Crystal Beach Parking

Municipal Parking Lot

From May 1 to September 30 paid parking is available at the Town of Fort Erie's municipal parking lots:

Bay Beach Parking Lot: North side of Erie Road across from the main beach entrance
The Grove Parking Lot: South side of Erie Road between Oakwood Avenue and Maplewood Avenue 
Cambride Parking Lot: North side of Erie Road between Derby and Belfast Road *Please see below for regulations specific to this parking lot. 

The parking fee is $4 per hour or a flat fee of $15 per car for the day. Regular parking is not allowed from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m. You can use credit or coins at these terminals. Bay Beach patrons will also have the option of paying for parking through a mobile app or online.

Metered street parking is also available from Victoria Day through Labour Day. The rate of meter parking is $2 per hour or $10 for the day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. You can use credit or coins at the meters.

Erie Road and Cambridge Parking Lot Regulations

The following regulations apply to Erie Road and the Cambridge Parking Lot: 
Free Parking for the first 3 hours between 8:00am and 11:00pm
Additional daytime parking at a rate of $2 per hour, with a maximum of 2 additional hours (5-hour maximum total)
Overnight parking between 11:00pm and 8:00am at a rate of $5 per night
Monthly overnight parking pass at a cost of $125 per month

On-Street Parking Season Pass

Fort Erie offers a Bay Beach On-Street Parking Season Pass for paid on-street parking at Bay Beach. The On-Street Parking Season Pass can be purchased online by anyone for $50 per pass.

Resident On-Street Parking Pass

Residents of the Bay Beach neighbourhood who do not have a driveway are eligible for a free-of-charge Bay Beach Resident Parking Pass. These passes are vehicle-specific and non-transferable; you can apply for them online.

Repair & Maintenance of Parking Meters

Please Note: A malfunctioning meter is not an indication of free parking.

For alternative options, customers can:

• Scan the QR code and pay electronically
• Park at an alternative location where there is a working parking meter or payment machine.