Is there any free parking in downtown Charleston?

Most of the spots in Downtown Charleston are metered. But some are free. To locate them you can use the SpotAngels map before navigating to your desired area.

Where do I park at the Charleston market?

Metered parking spaces are found throughout the market area. Parking is available at three nearby garages: Church Street Garage, Hassel Street Garage, and Cumberland Street Garage.

Is parking free in Charleston on weekends?

All on-street City of Charleston parking meters are active and require payment Monday through Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (excluding Sunday and official city holidays).

Can You Park a golf cart in Charleston SC?

No Golf Cart parking. No trailers except in Visitors’ Center Garage – RV Parking Stalls. Motorcycles: Each bike takes one ticket, and occupies one space only. All on-street City of Charleston parking meters are active and require payment Monday through Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (excluding Sunday and official city holidays).

Do you have to pay for parking in Charleston South Carolina?

All on-street City of Charleston parking meters are active and require payment Monday through Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (excluding Sunday and official city holidays). There is a standard rate of 30 minutes per dollar or 1.5 minutes per nickel, 3 minutes per dime, and 7.5 minutes per quarter.

What payment methods are accepted for parking meters in Charleston?

All meters accept credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, & American Express), coins and the City of Charleston SmartCard. The SmartCard is an economical and convenient payment method for parking meters in the city of Charleston.

How many parking tickets does it take to Park a motorcycle?

Motorcycles: Each bike takes one ticket, and occupies one space only. All on-street City of Charleston parking meters are active and require payment Monday through Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (excluding Sunday and official city holidays).