Parking at Disneyland Paris

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Rapunzel and Flynn Rider dance together during a fairytale show at Disneyland Paris

Did you know the main Disneyland Paris car park can accommodate more than 11,000 vehicles at once?

It is one of the largest theme park parking areas in Europe spanning approximately 20 hectares (about 49 acres). That means thousands of families and Disney fans roll up each day, all assured of a secure space within steps of the magic.

From insider tips on fees, accessibility, and hotel perks to hassle-free routes and smart timing advice, this up-to-date guide helps you park with ease and start your adventure right outside Paris without delay. 

Discover how to save time, avoid common parking pitfalls, and get straight into the fun at Disneyland Paris!

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Where is the Disneyland Paris Parking and When Does it Open?

Map of Disneyland Paris parking areas showing guest zones, accessible parking, tram routes, and shuttle stops

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  • The main car park is just a short walk from both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios Park—follow the signs on approach.
  • Opening times: Car park opens at 8 am and closes 30 minutes after the parks shut. Always check precise park hours on the [official Disneyland Paris website] or the mobile app, especially in peak season or on event days.

Disneyland Paris Parking Options & Prices 

Parking OptionDaily CostWho Can UseKey Notes
Standard Car (<2m high)€30All visitorsOutdoor, staffed, no need to pre-book
Motorcycle€25All visitorsDedicated area
Oversized Vehicle/RV/Bus (>2m)€40All visitorsRV/campervans may park overnight (see FAQ)
Disney Hotel GuestsComplimentaryHotel guestsPark at hotel car park with free shuttle
Partner Hotel GuestsFree (if booked direct); €30 otherPartner hotel guestsExplorers Fabulous Hotels Group = always free
Electric VehiclesStandard fee appliesAll visitorsEV charging stations available
Annual/Disneyland PassholdersComplimentaryMost passholdersDiscovery Pass: add-on fee; some event exclusions

Accessible Parking:
Guests with a European parking badge or reduced mobility can use dedicated, closer spaces—show your permit at the toll booth for directions.

Important Parking Tips for Your Visit

  • Parking fills up quickly at weekends and on holidays. Aim for arrival before 8:30 am in peak season.
  • Free trams run from the car park to the entrance—perfect if you’ve got small children or lots of bags.
  • Keep your parking ticket safe; you’ll need it to exit.
  • No caravans or trailers allowed in Disney parks car park or Davy Crockett Ranch area.
  • Alternative Options: Private lots (e.g., Val d’Europe, ParkVia) and partner hotels often offer secure pre-booked spaces with shuttle service.
  • Free adapted minibuses and paid private shuttles connect hotel car parks to the parks for guests with additional needs.

Best Time to Park and Visit Disneyland Paris

  • Least busy: Midweek (Tuesday or Thursday), off-peak months (mid-January–mid-March, November).
  • Arrive before 8:30 am for the best spot and fastest entry—especially in July–August and on school holidays.
  • Evenings: Parking generally easier; lines thin after 6 pm.

Extra Details About Disneyland Paris Parking

  • Visitors can pay for parking using cash, credit/debit card, or contactless payment methods directly at the parking machines and toll booths. Some mobile app payments may be supported at selected machines; check signage on site for availability.
  • Vehicles taller than 2 meters must park in the oversized/RV/bus section. No trailers or caravans are allowed in any Disney car park.
  • The car park is continuously staffed and patrolled for safety, with CCTV cameras covering the main lots. However, guests should avoid leaving valuables visible inside vehicles.
  • The main parking lot is about a 10 to 15 minute walk to park entrances if you choose not to use the free tram. 
  • Luggage cannot be stored or left in the car park, but paid lockers are available near the park gates.
  • If you lose your parking ticket, proceed to the parking payment desk. Bring identification and proof of payment—there may be a replacement fee.
  • Should you need to leave and return on the same day, keep your paid parking ticket or receipt for re-entry. Policies can change—confirm at the toll booth or with current park staff.
  • Overnight parking is permitted only for campervans and similar vehicles in approved areas (for a daily fee). All other vehicles must exit after the park closes; security sweeps are conducted nightly.
  • There is no official bicycle parking in the main car park. Visitors should use public bike stands located near the Disney Village entrance.
  • Direct drop-off zones for guests with disabilities are near the entrance, and free adapted shuttle buses are available for hotel guests with mobility needs.
  • There are no fueling stations inside the Disney car park. The nearest petrol stations are found in Serris or Chessy, just a few minutes’ drive away. 
  • Pets, apart from guide and service animals, are not permitted in the car park or within the parks.

Frequently Asked Questions – Disneyland Paris Parking

To help you make the most of your visit, we’ve gathered the most common FAQs about parking at Disneyland Paris:

What are the parking fees?

Cars: €30/day
Motorcycles: €25/day
RVs/Buses: €40/day

Do I need to pre-book a parking space at Disneyland Paris, or can I just pay on arrival?

You don’t need to pre-book; just pay for parking as you arrive at the entrance. Spaces are plentiful, and you’ll receive a ticket to display in your car.

Is hotel parking really free?

Yes, for all official Disney hotels and most partner hotels booked directly.

Can I park my campervan overnight?

Yes, for €40/night until 10 am; additional charges apply for late exit.

Where can I charge my electric vehicle?

EV stations are in the main lot; standard parking fee applies.

Are there park-and-ride options?

Yes! Try Bussy-Saint-Georges and local public lots with train access to the parks. Park-and-ride is cheaper and less crowded in peak season.

Can I pre-book Disney’s official car park?

No, but you can pre-book private lots nearby (Val d’Europe, ParkVia).

What if the car park is full?

Try partner hotel lots, private facilities, or park-and-ride options nearby.

Are shuttle services available from all lots and hotels?

Disney car park has a free tram; most hotels and some private lots offer shuttle service.

Can hotel guests leave and re-enter the car park during the day?

Yes, simply show your parking ticket or hotel confirmation if you need to exit and return on the same day. Always keep your parking proof handy to avoid extra charges.

What if I lose my parking ticket?

Reporting to the parking payment desk with ID and proof of payment is required—there may be a replacement fee

Are there electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at Disneyland Paris?

Yes, 22 dedicated EV charging points are available in the car park for standard parking rates. Bring your charging cable

What address should I use for driving directions or GPS navigation?

Use “Boulevard du Parc, 77700 Coupvray, France” for main parking; following signs on the A4 motorway is easiest

Are there alternative or cheaper parking options near Disneyland Paris?

Nearby options include Val d’Europe Parking, Parking Indigo Serris, ParkVia, and Parclick, as well as park-and-ride facilities in local towns like Bussy-Saint-Georges

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