Parking & Directions
Getting to MandevillePARKING
Self Parking
We recommend the Scholars Parking Structure @ North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood (NTPLLN): 9500 Muir College Dr.
This recently completed, covered 1200-space structure is a 5-8 minute walk from Mandeville Auditorium. The structure is located north of the Auditorium at the corner of North Torrey Pines Road and Muir College Drive.
Parking is also available in the South Parking Structure (formerly known as the Osler Parking Structure and shown as such on the map below). Located off Gilman Drive, it is a 10-minute walk to the Auditorium.
–Valet Parking: ($20) will be available in front of the Auditorium’s main entrance on Mandeville Lane.
–Disabled-Access: All parking lots have handicap-designated spaces. Nearest to the Auditorium can be found in lot P206, accessed from Muir Lane, and lot P416 which is located along Mandeville Lane. Guest drop-off is located at the end of Mandeville Lane. Parking with Disabled Person Plates or Placard is complimentary.
Note: UCSD now charges to park on weekends. See details at bottom of the page.
Advisory: The campus often has many events competing for parking. December and June are particularly busy. Please allow 45 minutes to find parking, walk to the Auditorium, and locate your seats.

Valet Parking: ($20) will be available in front of the Auditorium main entrance on Mandeville Lane.

Disabled-Access: All parking lots have handicap-designated spaces. Nearest to the Auditorium can be found in lot P206, accessed from Muir Lane, and lot P416 which is located along Mandeville Lane. Guest drop-off is located at the end of Mandeville Lane. Parking with Disabled Person Plates or Placard is complimentary.

Public Transportation: The UCSD campus is served by Bus Route 30. To plan your trip using public transport, please go to: https://www.sdmts.com/tripplanner.asp

DIRECTIONS
VERY IMPORTANT: Please note that “9500 Gilman Drive” is the address for the entire UC San Diego campus. See the information below for GPS or ride-sharing coordinates.
South Bound (5 FWY)
– From the North: Take Interstate 5 to Genesee Avenue west. After 0.7 miles (3rd light) turn left on N. Torrey Pines Road.
– After 0.9 miles (4th light) turn left on Muir College Drive and parking structure will be on your right.
North Bound (5 FWY)
– Take Interstate 5 to La Jolla Village Drive west.
– After 1.7 miles (7th light) turn right on Muir College Drive, parking structure will be on your right. (Note: as La Jolla Village Drive curves north it become N. Torrey Pines Rd.)

GPS Users (PARKING):
To reach NTPLLN enter 9500 Muir College Drive into your GPS. For Gilman Parking Structure and other lots on Gilman Drive, enter 3100 Gilman Dr. into your GPS.


Uber and Lyft Drop Off:
Using a ride-sharing service? Set your drop-off destination to UCSD Mandeville Auditorium (use this exact wording) to arrive at the Auditorium.
Saturday’s Concert Times: 7:30 PM-9:30 PM and Sunday’s Concert Times: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
(Please arrive early to find parking and walk to the auditorium.)
Rates – Visitor (V) Parking Rates
- Weekends $2/hr. (maximum $8)
Pay Stations – Stations can be found in all parking lots. A license plate number will be needed to enter into the pay station.
Pay stations sell Visitor (V) permits. Pay stations do not dispense change. Pay with any combination of the following:
- Cash (exact change), Visa, MasterCard or American Express
- Pay with ParkMobile App— Pay for and extend parking sessions (the phone application can be found in your phone’s app store). You do not have to go to a pay station if you use the ParkMobile App.
A properly dated V pay station permit provides visitor parking in these spaces:
- V: 24 hours
- D: 24 hours
- S: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m.
- B: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m.
- A: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m. (not valid where posted “A permit required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)