Genoa (Genova) - Cheap Car Parking Spots

Genoa is a historical port city in northern Italy, the capital of the Region of Liguria. Parking in Genoa is very difficult. The centro storico is a ZTL zone. Visitors can park in the adjacent area on parking bays along blue lines.

ZTL ZONE (Zona Traffico Limitato) GENOA

The inner city is a Zona Traffico Limitato where driving through and parking is prohibited for vehicles of non-residents. The LTZ is active permanently and controlled by video cameras. Visitors are advised to park in the city's public car parks outside the ZTL. MAP ZTL GENOA.

GENOA : ON-STREET PARKING (Area around ZTL zone)

CITY CENTRE

Operational hours

Charge and stay

Monday to Saturday

08:00 - 20:00

centre: € 2,50/hour
rest centre: € 1,50-2,00/hr
(unlimited parking)

Sunday/Public Holidays

Free parking

N.A.

CAR PARKS GENOA

Unlimited parking is set to the public car parks in the city centre around the ZTL-zone. Parking rates : € 1.50-3.00/hour.
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Fines in Italy range from 35 euros if you’re driving under 10kph over the limit to 357 euros if you’re driving more than 41kph over the limit.

Street parking in Italy:

Colored Lines on the street

Italy has different coloured lines on the roads.
yellow line
reserved for residents, deliveries, taxis or those who hold a handicap permit.

Blue line
metered parking; you’ll need to find the machine, which should be close to the space, and pay for the length of time you’d like to stay and then place the ticket on your dashboard.

White lines
you can park for free, however, if the sign reads ‘Solo Autorizzati’ or ‘Solo Residenti’ the spaces are only for authorised residents.

Pink spaces
for pregnant women or parents travelling with infants.

Limited Traffic Zones

These zones are called ‘Zona Traffico Limitato’ or ‘ZTL’. You need the appropriate authorisation. Your accommodation can arrange access for you.

Our Advice

always carry cash with you as many of the older parking meter machines only take cash.

Here are some Italian parking-related words:

Parcheggio - parking
Parcheggio pubblico - public parking
Parcheggio privato - private parking
Parcheggio a pagamento - paid parking
Parcheggio gratuito - free parking
Parcheggio sotterraneo - underground parking
Parcheggio a strisce blu - regulated parking zone
Disco orario - parking disc
Parcometro - parking meter
Multa per il parcheggio - parking fine

Note that Italian language can have some regional variations, so there may be slight differences in the usage of parking-related vocabulary depending on the region of Italy.

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