Parking update: Monday 8 January 2024
New cashless "pay by plate" machines have been installed throughout South Ayrshire.
Parking update: Sunday 19 November 2023
From Sunday 19 November 2023 until Monday 8 January 2024 Pay and Display parking charges will be suspended throughout South Ayrshire whilst new cashless "pay by plate" parking machines are installed.
Parking update: Thursday 31 August 2023
Two hours free on-street parking has been introduced in Ayr Town Centre. The changes mean that anyone can enjoy one free stay of up to two hours each day and pay absolutely nothing.
The free parking applies to the following streets, but does not include car parks:
Alloway Street,
Barns Street,
Boswell Park,
Burns Statue Square,
Cathcart Street,
Charlotte Street,
Citadel Place,
Dalblair Road,
Douglas Street,
Fort Street,
Fullarton Street,
George Street,
Kyle Street,
Mill Street,
Mill Wynd,
New Bridge Street,
Parkhouse Street,
River Terrace,
Sandgate,
Smith Street,
South Harbour Street,
Wellington Square.