Galveston Cruise Parking – Frequently Asked Questions

Use the booking form on our homepage to select your cruise line and departure date, then choose your Galveston cruise parking type (open-air or covered). You'll receive an email confirmation instantly. No account required.

Yes, we accept reservations up to the day before your departure, subject to availability. We recommend booking your Galveston cruise parking at least a week in advance during peak cruise season (winter/spring) to guarantee your spot. Call us at (409) 454-4849 for last-minute bookings.

Reservations may be canceled up to 48 hours before your scheduled booking time. All cancellations are subject to a $15 cancellation fee, so refunds will not be issued in full. To request a cancellation or modification, please email info@lighthouseparking.org. This helps us process requests quickly and efficiently.

No printing required. Show your email confirmation on your phone when you arrive, or simply provide your name. Our staff will look up your reservation in our system.

Yes! Enter your promo code in the booking form at checkout. Codes cannot be applied after a reservation is completed. Visit our Coupons page for current discount codes.

Our complimentary shuttle takes approximately 5–10 minutes depending on traffic. We're located just minutes from the Port of Galveston, so you'll be at the check-in curb before you know it.

Shuttles depart every 30 minutes or when full, whichever comes first. Please note that shuttle service is only available on cruise ship days — when no ship is in port, our buses are not in operation.

Yes. Our shuttle serves Pier 10, Pier 16, Pier 25, and Pier 28 at the Port of Galveston. When you book, select your cruise line and we'll automatically route you to the correct terminal.

Absolutely. Our shuttle drivers will load and unload your luggage at both ends — when you arrive at our lot and when we drop you at the check-in curb. No heavy lifting required.

No need to call — when you're dropped off at the port, our shuttle driver will let you know exactly where to meet us for your return pickup. Return service is included in your reservation at no extra charge.

Our shuttle picks up at the following locations:

• Terminal 1 — Spaces 19 & 20
• Terminal 2 — Spaces 29 & 30
• Terminal 3 — Spot 16
• Terminal 4 — Spot 18

Yes. Our Galveston cruise parking comes in three tiers: Open-Air ($11/day), Covered ($14/day), and Elevated Covered ($18/day). Covered options protect your vehicle from the Texas sun and Gulf Coast weather. Select your preferred type when booking online.

Yes. Our Galveston cruise parking facility is fully fenced, well-lit, and monitored by 24-hour surveillance cameras. We have on-site staff during peak hours and security patrols at all times. Your vehicle is in good hands.

We accommodate most standard vehicles, trucks, and SUVs. For oversized vehicles, RVs, or motorcycles, please call us at (409) 454-4849 for availability and pricing before booking online.

We currently do not have EV chargers available at either of our lots.

No. The price you see when you book your Galveston cruise parking is the price you pay. Shuttle service is complimentary and included in all rates. There are no fuel surcharges and no surprise add-ons at checkout.

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover) as well as digital wallets including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Payment is collected at the time of booking to secure your reservation.

Our facility is open on ship days from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

In some events, a fee may apply depending on the circumstances of the delay. Please contact us and we will work with you on a case-by-case basis.

Each vehicle requires its own reservation. If you're traveling with family or friends and have multiple vehicles, please book separately for each. Group discounts may be available — call us for details.

Our Galveston cruise parking lots are located in Galveston, TX, just minutes from the Port of Galveston cruise terminals. We serve Pier 10, Pier 16, Pier 25, and Pier 28. Exact address details and directions are included in your booking confirmation email. You can also call (409) 454-4849 for directions.