Residence must hold a valid Residence Overnight parking permit.
Monthly permits require approval from Parking Services for overnight privileges. Please email parking@trentu.ca
Overnight restrictions are now in effect, Sept 1st to Apr 30th. Must have an overnight parking accommodation and be parked in Lot U (East bank) and Lot O (West Bank). Temp overnight permits are to park in lot O on West Bank.
Welcome to Trent University
Parking Services is responsible for the planning, management, maintenance, and provision of campus parking services. This includes issuing parking permits and enforcing parking regulations. Due to the demand of parking on campus, parking permits will be sold as a first come first purchase. Waitlists will be added if needed. Please remember that it is only one permit per person and one per vehicle.
Parking Services is committed to providing excellent customer service and strives to provide well-maintained services and infrastructure that meet the needs of the Trent community. Please take a moment to review the parking regulations and information provided on our website. Any questions you may have can be directed to Parking Services at parking@trentu.ca or 705-748-1011 x7324.
Visitor Parking
There are a variety of options for visitors to park on campus. There is no complimentary parking at the Symons and Traill campuses. Parking is enforced 24/7 at Symons and Traill. Please see the Parking Regulations for more details
There are several options for visitors to make payment:
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Use any pay & display machine located at the Symons campus, lots B, F, I, M, U, and Q. Make sure you enter the correct licence plate number. Payments can be made with Visa, or Mastercard. Lot D out front of the Athletic Centre is COIN only. See the Parking Map for locations and Parking Fees
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Download our HotSpot Parking App. Use lot Number 8888 for Symons and 7777 for Traill. Or use the following QR code 
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Here for longer than a couple of days? Register and purchase a temp permit online.
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All overnight guests are to park in lot O on West Bank Dr.
The Trent University Parking Map
Athletics Centre parking permit,
Trent Athletics Centre parking permits are for use by the community members only while accessing the Trent Athletics facilities.
Please remember to register your vehicle licence plate numbers when completing your AC membership registration. If you need assistance, please contact the Athletic Centre.
If you are employed on campus (whether for Trent or as a Trent tenant e.g., Daycare, MNR, Chartwells), or if you are a student, you are not entitled to a Trent Athletics Centre parking permit and must purchase a regular permit. The parking office will verify your status before issuing a Trent Athletics Centre permit.
Please note that those attending summer classes, working on campus, or living on campus are not entitled to the Summer Student AC parking permit until their classes are finished. It is up to the individual to contact Parking Services once they have finished their courses. The parking office will verify your status before issuing a Trent Athletics Community Member permit.
This permit is only valid in Lot F (with overflow to Lots C and D) while you are using the Trent Athletics Centre facilities; The permit is NOT to be used to access other Trent facilities. Pay and Display Parking is available for this purpose.