For all theme park guests, you will be charged £7 for standard parking in either a grass or tarmac car park. When you arrive through the entrance, please follow the road signs or directions from a team member.

Those with a Gold, Platinum or Premium Merlin annual pass receive FREE standard car parking. No need to pre-book, upon exit please scan your pass at the turnstiles. Standard car parking is between a 10-30 minute walk to the theme park.

For all theme park guests, you will be charged £19 for express parking - you MUST book your spot in advance online. When you arrive through the entrance, please follow the road signs or directions from a team member.

Those with a Gold, Platinum or Premium Merlin annual pass can pre-book express parking at a discounted price of £12. Those staying in one of our resort hotels receive FREE express parking (please show booking confirmation at entrance). Express parking is roughly a 1-3 minute walk to the theme park.

For all theme park guests, you will be charged £7 for blue badge parking. This is located near the express parking.

Those with a Gold, Platinum or Premium Merlin annual pass receive FREE blue badge parking. Upon arrival, a blue badge must be presented with the holder being in the vehicle. Spaces are offered on a first-come-first served basis. 

The monorail can be used to get from the main car park to the theme park. It opens at 9 AM and closes one hour after the rides are set to close for the day.

Alternatively, you could walk from the car park using a safe route we have set in place. Depending on where you have parked, it may take longer to walk to the main entrance. You can find the walking times from each car park letter below.

A - C: 10-15 minutes

D-H: 18-22 minutes

J-P: 22-28 minutes