Minute Maid Park Gate & Parking Lot Guide (Houston Astros)

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If you are heading to a Houston Astros game or other type of hosted event at Minute Maid Park, this Minute Maid Park Gate Guide will help you understand where the different stadium entrance gates and parking lots are located.

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These are the stadium entrances, lots, and gates that we cover in this guide:

Minute Maid Park Union Station Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Atrium Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Home Plate Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park South Home Plate Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance Gate
Minute Maid Park Lot A
Minute Maid Park Lot B
Minute Maid Park Lot C
Minute Maid Park Lot D
Minute Maid Park Lot E
Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot

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Minute Maid Park Gate Information

Minute Maid Park Union Station Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Union Station Entrance Gate is located at the intersection of Crawford Street and Texas Avenue. It is on the lower Southwest side of the stadium. Union Station was created as a rail station in the early 1900’s and has been restored to be a historic addition to Minute Maid Park.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Union Station Entrance Gate as you approach it from the west on Crawford Street. When you enter Minute Maid Park Union Station Entrance, you are entering the left field corner of the stadium.

Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate is located at the intersection of Crawford Street and Preston Street. It is on the upper Northeast side of the stadium, right by the glass walls where the retractable ceiling is.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate as you approach it from the west. Across the street from Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance, Minute Maid Park Lot E sits at the corner of Crawford Street and Preston Street. Just to the right of Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate is a small park separating it from the Left Field Gate Entrance.

Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate is located near the intersection of Preston Street and Hamilton Street. It is on the East side of the stadium. Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate as you approach it from the east.

The Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot is located very near to this gate. Across the street from Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance is Parking Lot A and Seafood Lot, and when facing away from Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate, Eastex Freeway is directly in front of you.

Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate is located on Crawford Street. It is on the lower Northeast side of the stadium, just left of Union Station. Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate as you approach it from the west.

Across from the Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate are the Crawford Apartments. When the retractable roof of Minute Maid Park is open, the Minute Maid Park Left Field Entrance Gate sits right in front of a large set of field lights.

Minute Maid Park Atrium Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Atrium Entrance Gate is Located near the intersection and Crawford Street. It is near the West corner of the stadium. Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Atrium Entrance Gate as you approach it from the south.

On the adjacent corner, connected to the stadium is Union Station, and you should also see the Houston Astros Team Store as you approach this gate. The box office is to the right of Minute Maid Park Atrium Entrance Gate. Across the street is the Annunciation Catholic Church.

Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance is located on Preston Street on the southeast side of the stadium. When you enter Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance Gate, you are entering the ballpark on the home plate side of the stadium. This gate is also referred to as the Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance Gate as you approach it from the southeast. This gate sits at the intersection of Preston Avenue and Texas Avenue. Just to the right of the Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance is the Home Plate entrance. These two gates sit across from Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot.

Minute Maid Park Home Plate Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Home Plate Entrance Gate is located on Preston Street on the lower Southeast side of the stadium. It sits right next to the Premium Gate Entrance across from the Diamond Lot.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Home Plate Entrance Gate as you approach it from the southeast. Texas Avenue is just south of this entrance, with Republic Parking Lot on the other side of Texas Avenue.

Minute Maid Park South Home Plate Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park South Home Plate Entrance Gate is located on the Southwest side of the stadium. It sits right at the intersection of Texas Street and Avenida De Las Americas, right across from the UP! Museum.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park South Home Plate Entrance Gate as you approach it from the southeast. To the left of Minute Maid Park South Home Plate Entrance Gate is the box office. It is also near to the Houston Astros Team store, located inside of the stadium. The gate leads you just to the left of home plate, on the third base side.

Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance Gate Location

Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance is located on Preston Street on the southeast side of the stadium. When you enter Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance Gate, you are entering the ballpark on the home plate side of the stadium. This gate is also referred to as the Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance Gate.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Clock Tower Entrance Gate as you approach it from the southeast. This gate sits at the intersection of Preston Avenue and Texas Avenue. Just to the right of the Minute Maid Park Premium Entrance is the Home Plate entrance. These two gates sit across from Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot.

Minute Maid Park Parking Lot Information

Minute Maid Park Lot A Parking Location

Minute Maid Park Lot A is located on the Southeast side of the stadium. It is between Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot and Eastex Freeway.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Lot A. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com). This lot holds approximately 315 vehicles with disabled spots available.

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Lot A as you enter it from the west off of Hamilton Street. Minute Maid Park Lot A is located between the intersections of Preston Street and Hamilton Street & Texas Street and Hamilton Street. It stretches the length of the Southeast side of the stadium.

Minute Maid Park Lot B Parking Location

Minute Maid Park Lot B is located further Southeast than Minute Maid Park Lot A. However, it is also in between Preston Street and Texas Avenue.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Lot B. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com).

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Lot B as you enter it from the west off of Chartres Street. Chartres Street and St. Emanuel Street line the sides of Minute Maid Park Lot B. Just like Minute Maid Park Lot A, Parking Lot B is also first-come, first-serve with a parking pass.

Minute Maid Park Lot C Parking Location

Minute Maid Park Lot C aligns with Lots A and B, but it is further southeast than both, which means it is further away from the stadium than both. It sits between Preston Street and Texas Avenue, with St. Emanuel Street and Bastrop Street lining the horizontal sides.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Lot C. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com).

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Lot C as you enter it from the St. Emanuel Street on the west. Minute Maid Park Lot C is the farthest Astros-owned parking lot from the stadium, but it is still only about a 5-7 minute walk to the stadium. Just like Minute Maid Park Lot B, Lot C is located on the far side of Eastex Freeway.

Minute Maid Park Lot D Parking Location

Minute Maid Park Lot D is located on the upper Northeast side of the stadium, near the intersection of Congress Street and Jackson Street.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Lot D. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com).

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Lot D as you enter it from Congress Street, from the north. Minute Maid Park Lot D is on the right field side of the stadium. Around the corner to the west from Lot D is Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance Gate.

Minute Maid Park Lot E Parking Location

Parking Lot E is located on the corner of Preston Street and Crawford Street on the upper Northwest side of Minute Maid Park.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Lot E. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com).

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Lot E as you approach it from Crawford Street to the east. If you are driving on Crawford Street, Minute Maid Park Lot E is located just to the north of the Crawford Apartments. Minute Maid Park Lot E is closest to Minute Maid Park Center Field Entrance on the northwest stadium side.

Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot Parking Location

Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot is actually a split lot. Diamond Lot North is located on the upper Northeast side of the stadium, and Diamond Lot South is on the lower Northeast side. Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot South is the larger of the two Diamond Lots.

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Diamond Lots. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com).

Click here to view a 360-degree view of Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot South as you enter it from Texas Avenue on the south side of the stadium. Both Minute Maid Park Diamond Lots are located just off of Hamilton Street. Minute Maid Park Diamond Lots are near to the Minute Maid Park Right Field Entrance Gate and the Minute Maid Park Home Plate Entrance Gate.

Where To Park For Astros Games?

There are around 25,000 parking spaces within a half-mile radius of Minute Maid Park. There are also thousands of on-street parking spots in front of buildings, restaurants, etc.

In most cases, you will have to pay to park at spots not owned by the Astros. Many of these spaces are affordable, and some offer all-day parking. Restaurants and hotels also might offer paid parking to customers upon reservations.

These are the main Minute Maid Parking Lots to consider:

Minute Maid Park Lot A
Minute Maid Park Lot B
Minute Maid Park Lot C
Minute Maid Park Lot D
Minute Maid Park Lot E
Minute Maid Park Diamond Lot

Do you have to pay to park at Minute Maid Park?

Yes, it does cost to park in Minute Maid Park Parking Lots. This is where you can view the current price of parking passes available for Houston Astros games at Vivid Seats (paid affiliate link takes you to VividSeats.com). Prepaying for parking can eliminate hassle and wait times at the stadium. Some types of parking can be purchased on site.

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