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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 $3.00 with a voucher, $13.00 without a voucher
  • Available Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
  • On weekends and holidays, valet parking is available from 9:00 a.m. - 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 $3.00 with a voucher, $13.00 without a voucher
  • Parking is complimentary for disabled
  • Available Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
  • 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.