Edinburgh Airport offers multiple parking options to cater to different parking needs. Here's an overview:
1. Short-Stay Parking:
- Located directly opposite the terminal, offering convenient parking for quick drop-offs, pickups, or short visits.
- Parking charges apply at an hourly rate, with a maximum daily charge.
- Payment can be made using cash or card at the pay machines located throughout the short-stay car parks.
2. Mid-Stay Parking:
- Situated a short distance from the terminal, providing a balance between convenience and affordability for slightly longer stays.
- Parking charges are at a lower hourly rate compared to the short-stay car parks, with a capped daily charge.
- Payment can also be made using cash or card at the pay machines in the mid-stay car parks.
3. Long-Stay Parking:
- Ideal for extended stays or vacations, the long-stay car parks are located farther away from the terminal.
- Parking rates are more cost-effective for longer durations, with weekly and monthly parking options available at discounted rates.
- Some long-stay car parks require you to take a short shuttle bus ride to and from the terminal.
- Payment options for long-stay parking may include cash, card, or pre-booking online.
4. Drop-Off and Pick-Up:
- Designated areas for passengers being dropped off and picked up are available right in front of the terminal.
- This area is meant for quick loading and unloading of passengers and luggage and should not be used for extended parking.
5. Pre-Booking Online:
- Edinburgh Airport allows you to pre-book parking online for long-stay car parks.
- Advance bookings can ensure a guaranteed space and potentially offer discounted parking rates.
6. Disabled Parking:
- Dedicated parking spaces for disabled passengers are available in all car parks.
- These spaces are usually located close to the terminal for ease of access.
7. Electric Vehicle Charging:
- Edinburgh Airport provides electric car charging points in designated parking bays.
- Charges apply for using the charging facilities.
8. Security:
- The car parks at Edinburgh Airport are patrolled regularly by security personnel to ensure the safety of vehicles.
- CCTV cameras are also in operation throughout the car parking areas.
Always display a valid parking ticket or permit in your vehicle to avoid penalties. Check the official Edinburgh Airport website or signage at the airport for real-time parking charges, availability, and any additional information.
