---
title: "GET /parkinglots"
method: GET
path: "/parkinglots"
tags: ["parkinglots"]
---

# GET /parkinglots

`GET /parkinglots`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1`
- URL: `https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/parkinglots`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in query parameter `api_key`
  - API key in header `X-Api-Key`

Returns parking lot information for National Park Service sites, with optional filters for park codes, state codes, or a search term.

## Query parameters

- `parkCode` string[]
- `stateCode` string[]
- `limit` integer
- `start` integer
- `q` string

## Response `200`

successful operation

- Parkinglot
  - `total` string
  - `data` object[]
    - `id` string: Unique identifier for the parking lot
    - `name` string: Parkinglot name
    - `altName` string: alternative names for this parklinglot
    - `description` string: General description of the parkinglot
    - `relatedParks` object[]: which parks are associated with this parkinglot
      - `states` string
      - `parkCode` string
      - `designation` string
      - `fullName` string
      - `url` string
      - `name` string
    - `latitude` number: The latitude of the parkinglot location
    - `longitude` number: The longitude of the parkinglot location
    - `geometryPoiId` string: Id for Geometry Point of Interest
    - `managedByOrganization` string: which organization manages this parkinglot
    - `timeZone` string: the time zone in which this parkinglot is found
    - `webcamUrl` string: URL of parkinglot webcam
    - `contacts` object: Information about contacting the park regarding this campground
      - `phoneNumbers` object[]
        - `phoneNumber` string
        - `description` string
        - `extension` string
        - `type` 'Voice' | 'Fax' | 'TTY'
      - `emailAddresses` object[]
        - `emailAddress` string
        - `description` string
    - `fees` object[]
      - `cost` string
      - `description` string
      - `title` string
    - `operatingHours` object[]: the operating hours for this parkinglot
      - `description` string
      - `exceptions` object[]
        - `name` string
        - `startDate` string
        - `endDate` string
        - `exceptionHours` object
          - `sunday` string
          - `monday` string
          - `tuesday` string
          - `wednesday` string
          - `thursday` string
          - `friday` string
          - `saturday` string
      - `name` string
      - `standardHours` object
        - `friday` string
        - `monday` string
        - `saturday` string
        - `sunday` string
        - `thursday` string
        - `tuesday` string
        - `wednesday` string
    - `images` object[]
      - `altText` string
      - `caption` string
      - `credit` string
      - `title` string
      - `url` string
    - `accessibility` object
      - `adaFacilitiesDescription` string
      - `isLotAccessibleToDisabled` boolean
      - `numberOfOversizeVehicleSpaces` integer
      - `numberofAdaSpaces` integer
      - `numberofAdaStepFreeSpaces` integer
      - `numberofAdaVanAccessbileSpaces` integer
      - `totalSpaces` integer
    - `liveStatus` object
      - `description` string
      - `estimatedWaitTimeInMinutes` integer, nullable
      - `expirationDate` string
      - `isActive` boolean
      - `occupancy` string
  - `limit` string
  - `start` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid status value

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/nps/apis/national-park-service/revisions/f1704d8b8142?raw)