Sunday, 18 October 2026 · 20:00
Where to park for Joe Wells: Daddy Autism at The Lowry
Joe Wells is at The Lowry. Compare mapped parking around the venue and check recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Three mapped options for Joe Wells
Parkwise locations with walking times from the Lowry. Tap a numbered pin or list card for details.
8 locations mappedQuayside MediaCity car park
Official venue parkingCar Park · Salford Quays
- Type
- Car Park
- Price
- Paid · £7.50/6h pre-booked with Lowry tickets
- Max stay
- Not confirmed yet
- Hours
- Open 24 hours · ANPR, book before exit
- Spaces
- ~2000
- Operator
- YourParkingSpace
- Distance
- 893 m from the venue
- Address
- Quayside, Salford, M50 3WL, United Kingdom
Good to know
- • Research candidate (source_backed_candidate). Quayside public car park; source publishes tariffs. Source: https://quaysidesalford.co.uk/about-us/car-parking/
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Why these work for Joe Wells
1 · Official venue parking
Quayside MediaCity car park. The official venue option, around an 11-minute walk from the doors. The published rate is £7.50/6h pre-booked with Lowry tickets. Confirm the latest details with YourParkingSpace before travelling. Hours: Open 24 hours · ANPR, book before exit. Pre-book may apply — confirm with the operator before you travel.
2 · Park once nearby
MediaCity / Broadway multi-storey car park. A park-once option nearby, around a five-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates.
3 · 9-minute walk
Merchants Quay Permit Scheme. An alternative car park, around a nine-minute walk to the venue. Check published rates and recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Before the show starts
Hotels, food and things to do around the Lowry.
- Our favourite
Salford Quays waterfront
Restaurants, bars, and public spaces right on the water. Perfect for an early dinner before a show or a post-theatre drink.
The Lowry outlet mall
Shopping and chain food venues within walking distance. Useful if you want to grab something before heading into the theatre.
Imperial War Museum North
Free-entry museum across the water. A good daytime visit if you're in the area for an evening show.
MediaCity UK
Home to BBC and ITV studios, with cafés, restaurants and public plazas woven through the development. Explore before or after your theatre trip.
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Parking tips for Joe Wells
Book Quayside MediaCity car park in advance with your Lowry tickets for a discounted rate.
Give yourself time to park and walk in before the 20:00 event start.
Salford Quays has several car parks close by — if your first choice is busy, you have alternatives within a short walk.
Check the Parkwise app before you set off to see recent driver reports from nearby car parks.
The area around The Lowry has shops and food options — arrive early if you want to grab something before the show.
Check the latest reports before you leave
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Joe Wells parking questions
What's the closest car park to The Lowry?
MediaCity / Broadway multi-storey car park is a 5-minute walk away. Quayside MediaCity car park is the official venue parking, an 11-minute walk from the entrance.
Can I pre-book parking at The Lowry?
Yes. Quayside MediaCity car park offers pre-booked parking at a discounted rate when you book your Lowry tickets through their website.
How do I know if nearby car parks have spaces?
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off. You'll see reports from people who've parked in the area recently.
What if my first choice car park is full?
There are several car parks in Salford Quays within a short walk of The Lowry. Merchants Quay is 9 minutes away and operates a visitor scheme if the closer options are busy.
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