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We offer both free parking and valet services at our hospitals. Parking is not allowed in the hospital drop-off areas.

Valet parking

Drop off your car and our valets will park it for you.

Free parking

Parking is free for patients and their visitors with a voucher.

Valet parking

Emergency Room, Trauma Center, and Pediatric Emergency Room

  • Valet parking is complementary for emergency room patients and visitors.
  • Emergency room valet parking is available 24 hours a day.
  • Valet check-in is located at the emergency entrances.
  • You must ask for a parking voucher at the checkout area, nurses’ station or other designated area and present it to the valet attendant.

Non-emergency hospital visits

  • Valet parking is $3 with a voucher and $13 without a voucher.
  • It's available Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • On weekends and holidays, valet parking is available from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Valet check-in is located at the main entrances (front circle).
  • To obtain a voucher patients and visitors must ask for a parking voucher at the main floor, information desk and present it to the valet attendant.

UF Health Medical Plaza

  • Valet parking is $3 with a voucher and $13 without a voucher.
  • Parking is complimentary for disabled.
  • It's available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • It's closed on holidays.

Free parking

Parking is free for patients and their visitors with a voucher. You can get a voucher at the checkout area, a nurses’ station or other designated area when leaving your location of service.

Patients and their visitors can choose to self-park at the following garages:

  • UF Health Campus East Parking Garage on Newell Drive
    This parking is complimentary with a voucher or $20 without a voucher
  • UF Health garage off 13th Street
    No voucher needed
  • UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital Patient and Visitor Surface lot on the Circle of Hope Drive
    Parking in marked valet areas is prohibited
  • UF Health Campus West Parking Garage
    This parking is complimentary with a voucher or $20 without a voucher
    Complimentary disabled parking next to the College of Dentistry west entrance

UF Health Medical Plaza

  • Ideal parking is Garage 3 first floor west entrance
  • Available and complimentary with a voucher or $20 without a voucher

Extended stay

If your care requires you to stay several days, please visit one of the information centers and ask for a long-term parking permit for the commuter lot during your extended stay.

Oversized vehicles

Please reach out to the UF Health Shands Transportation and Parking Manager for oversized parking at (352) 594-4000.

Maps and Directions

Directions to our hospitals and interior maps to find your way in our hospitals.

Shuttles and Buses

UF Health provides a courtesy shuttle to parking and medical locations on our Gainesville campus.