Parking

Parking Near Memorial Union

Campus lots:

Lot 6 (Helen C. White Library Parking Garage - next to the Union), 600 N. Park Street
- From May 19 to early October 2025, Lot 6 is closed to visitors on weekdays from 5am - 4:30pm due to construction.
  For questions about this garage closure and on-campus parking, please contact Transportation Services at customerservice@fpm.wisc.edu or (608) 263-6666.
Lot 7 (Grainger Hall Ramp), 325 N. Brooks Street
Lot 46 (corner of Lake & Johnson), 301 N. Lake Street
Lot 83 (Fluno Center), 314 N. Frances Street

Memorial Union Parking Options

Parking Near Union South

Campus lots:

Lot 80 (beneath Union South), 1308 W. Dayton Street
Lot 17, 1525 Engineering Drive
Lot 20, 1390 University Avenue

Union South Parking Options

Campus Parking

UW-Madison Parking & Transportation Map with real-time visitor lot availability

City of Madison Parking

Real-time parking availability for City of Madison lots

Park free at meters on Lake/Langdon Streets after 6 p.m. and all day Sunday.

Need to drop off someone before parking?
Some patrons do so at the end of North Park Street.

Real-time on-street parking availability and payments through Park Smarter

Take the 80 Bus

The 80 Bus is a fare-free bus that has a stop at Memorial Union and some stops near area parking garages.

80 Bus schedule and map

Goodspeed Pier Docking Access

The pier is uniquely designed to provide docking access for boats and paddlecraft, such as canoes and kayaks. Located off the shore north of the Below Alumni Center, home of the Wisconsin Alumni Association offices on Lake Street, the pier is the lakeside entry to the future Alumni Park.

More Information on the Pier

Trouble finding parking?

See Getting Here for other transportation options.