2026 Detroit Tigers Parking Guide: Comerica Park
Securing a parking spot while cheering on your Detroit Tigers can be a tricky task. However, all lots owned and operated by Olympia Development in The District Detroit have modernized and improved facilities.
Not only are these spaces paved and secure, they also feature LED lighting, ornamental fencing, and accept payment via credit cards. There’s an option for everyone, whether you’re looking for general, reserved, or ADA-compliant parking.
How Much Is Parking at Comerica Park? Parking at Comerica Park costs between $15 and $30, depending on lot proximity and game demand. Olympia Development’s official lots range from $15–$25, while closer-in or premium spaces near the Tigers Garage can reach $30. Resale marketplaces may list passes at higher prices for high-demand games. ## Comerica Park Parking Lots and Map There are 32 parking locations in The District Detroit, all within a 10-minute walk of Comerica Park. Key named facilities include: – **Tigers Garage** – Located on Brush St/Fisher Service Dr; features an elevated pedestrian walkway directly into the stadium. – **Comerica Garage** – Accessed from Montcalm St (South Entry). – **McLaren Garage** – Accessible from Fisher Service Dr (North) and Witherell St (West). – **61 E. Elizabeth Lot** – Close-in lot also designated for ADA parking on game days. – **Lot 4** – Designated for oversized vehicles; $60 per vehicle, purchasable through Detroit Tigers Group Sales at (313) 471-BALL. View the full parking map and book in advance at ParkDistrictDetroit.com or through the Tigers’ official partner, ParkWhiz. ## Preferred and Premium Parking at Comerica Park Premium, close-in parking is available for season ticketholders. Limited reserved season parking spaces are available for Luxury Suite, On-Deck Circle, Club Seat, and regular Season Ticketholders — contact Olympia Development Parking Services at (313) 471-2255 for availability. ## Free Parking Near Comerica Park Free street parking near Comerica Park is available on Washington Street, which radiates southward from Grand Circus Park and features a large median allowing parallel parking in both directions. On Sundays, downtown Detroit street parking is free. Arrive early to secure a spot, as demand is high on game days regardless of the event. ## Where to Purchase Parking at Comerica Park
For general parking near Comerica Park, there are numerous parking lots in The District Detroit open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking facility access is generally available two hours before game time. Bear in mind that vehicles will be directed into spaces, and reserving spaces isn’t allowed. Unfortunately, tailgating and in-and-out privileges are prohibited in any parking facility.
The Detroit Tigers partner with ParkWhiz as their official prepaid parking provider, allowing fans to select a specific garage or lot and purchase a pass before game day. Fans can also book through ParkDistrictDetroit.com or SpotHero for nearby options.
Can You Tailgate at Comerica Park? No — tailgating is not permitted in any Olympia Development or District Detroit parking facility. In-and-out privileges are also prohibited. Fans looking to pregame are encouraged to visit nearby bars and restaurants in Greektown or along Woodward Avenue before heading to the ballpark. ## ADA and Handicap Parking at Comerica Park ADA-accessible parking is available in all 32 District Detroit parking locations. The closest accessible lots to Comerica Park are 61 E. Elizabeth Lot, Tigers Garage, and McLaren Garage. Accessible spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis and require a valid state-issued handicap license plate or placard. The preferred accessible drop-off and pick-up areas are located at Fisher Service Drive & John R Street or Adams Ave & Witherell Street. ## Uber and Lyft Drop-Off at Comerica Park The official rideshare drop-off and pick-up zone is located at Lot 3, 75 E. Montcalm Street, Detroit, MI 48201. Plan for additional walk time during high-traffic postgame periods and consider scheduling your pickup before the final out to avoid surge pricing. ## Public Transit to Comerica Park Two bus systems serve Comerica Park. The DDOT (Detroit Department of Transportation) operates city routes throughout Detroit. The SMART bus connects suburban riders to downtown Detroit, though service to games runs at specific times only — check schedules in advance at ridedetroit.com. ## How Much Does It Cost to Park at a Tigers Game?
Parking at a Detroit Tigers game generally costs between $15 and $30. Olympia Development’s official lots are priced at $15–$25, while premium spots closer to the stadium may reach $30. Prepaying through ParkWhiz or ParkDistrictDetroit.com is the best way to lock in a rate before prices rise on game day.
For those who frequently attend games and would like a reserved spot, limited reserved parking spaces are available for Luxury Suites, On-Deck Circle, Club Seat, and regular Season Ticketholders. For information on the availability of season parking permits, feel free to call Olympia Development Parking Services at (313) 471-2255.
Special Provisions for ADA/Disabled Parking
Comerica Park is fully equipped to accommodate fans with disabilities. All Olympia Development parking facilities have ADA-compliant parking spaces. The disabled spaces in the reserved parking facilities are for use by guests that have the appropriate reserved area parking permit and a state issued license plate or placard.
On game days, special disabled parking areas are available in 61 E. Elizabeth and the D Garage, accessible from Woodward and Elizabeth.
Guidelines for Oversized Vehicles, Shuttles, Group Buses, and Limousines
For fans with oversized vehicles, parking is only allowed on the Fisher Service Drive, and not in any ODM parking lot. Shuttles have a designated drop-off/pick-up area, and local businesses may also provide shuttle services. Group buses and limousines have specific parking areas and are also subject to the first come, first served policy. Be sure to plan your Detroit Tigers parking strategy for a smooth and enjoyable game day experience.
Comerica Park Parking Tips
The single most effective tip for Comerica Park parking is to book your spot in advance — official lots and nearby garages can fill quickly, especially for high-demand games like Opening Day or rivalry matchups.
Pre-booking through ParkWhiz or ParkDistrictDetroit.com locks in your rate and guarantees a space. Arriving early is key on high-demand game days, because lots fill up quickly and prices can increase as game time approaches. Event parking opens 3 hours before the scheduled event and closes 2 hours after conclusion. All parking locations are credit card only with no in/out privileges. If you forget cash, don’t worry — all points of sale at Comerica Park require cashless payment methods, and guests can convert their cash to a VISA card with no fees at a Reverse-ATM located on the concourse.
If you want to beat post-game traffic, lot placement matters. The McLaren Garage, located right on the I-75 (Fisher Freeway) service drive, may be the best option if you’re looking to get out quickly. Fans heading west can also consider surface lots near W. Elizabeth St., which are 2–3 blocks from Comerica Park and accessed via Grand River Ave. to avoid Woodward Avenue congestion. Street parking in Detroit is free on Sundays — if you arrive early enough, you may find an open space on the streets near the stadium.
Skipping the car entirely is another smart move. Detroit has a free, automated tram system called the People Mover that runs in a continuous loop through downtown; the closest station to Comerica Park is Grand Circus Park. There’s also the Q-Line Streetcar, a free service that runs up and down Woodward Avenue and stops a block from the ballpark at Grand Circus. Rideshare users should note that the rideshare staging area is on Fisher Service Drive (Westbound), at the corner of Woodward Ave.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early do Comerica Park parking lots open?
Official Olympia Development parking facilities generally open two hours before game time for Tigers games. For concerts and other events, lots typically open three hours before the scheduled event time. Arrive early on high-demand days, as spaces are first-come, first-served and cannot be reserved in advance on arrival.
Is tailgating allowed at Comerica Park?
No u2014 tailgating is strictly prohibited in all Olympia Development garages and lots at Comerica Park. Fans looking to pregame can head to nearby bars and restaurants in The District Detroit, several of which offer shuttle service to the stadium.
Can I leave and re-enter the parking lot during a game?
No. In-and-out privileges are not allowed in any of the Comerica Park parking facilities. Once you leave, you will need to pay again to re-enter.
What payment methods are accepted in Comerica Park parking lots?
All Olympia Development parking locations are credit card only u2014 cash is not accepted at the lots. You can also pre-pay online through ParkWhiz, the Tigers' official parking partner, at ParkDistrictDetroit.com.
Where is ADA-accessible parking at Comerica Park?
ADA-compliant parking spaces are available at all 32 Olympia Development parking locations. The closest accessible spots to the stadium are at the 61 E. Elizabeth Lot, Tigers Garage, and McLaren Garage. On game days, special ADA parking areas are also created in 61 E. Elizabeth and the D Garage, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Where do rideshares and shuttles drop off at Comerica Park?
The preferred accessible drop-off and pick-up areas are located at the intersections of Fisher Service Drive & John R Street, or Adams Ave & Witherell Street. The designated shuttle drop-off and pick-up area is on Clifford between Elizabeth and Columbia and the Fisher Freeway.
Is there parking for oversized vehicles at Comerica Park?
Yes, but oversized vehicles are not permitted in standard Olympia Development lots or garages. The Detroit Tigers encourage fans with oversized vehicles to pre-purchase a pass for Lot 4 at $60 per vehicle through Detroit Tigers Group Sales at (313) 471-BALL. Limited spaces may also be available upon arrival to Lot 4 on game day.
What happens to my parking pass if a Tigers game is postponed or canceled?
Fans who paid upon arrival and parked in an Olympia Development lot or garage have 48 hours to call (313) 725-3848 to request a refund. Guests with pre-paid parking passes can keep their pass, which will automatically be updated to be valid for the rescheduled make-up game date.
