Parking & transportation

Parking

Family housing residents are eligible to purchase one assigned parking space per residential unit. These numbered spaces are located in front of most buildings and are available on a first come, first served basis. The cost is 50% of a General Parking Permit.

Additional parking permits may be purchased for parking in general parking around Lam Circle.

  • Permits must be displayed in vehicles at all times.
  • Vehicles are required to be operative, currently licensed and insured, and without oil leaks.
  • Residents are not allowed to do vehicle repairs of any kind in the family housing complex.

Visit Parking and transporation services for more information.

Transit

UVic is the second-most active transit hub in the Greater Victoria region. Every day, buses serve close to 20 regular transit routes to and from campus.

  • All students taking at least one on-campus credit course receive a ONECard with a U-Pass encoded on it.
  • Visitors and non-students can find out about bus tickets and passes through BC Transit.

Bike storage

All apartment buildings and townhouses have storage and bike rooms.

  • Every apartment has one central storage room and one bike locker room located on the first floor.
  • Every townhouse has a private, lockable storage room located outside of the unit.

Car sharing

The following carshare organizations have dedicated spaces in the Residence parking lot:

  • Modo (in the family housing complex)

Visit UVic's Campus Planning & Sustainability website for more information about driving alternatives.