Day parking for Grand Canal Dock area

donnaille

Is it possible to park in Shelbourne Park during work hours, or are there other affordable car parks in the Grand Canal Docks area for occasional parking?

Whatwicklow

If I was heading to GDC in a car I'd normally park on Sir John Rodgersons quay. Even with big events on in the board gas there would be a couple of spaces there.

donnaille

Thanks, is the more for events you use that location?

Im looking for occasional ~8 hour work day parking that doesn’t cost the price of Q-park!

Flinty997

Can you use the train and do a park and ride somewhere?

donnaille

Yes, I currently use the Red Cow, but wondered if there are other options.

Fatnacho

Grand Canal Hotel do cheap 12 hour parking for €15

https://www.grandcanalhotel.ie/en/car-parking/

donnaille

I used Shelbourne Park Apcoa parking yesterday and it worked for what I needed. Just a warning there are quite a few reserved spaces along by buildings and the outer fence, some with more visible 'reserved' signs than others.

LXFlyer

https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/120822058#Comment_120822058

Park at Clondalkin/Fonthill station and train from there to Grand Canal Dock?

Flinty997

Quieter at the moment no schools and people on holidays.

Such a pain driving into town now. Pretty much most roads on my commute are bottlenecked with restrictions or roadworks. Just not worth it.