Parking in Maidenhead

Coming to Maidenhead by road? You will find multi-storey and open-air car parks in Maidenhead town centre. The car parks in Maidenhead are all very central to shops and restaurants in town. You’ll also find parking at Maidenhead riverside close to Boulters Lock.

Variable message signs on roads around Maidenhead show live information on which car parks have spaces.

Take a look at the Royal Borough parking pages for more information on the council-run car parks in the Maidenhead area. You’ll find full information including maps, locations, number of spaces, disabled parking, opening times, parking charges and how to pay (including online options).

View our map of Maidenhead council-run car parks.

Visit us using public transport

Why not leave the car at home and visit the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead by public transport? The area is very well connected by train (via Great Western Railway, South West Trains and the Elizabeth Line) and by coach (with central London) via Reading Buses' Windsor Express routes. Take a look at our Getting Here page for more information on visiting us using public transport.

Use RingGo for touch free parking in Maidenhead

Motorists using Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead car parks can park completely touch free by using the parking app, RingGo. By paying for parking quickly and easily on your phone, there is no longer any need to handle coins or queue up to use the parking machine.

The fastest and simplest way of using RingGo is by downloading the free app from the App Store or Google Play Store on your smartphone. Just register with a few details to start your parking session. If you’re not a smartphone user, you can call 0161 634 0340 (shown on signs) to pay for your parking through RingGo.

Parking for disabled visitors and Maidenhead Shopmobility

On-street parking

If you display your blue badge, you can park on street in several locations, including dedicated on-street bays for blue badge holders in Maidenhead. Read more about on-street parking options for blue badge holders in Maidenhead.

Off-street parking/council car parks

If you display your blue badge, you can park for free in any bay at all council car parks, including all Maidenhead town centre car parks, providing you don’t park in a reserved bay, meaning there’s a range of options for different destinations. Read more about off-street and council car park parking options for blue badge holders in Maidenhead.

Maidenhead Shopmobility scooter hire

Windsor and Maidenhead Shopmobility is a scooter hire service, enabling town centre visitors with mobility issues to hire mobility equipment suitable for shopping and sightseeing. There’s a wide range of equipment available for day hire and extended hire, including electric scooters, powered and manual wheelchairs and manual walkers. After the closure of the Nicholsons Centre in June 2026, Maidenhead’s Shopmobility office is temporarily located at the front desk of the Town Hall on St Ives Road.