Parking in the High Tatras

Complete overview of parking lots, prices and rules

Parking in the Town of Vysoké Tatry

ℹ️ Basic information: Parking in the Tatras is regulated and mostly paid. The main operator of municipal parking lots is VPS Vysoké Tatry, s.r.o. Payments are accepted in coins, by card or via the ClickPark app. Day tickets are transferable between all VPS parking lots.

Municipal Parking Lot Prices (VPS)

Unified price list valid for all parking lots operated by VPS Vysoké Tatry. Operating hours: 6:00 – 18:00 daily.

Vehicle type Per hour Per day (24h)
Car / motorcycle 5 € 15 €
Bus / truck 10 € 100 €
Motorhome / caravan (over 5m) 50 €
💳 Payment: Parking meters (coins 0.10–2.00 €), contactless/contact cards, ClickPark mobile app. Tickets are transferable – they are valid in real time at all VPS parking lots.

Parking Lots – Starý Smokovec and Surroundings

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Koliba – Starý Smokovec

Central parking lot in Starý Smokovec

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Grandhotel – Starý Smokovec

In front of the Grandhotel building

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Tatra – Starý Smokovec

Above the bus station

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Jakubková lúka – Starý Smokovec

Larger parking lot with good accessibility

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CIZS – Starý Smokovec

Near the health center. 1 hour free for patients.

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Ihrisko – Nový Smokovec

Near the football field

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Bus Station – Starý Smokovec

At the main station

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PRIMO – Starý Smokovec

In the center of Starý Smokovec

Parking Lots – Tatranská Lomnica

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Pod lanovkou

Below the gondola lift. 50% discount after 13:00!

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Urán a Jamy

Below Hotel Urán

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Slalom

Below the Slalom guesthouses

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Kostoly a ÚĽUV

In the church area

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SINTRA a ŽSR

Near the railway station

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Múzeum TANAP-u

Opposite the TANAP Museum

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Bus Station

At the bus station

Parking Lots – Štrbské Pleso

⚠️ Note: Štrbské Pleso belongs to the municipality of Štrba, not the town of Vysoké Tatry. It has its own parking system with different prices.
Zone Name Capacity Price
Zone 1 Penzión Pleso (entrance) 45 spaces 2 €/h, 10 €/day (20 min free)
Zone 2 Health center 22 spaces 10 €/day
Zone 3 Central parking lot 350 spaces 2 €/h, 10 €/day (20 min free)
Zone 4 Stánky 70 spaces 2 €/h, 4 €/2h, 6 €/3+h
Zone 11 Bývalý Helios 100 spaces 10 €/day

TMR and Private Parking Lots

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Terraced Parking (TMR) – Tatranská Lomnica

Near the cable car. 10 €/day (50% discount with GoPass or cable car ticket). First 30 min free.

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Hrebienok Resort I – Starý Smokovec

Guarded, 24/7. 12 €/24h.

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Hrebienok Resort II – Starý Smokovec

Unguarded. First 40 min free, then 2 €/h, max 10-12 €/day.

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Popradské Pleso

5 €/h or 15 €/day. Limited capacity, fills up quickly in season.

Park & Ride P+R Eurocamp

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FREE – Eurocamp, Tatranská Lomnica

Capacity: 450 spaces

Operation: Year-round (365 days)

Shuttle service: Every 30–60 minutes

Shuttle price: 1.50 € (cash) / 0.60 € (transport card)

Stops: Tatranská Lomnica station, Tatranské Matliare, Biela voda, Kežmarské Žľaby, Belianska jaskyňa

💡 Tip: This is the most affordable parking option in the Tatras!

Rules and Useful Tips

🚫 Prohibited: Sleeping in vehicles, repairs, washing, unleashed animals
♿ Disabled: At least 1 disabled parking space at every parking lot. Parking is free.
🚗 Towing: Illegally parked vehicles may be towed at the owner's expense
💰 Saving money: P+R Eurocamp is free, Tatranská Štrba + cog railway to Štrbské Pleso, VPS day ticket transferable between parking lots, Pod lanovkou TL 50% after 13:00