Parking information for Woods Hole

-- Currently Parking At: Palmer Avenue Lot - Get directions from your location

• Five Parking Lots
• Free shuttle bus service provided between parking lots and Woods Hole terminal
• Parking information available on message signs positioned along Route 28, 1610 AM radio and SmarTraveler
• Seasonal bike/carriage bus available every day throughout the summer season
• All shuttle busses have bike racks capable of accommodating two bikes during daylight hours
• MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express accepted for payment at our parking lots

Please arrive at least one hour prior to scheduled departure time to allow time for parking during our busy summer season. Please tune to 1610AM in Falmouth for updated parking information.
511 Massachusetts is a service which provides updated parking and traffic information in cooperation with the Steamship Authority. Dial (617) 986-5511 or 511 from your mobile phone. Steamship Authority Route Code is 72. Regular cell phone airtime charges apply.

Parking Rates
Parking Lot	Period	Rate Per Day Per Car
Woods Hole Terminal/Palmer Ave	January 1 thru May 14	$8.00
Woods Hole Terminal/Palmer Ave	May 15 thru September 14	$12.00
Woods Hole Terminal/Palmer Ave	September 15 thru October 14	$10.00
Woods Hole Terminal/Palmer Ave	October 15 thru December 31	$8.00
Off-Site Parking Lots (Cataumet, Sun and Gifford)	January 1 thru May 14	$8.00
Off-Site Parking Lots (Cataumet, Sun and Gifford)	May 15 thru October 14	$10.00
Off-Site Parking Lots (Cataumet, Sun and Gifford)	October 15 thru December 31	$8.00

2012-2013 Falmouth parking permits are currently on sale. To purchase a new parking permit or renew your existing permit, please click here.

You may also download a parking permit here.

For more information, please call the parking lot office at (508) 548-5011 extension 291.

Maps and Directions to Parking Lots
Parking Lot	Address	Map
Main Lot Woods Hole Terminal	1 Cowdry Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543	Map
Palmer Avenue Lot	286 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA 02540	Map
Gifford Street Lot	677 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540	Map
Falmouth High School Lot	874 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540	Map
Sun Lot	737 Gifford Street, Falmouth, MA 02540	Map
Cataumet Lot	1251 Route 28A, Cataumet, MA 02534	Map

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