Florida Panthers Parking Guide (2026)

Panthers parking is easier if you decide your gate and lot before you reach Amerant Bank Arena. The biggest time-killer is not the walk. It is choosing A or D too late.

Last updated: March 2026

Quick Facts

  • Arena address: 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise, FL 33323.
  • General parking at the gate: A Lot and D Lot run $40 plus tax.
  • Club parking: B, C, and F Lots run $50 plus tax at the gate.
  • Valet: $60 plus tax at the gate.
  • Lot timing: official arena guidance says parking access starts about 2 hours before the event.
  • A Lot access: use Gate 2, Gate 3, or Gate 5.
  • D Lot access: use Gate 1 or Gate 7.
  • Garage access: use Gate 5 or Gate 6.
  • Large vehicle rule: buses and large RVs taking more than two spaces pay $150.
  • Payment rule: cards only, no cash.

Parking Options Compared

Option Price & Location The Reality
A or D general lots $40 plus tax at the gate.
A Lot: Gate 2, 3, or 5.
D Lot: Gate 1 or 7.
Best fit for most Panthers games. The real decision is not price. It is which gate gets you in and out without weaving across Sawgrass traffic.
Club lots B, C, and F Lots at $50 plus tax. Better if you want the more premium arrival and do not mind paying for it, but still not immune to arena-area backups.
Garage / valet Garage via Gate 5 or 6.
Valet is $60 plus tax.
Easiest if weather matters or you want the cleanest walk, but it only works if you commit early and route correctly.
Oversized vehicles Buses and large RVs over two spaces are $150. Fine if you actually need it, but this is not a venue where you want to figure out a large-vehicle plan at the last second.
Do not do this: do not drive in with no idea whether you belong in A, D, club, or garage traffic. At this arena, bad lane choices cost more time than the walk ever will.

Game Night Tips

  • Best local move: know your gate before you hit the arena approach. That matters more than endlessly comparing one Panthers lot to another.
  • General parking rule: A and D are the default move, but choose the side that sets up your route home instead of blindly following the first line you see.
  • Payment warning: bring a card. Arena parking is card-only.
  • Arrival rule: the lots open about 2 hours before the event, and that early window is the easiest time to get the lot you actually want.

The Exit Strategy

The bad Panthers parking nights usually come from the approach, not from the stall itself.

If your only plan was "park wherever," you usually pay for it on the way out. Choose the gate and lot that match your route home, and do not join the wrong queue out of habit.

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FAQ

How much is Florida Panthers parking?

General parking in A and D Lots is $40 plus tax. Club lots are $50 plus tax. Valet is $60 plus tax.

What gates are used for the general lots?

A Lot uses Gates 2, 3, or 5. D Lot uses Gates 1 or 7.

When do the lots open?

About 2 hours before the event.

Do the lots take cash?

No. Parking is card-only.

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