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IMPORTANT TRAFFIC AND PARKING INFORMATION
| Balboa Park December Nights |
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With more than 300,000 people attending December Nights and extremely limited parking at Balboa Park we encourage visitors to use the FREE off-site shuttles or take public transportation. Why drive around wasting gas looking for a parking space when the free shuttle or public transportation is quick and easy?!
AVOID State Route 163 and Park Blvd. due to heavy congestion!
FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE
- PETCO Park and Lots around Park Blvd. and Imperial Ave. - Parking is only $3.00/vehicle and there are more than 2,000 parking spaces in this area. Shuttle takes less than 10 minutes and drops off at 6th and Laurel Streets.
- County Administration Building North Lot at 1600 Pacific Highway (corner of Grape St.)- Parking is free in the North Lot.
- City College Lots between 16th and "B" Street. Parking is free.
- 4:30 until 11:00pm Friday
- noon until 11:00pm Saturday
- last shuttle leaves 9:00pm
- FINAL RETURN shuttle from the park is at 10:45pm
If You Drive
Parking is extremely limited! The Inspiration Pt. and Zoo Lots are free but fill quickly so plan on arriving early. Ample free Handicap parking is available at the Space Theatre Lot, Federal Lot and at Balboa Dr. and Laurel St. These spaces also fill up early. $20 is available in the Preferred Lots which are located at Park Bl. and Village Pl. See Parking Map for detailed information.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION -MTS TROLLEY & BUS
- Blue or Orange Line trolley to the City College Station in downtown San Diego and transfer to the #7 bus.
- Blue Line trolley to the County Center/Little Italy Station and walk west to the County Administration's north lot and board the FREE SHUTTLE
- Take any bus to University Avenue and Park Blvd and transfer to a special Route 7 shuttle heading to Park Blvd.
To create your personal trip plan:
Visit www.sdmts.com or call 511 to speak to one of the Transit Information Operators.
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