Yellow lines

Before parking, please check the lines painted on the road.

Double Yellow Lines

You can't park on double yellow lines at any time. You may load or unload on double yellow lines as long as there are no kerb stripes.

Single yellow lines

Usually, you can’t park on single yellow lines between 8.45 am and 5.30 pm Monday to Saturday, depending on the area – check street signs to be sure. You may load or unload on single yellow lines as long as there are no kerb stripes (see below for an explanation of kerb stripes).

Double kerb stripes

Double stripes on a kerb mean there is no loading at any time.

Single kerb stripes

Single stripes on the kerb means you can’t load or unload at certain times (check street signs).

Cycle lanes

There are also some small cycle lanes in Stirling. As the name and size indicate, these lanes are solely for cyclists’ use.

Pay and display machines

A pay and display machine indicates short-term, paid parking. *Please note that the arrows and signs show the ticket machine location, not the direction of public parking bays.

Residents’ parking bays

Only those with valid residents’ permits may park in these reserved bays during operating hours. Please pay particular attention to the arrows on signs to see in which direction you should park. Residents’ parking bays are also marked with Residents  

Pay & Display parking bays

Only those with a valid parking ticket or residents parking permit may park in these bays during operating hours.  Pay and display bays operate Monday to Saturday between 8.45 am and 5.30 pm.

Disabled parking bays

Only those with a valid blue badge may park in bays marked with "Disabled”.

Motorcycle bays

There are some parking bays within Stirling City Centre that are reserved for motorcycles, these bays are marked with either "Motorcycles Only” or "M/Cs Only”. depending on the size of the bay.

Loading bays

Loading bays indicate spaces where you may load and unload goods. Check signs for hours of operation.