Parking
Your visit to the Cork Opera House
Where can I park my car?
Patrons of Cork Opera House can park in Q-Park Carroll’s Quay car park from 6pm until 10am the next day for only €3. Conveniently located just across the bridge from Cork Opera House, it's only a 2 minute walk from our front door.
Parking tickets can be validated in the foyer of the Opera House. Only validated tickets will be accepted at the car park. For more information, click here.
Getting to Cork Opera House
You can find us on Google Maps here.
If you are travelling from Limerick:
- Get on M20 in Limerick from R445/R857, R527 and Roxborough Road/R511
- Follow N20 to Lavitt’s Quay/R847 in Cork
- Merge onto M20
- At junction 4, exit onto N20 toward Cork/Croom
- Go through 2 roundabouts
- Turn right to stay on N20
- Turn right onto Lavitt’s Quay/R847
- Your destination will be on the left
If you are travelling from Kerry:
- Continue to N22
- Drive to Lavitt’s Quay/R847 in Cork
- Turn right onto N22
- At Cleeney Roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on N22
- Go through 3 roundabouts
- Continue onto N40
- Take the N27 exit toward City Centre/Airport
- At Kinsale Road Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto South Link Road/N27
- Turn right onto Albert Street/N27, continue to follow N27
- Slight left onto Penrose Quay/N8
- Take the 1st left onto Brian Boru Street/N8
- Take the 1st right onto Merchant’s Quay/N8
- Continue onto Lavitt’s Quay/N20/R847
- Continue to follow Lavitt’s Quay/R847
- Your destination will be on the left
If you are travelling from Waterford:
- Get on N25 from Skibbereen Road and R710
- Merge onto N25
- Go through 10 roundabouts
- Follow N8 to Lavitt’s Quay/R847 in Cork
- Go through 1 roundabout
- Turn left onto Water Street/N8
- Turn left onto Brian Boru Street/N8
- Take the 1st right onto Merchant’s Quay/N8
- Continue onto Lavitt’s Quay/N20/R847
- Continue to follow Lavitt’s Quay/R847
- Your destination will be on the left
In need of a taxi?
Should you need to avail of a taxi service please contact Cork Taxi Coop at 021 4272222.