Quick answer
- Port garages, 7 nights (8 days): Canaveral $160 + tax, Everglades $200, Miami $224–$280.
- Cheapest off-site, 7 nights: Tampa $39.92, Canaveral $47.60, Everglades $56.00, Miami $64.00.
- Most ports and lots bill both your sailing day and return day.
Rates checked Oct 22, 2026. Confirm with the lot before you drive.
7-night totals at every port
| Port | Port garage (8 days) | Cheapest off-site lot | Off-site (8 days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Canaveral parking rates | $160 + tax | Americas Best Value Cruise Parking | $47.60 |
| PortMiami parking rates | $224 (C–G) / $280 (AA, B) | Bayfront Garage Miami | $64.00 |
| Port Everglades parking rates | $200 | Le Meridien Port Everglades Lot A | $56.00 |
| Port Tampa Bay parking rates | Not published ($152 at proposed $19) | Rightway partner lots (from) | $39.92 |
What changes the total
- Day counting: Port Canaveral says its rate includes arrival and departure days; PortMiami charges per day or fraction of a day.
- Minimum stays: several Miami lots and Park By The Ports valet list 3-day minimums.
- Fees and tax: booking sites can add location and transaction fees; some lots add a port entry fee.
- Seasonal changes: Tampa's Harbor Lot goes from $7 to $15/day on Nov 22.
Payment rules differ
Port Canaveral takes credit cards only, no cash. PortMiami garages take cash and credit but not debit. Port Everglades and Port Canaveral take no reservations.
Port guides: Port Canaveral cost 2026 · Miami · Port Everglades · Tampa. Or jump to the cheapest lot at every port.
FAQ
Which Florida cruise port has the cheapest parking?
Port Tampa Bay, with Rightway partner lots from $4.99/day on our Oct 22, 2026 check.
Which port garage is cheapest in Florida?
Port Canaveral at $20/day plus tax, followed by Port Everglades at a $25 daily maximum.
How many days will I pay for a 7-night cruise?
Usually 8, because the sailing day and return day are both billed.
Is PortMiami parking more expensive than Port Everglades?
At the port garages, yes: $28–$35/day in Miami vs a $25 maximum at Port Everglades.
Do Florida port garages take reservations?
Port Canaveral and Port Everglades don't. At PortMiami, Garage B books through ParkWhiz/NCL and Garage A is booked online.