Arriving & Parking

PYC is located in downtown Portland, right in the heart of the Old Port. We are walking distance to a variety of businesses, hotels and restaurants. There are a number of ways you can get to our studio:

Free Parking for PYC Members

  • Free off-street parking for unlimited monthly members in the 40 Free Street Parking Lot

  • Instructions | Inquire at the front desk for a member parking coupon

Discounted Off-Street Parking

  • One City Center Parking | 23 Free St | 2-min walk to studio

  • Our friends at One City Center have provided a special discounted rate to all PYC students of $2 per hour for up to 2 hours.

  • To ensure we can validate your parking, please follow these steps:

  1. Do not insert your credit card into the machine.

  2. Click “Get a Ticket” instead.

  3. Bring the ticket to us, and we’ll validate it.

  4. You’ll pay for parking on your way out.

Street Parking

  • Street parking is free before 9am and after 6pm, all day on Sundays and on holidays.

  • There is ample metered street parking on our block – Spring St, Cross St, Free St, Temple St and Center St.

  • The rate for parking meters is $2 per hour.

  • The PassportParking app is available city-wide at all metered spaces.

  • There is free parking on nearby residential streets, like Pleasant St, Danforth St, York St, Park St. Give yourself a few extra minutes to park and walk to the studio.

  • There are free motorcycle / moped designated spots in front of the studio on Spring St.

Other

  • If you live on the peninsula and are able to, we recommend walking to the studio!

  • There are bike racks right outside the studio, and you’re also welcome to bring your bike into the studio.

  • Coming to class with a friend? Get that carpool going!

*Note that some Thursday and Sunday evenings can be especially busy when there is an event at the Cross Arena. Please give yourself extra time on those evenings!

Parking Garages

  • The parking lot in front of the studio allows limited hourly parking | $4/hour

  • Temple Street Parking Garage | 11 Temple St | 2-min walk | $4/hour

  • Midtown Parking Lot | 44 Free St | 3-min walk | $4/hour

  • Elm Street Parking Garage | 21 Elm St | 4-min walk | $3/hour

  • Spring Street Parking Garage | 45 Spring St | 5-min walk | $3/hour