• 1 hour permit: $2 
• 2 hour permit: $3 
• 3 hour permit: $4 
• 4 hour permit: $5 
• All day permit: $6 
• Weekly permit: $18

A $6 daily permit is valid through the end of the business day (5:00 p.m.) in which the permit is purchased.

Examples:

• Susan arrives on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. and purchases a $6 daily permit. This permit is valid until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

• David arrives on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. and purchases a two-hour permit. This permit is valid through the remainder of the business day on Tuesday.

• William arrives on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m.. William is not familiar with the parking regulations and purchases a $6 daily permit. This permit is valid only until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, and is not valid at any time on Wednesday.

Visitor permits may also be pre-purchased in bulk through the Parking Office. Contact the Parking Office at (626) 395-8877 or via e-mail at parking@caltech.edu.

Visitor permits are valid in unmarked (commuter) parking stalls.