Park and Ride Albany — Local services in Upper Harbour

Extremely inefficient carpark. They could easily fit double the spaces in the same land area, i.e. by removing the grass areas and making it single lane. Not to mention, it should have been multi-story.

This has caused people to park elsewhere, i.e. on the grass and footpaths in Albany.

To top it off - now they're selling what was and should be free parking. In other words, selling a solution to the problem they created.

Otherwise, the bus service is pretty good! If you live within walking distance from the bus...

Finding a parking spot is a considerable challenge after 8am on weekdays. It’s also time to build easier access to Oteha Valley Road heading towards East Coast Road as currently you have to make a U-turn at a traffic circle.

14/12/2022 Since writing this initial review a new $4/day parking area has opened up across the road. It is affordable and I have never struggled to find a spot.

That s a big...

My working hours are relatively flexible. I have experimented with parking at albany station at different times lot. The first row besides disabled parking Spaces was full before 5 o 'clock, the second row where I usually parked always full between 5 to 6.05. The third to fifth rows and the side car park be full b4 6:45 in most cases. The rest will be full between 7:15-7:45 depends...