On street parking in Rye

Parking charges are set to rise on Tuesday 2 April 2024, for only the second time in 14 years.

There are different types of bays within the controlled parking areas in Rye. Signs next to the bays tell you which type they are and any time restrictions.

By displaying a valid pay & display ticket, or paying for parking using RingGo, our cashless parking mobile phone service, you can park in:

  • pay & display bays

Most pay and display machines accept both card and coin payment, or you can pay using RingGo. 

Other types of bays such as permit holders only, disabled bays and taxi bays operate at all times unless the sign states otherwise.

Maps of Rye and parking charges

Map of  Rye pay and display [373.3 KB] [pdf]parking

Charges apply, 8am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday in:

  • Cinque Ports Street
  • Cyprus Place
  • Landgate
  • Market Road
  • Rope Walk
  • The Strand
  • Tower Street
  • Wish Street
  • Wish Ward

Charges apply, 9am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday in:

  • East Street
  • High Street
  • Hilders Cliff
  • Market Street
  • The Mint

Unless otherwise stated, all parking controls apply on bank holidays. Parking charges do not apply on 25 December, 26 December and 1 January.

The table below shows the pay and display charges for Rye.

Parking charges
Length of stay 2 hour maximum stay
Up to 7 minutes 5p
Up to 15 minutes 10p
Up to 30 minutes 20p
Up to 1 hours 40p
Up to 2 hours 80p

Blue badge parking

For details about where you can park if you have a blue badge, see parking with a blue badge

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