What to Expect
Discover the opportunity to have your say on the proposed introduction of paid parking for visitors at Randwick's beautiful beachside locations. This drop-in session is a relaxed, informal chance to chat with council staff about how this change could affect you and your family.
Residents will be exempt from paying through a permit system, ensuring fairness and convenience for locals. This is a great chance to learn more about how the council plans to maintain the safety and cleanliness of our beloved beaches.
No bookings are necessary, so feel free to drop by with your questions or feedback.
Activity Details
The event will take place on Saturday, 28 March 2026, from 10:00 to 12:00. It is a short, focused session designed to gather community input efficiently.
Council staff will be on hand to provide information and answer any questions you may have about the proposed visitor pay parking scheme.
This is a free event, open to all members of the community interested in the future of parking at Randwick’s beachside areas.
Location and Access
The drop-in session will be held at McKeon Street Plaza, Maroubra Beach, a central and accessible location for families and beachgoers.
Maroubra Beach is well-served by public transport and has facilities nearby, making it easy for parents and children to attend.
Parking is available but keep in mind the discussion is about future visitor parking arrangements, so consider public transport or walking if possible.
Important Information
Residents will be able to apply for permits exempting them from the new pay parking fees, ensuring local families are not disadvantaged.
The council aims to balance beach access with the need to maintain safety, cleanliness, and accessibility for all visitors.
Your feedback will directly influence how the proposal is shaped, so your voice matters.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required for this drop-in session; simply come along during the scheduled time.
The event is free of charge, making it easy for busy parents to fit into their weekend plans.
For more information or to provide feedback online, visit the Your Say Randwick website.