The Smoothie King Center is home to the New Orleans Pelicans and New Orleans Voodoo. Let our guide help you plan ahead and you can show up prepared for parking!
Located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, parking lots are shared with Champions Square and the Caesars Superdome (formerly Mercedes-Benz Superdome), so it can turn into a hassle if multiple events are happening. This guide provides you with everything you need to know in order to find the best parking, including locations, pricing, directions to the stadium, and even information on how to reserve a parking space online!
Public Lots & Garages Near Smoothie King Center
There are numerous parking lots and garages within easy walking distance of the Smoothie King Center that are open to the public and quite affordable. If you’re willing to walk around 10 minutes to the stadium you can find parking for as low as $5! Most of the cheaper options are open surface parking lots. Otherwise, there are many parking garages just a few blocks away from the stadium that cost between $10-$20.
Book a space ahead of time so that you know exactly where you’re going to park, how much you’ll pay, that a space will be waiting for you on the other end of your journey. This is the easiest way to make sure that things go smoothly on game day and remove the potential stress from your Smoothie King Center parking experience.
Rates, Locations, and More!
| Lot/Garage Name | Price Range | Reserve Parking? | Distance to Gate | Walking Time |
| 782 Loyola Ave. | $5 | Book Now! | .5 Mi | 10 Mins |
| Girod Garage | $15.50 | Book Now! | .3 Mi | 6 Mins |
| 1001 Loyola Ave | $7 | Book Now | .6 Mi | 11 Mins |
| 1250 Poydras St – Hyatt House | $10 | Book Now | .5 Mi | 9 Mins |
| 650 O’Keefe Ave – Garage | $11 | Book Now! | .5 Mi | 10 Mins |
| 1074 Baronne St – Lot | $5 | Book Now | .9 Mi | 8 Mins |
**Prices and availability of lots and garages are subject to change.
Smoothie King Center Parking Prices
| Lot/Garage | Pelicans Games | Voodoo Games |
| Garage 1 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Garage 1A | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Garage 2 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Garage 2A | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Garage 5 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Garage 6 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Champions Garage | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Lot 3 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
| Lot 4 | $30 – $50 | $20 – $40 |
***Note that all parking garages are cash only***
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Tailgating at Smoothie King Center
- Tailgating is prohibited in all garages and lots.
- Unauthorized tailgating will result in ejection from the garage or lot.
- Outside food and beverages are also prohibited for entry into the stadium.
- Check out the options for alternatives at Champions Square for pre-game fun!
Public Transit to Smoothie King Center
Check out the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority website for planning your route to and from the game using public transportation. Bus stops and street car stops within a ten minute walk to Smoothie King Center arrive and depart regularly.
Smoothie King Center Handicap Parking
Parking for guests with disabilities is available in Lot 3, next to LaRouge Street. Lot 3 has one regular handicap space and six van handicapped spaces. To gain access to accessible parking, proper vehicle registration is required as well as a current disabled placard with a matching identification card. Contact (504) 587-3663 for questions regarding handicap parking for specific events.
Smoothie King Center Parking Resources
Official Smoothie King Center Parking Page The official parking page for Smoothie King Center, which is includes locations, and directions. Pricing is typically available close to event date, but all lots are cash only!
SpotHero Compare parking locations near Smoothie King Center and reserve a space ahead of time online!
Smoothie King Center Yelp Page Read helpful reviews from the people! Get tips on parking, the local area, and fun things to do.
Smoothie King Center A – Z Guide An indexed guide answering all your questions about various topics for game day or any event at Smoothie King Center.
Stadium Journey Read user comments on Smoothie King Center, including helpful info about amenities and parking tips.