Find and book parking in Milton Keynes
Whether you’re planning a family day out at Xscape, heading to a show at MK Theatre, or using the city’s impressive rail and transport links for commuting further afield, thanks to pre-booking, we’ve got stress‑free parking in Milton Keynes sorted.
Hello Milton Keynes
Purpose‑built in the 1960s, Milton Keynes combined several smaller villages with shops, transport links, green spaces and more to become a brand-new city.
Now a thriving hub for business and culture Milton Keynes has loads of attractions, shops and places to eat.
From the historic code‑breaking huts at Bletchley Park that were pivotal in World War 2, to adrenaline‑fuelled indoor skiing at Snozone, or festivals at the iconic National Bowl, the city offers something for everyone.
Over 200 miles of traffic‑free Redways make exploring on foot or bike a breeze, while fantastic rail links can whisk you into London in just 30 minutes.
Top things to do in Milton Keynes
1. Bletchley Park: Discover the home of the UK’s famous WWII code‑breakers and the birth of modern computing.
2. Xscape & Snozone: Hit the real‑snow slopes, try indoor skydiving or catch a film under one roof.
3. Willen Lake: Paddleboard, sail or tackle the high‑ropes course beside the city’s largest lake.
4. The Centre: MK & Midsummer Place: Perfect for some retail therapy or catching up with friends at one of the restaurants.
5. MK Theatre – Enjoy West End shows, ballet and comedy in this landmark venue.
6. Gulliver’s Land Theme Park – A family favourite packed with rides for younger explorers.
7. Red Bull Technology Campus – Spot F1 heritage at the home of Red Bull Racing on open days.
8. National Bowl – An Iconic outdoor music venue for major concerts, festivals and events.
Parking in Milton Keynes
Central Milton Keynes uses a colour‑coded system. Standard (purple) bays now carry a £2 minimum stay covering the first two hours, then 50p per hour. Premium (red) bays cost £2.50 for the first hour and £2 per hour after that. Free parking in the centre is being phased out, so booking ahead helps you figure out where you’re going and how much your parking is going to cost.
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Public transport in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes is a perfect place to commute to London from, with incredible rail links, as well as fantastic bus and road access. The city also has loads of pedestrian and cycle routes, so there are plenty of ways to explore or commute elsewhere.
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