Parking in Pärnu

• Parking tickets can be purchased from parking meters, the R-kiosk at the bus station (Pikk 13), Pärnu City Government (Suur-Sepa 16) and the information desk of the Beach Stadium (Ranna pst 2).
• Parking tickets are also sold at some accommodation institutions. Ask your hotel reception whether it is available.
• In order to use free parking time, the beginning of parking must be correctly displayed: a written notice, a parking clock and/or a parking ticket from a parking meter must be placed on the windshield or dashboard of the motor vehicle in such a way that the ticket or notice or the time on the clock is well visible.

• The interactive map at the bottom of the page shows the locations of the parking meters.
• Parking fee is calculated based on the ticket issued from the parking meter, on a per-minute basis. The free minutes of parking are automatically added to the end time of a parking permit purchased from a parking meter according to the area.

• SMS parking is only possible if you are a customer of an Estonian mobile operator.
• Parking fee is calculated on a per-minute basis.
• After five hours of parking, the 24-hour parking fee valid in the area will be charged (if the parking is uninterrupted).
• To start parking, send a text message (SMS) to 1902.
• Write the following information in the message: licence plate number, space, area designation (e.g.: 123ABC PVANALINN60).
• In order to use the free parking time, add the number of free minutes provided for the area to the end of the message (e.g.: 123ABC PVANALINN60; 123ABC PRAND30, etc.).  SMS parking is only possible if you are a customer of an Estonian mobile operator.
• To stop parking, call 1903.

• You can also pay for parking in the city’s parking area using the Pargi.ee or Flowbird parking app. The parking apps supports payments for parking using a bank card and can be used by everyone, including customers of a foreign mobile operator.
• Google Play Store pargi.ee
• App Store pargi.ee

• Parking is free of charge for drivers with reduced mobility or drivers of motor vehicles serving blind people. The parking pass for a person with disabilities is valid all across Estonia and the European Union.
• Motorcycles and mopeds can park for free.
• Vehicles of category M1 that are exclusively and permanently powered by an electric engine can be parked free of charge.
• A resident of Pärnu who is a parent of a family with many children can park free of charge (using a parking permit).

• Parking permits are issued by Pärnu City Government.
• Prices: 1 month – 100 €; 3 months – 250 €; 6 months – 450 €; 12 months – 850 €.
• Application for parking permit HERE (eng) – fill out and send to parkimine@parnu.ee
• Application for Pärnu resident parking permit  HERE (eng) – fill out and send to parkimine@parnu.ee
• If you have any questions, please contact parkimine@parnu.ee.

• The parking fee is double for vehicles and combinations of vehicles in
  categories C and D and their subcategories.
• You can park using a parking ticket; parking permits are not issued for
  category C and D vehicles.
• In parking meters and parking apps, choose “Truck or bus” as the vehicle
  type. When using mobile parking, add “CD” at the end of the zone code.

Prices and zone codes

• Old Town area: 1 hour – 4 euros; 24 hours – 20 euros (PVANALINNCD,
  PVANALINN60CD)
• City Centre area:  1 hour – 2 euros; 24 hours – 10 euros (PKESKLINNCD,
  PKESKLINN60CD)
• Beach area from 1 September to 30 April:  1 hour – 2 euros; 24 hours – 10
  euros (PRANDCD, PRAND60CD)
• Beach area from 1 May to 31 August: 1 hour – 10 euros; 24 hours – 50
  euros (PRANDCD, PRAND30CD)