There is not shortage of surface lots and parking garages throughout downtown Cleveland. The lots closest to North Coast Harbor and the Huntington Cleveland Harborfest are located at:

Great Lakes Science Center Port of Cleveland City of Cleveland Municipal Parking Lot North Point Garage

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DIRECTIONS TO GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER AND PORT OF CLEVELAND PARKING

From the East:
Take I-90 West to Route 2 West/Exit 174B. Turn right onto East 9th Street and left onto Erieside Ave.(in front of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum).Follow Erieside past the Great Lakes Science Center and turn right before the Browns Stadium. The Science Center lot will be on your right and the Port of Cleveland lot will be in front of you where the street dead ends.
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Take 480 West to I-77 North to the East 9th Street Exit. Make a right onto Orange Avenue. At the first light, make another right onto East 9th Street. Drive north on 9th Street toward Lake Erie. Turn left onto Erieside Avenue (in front of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum). Follow Erieside past the Great Lakes Science Center and turn right before the Browns Stadium. The Science Center lot will be on your right and the Port of Cleveland lot will be in front of you where the street dead ends.

From the South:
Take I-77 North to the East 9th Street Exit. Make a right onto Orange Avenue. At the first light, make another right onto East 9th Street. Drive north on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. Turn left onto Erieside Avenue (in front of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum). Follow Erieside past the Great Lakes Science Center and turn right before the Browns Stadium. The Science Center lot will be on your right and the Port of Cleveland lot will be in front of you where the street dead ends.
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Take I-71 North to I-90 East. Take I-90 East to the East 9th Street Exit. Turn right onto East 9th Street. Turn left onto Erieside Avenue (in front of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum). Follow Erieside past the Great Lakes Science Center and turn right before the Browns Stadium. The Science Center lot will be on your right and the Port of Cleveland lot will be in front of you where the street dead ends.

From the West:
Take I-90 East to the 9th Street Exit. Continue North on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. Turn left onto Erieside Avenue (in front of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum). Follow Erieside past the Great Lakes Science Center and turn right before the Browns Stadium. The Science Center lot will be on your right and the Port of Cleveland lot will be in front of you where the street dead ends.

DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY OF CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT

From the South:
Take I-77 North to the East 9th Street Exit. Make a right onto Orange Avenue. At the first light, make another right onto East 9th Street. Drive North on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. Get off at the Route 2 East (Cleveland Memorial Shoreway) Exit. The first exit on Route 2 East will be the City of Cleveland Municipal Parking Lot.
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Take 1-71 North to 1-90 East. Take I-90 East to the East 9th Street Exit. Continue on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. Get off at the Route 2 East (Cleveland Memorial Shoreway) exit. The first exit on Route 2 will be the City of Cleveland Municipal Parking Lot.

From the East:
Take I-90 West to the East 55th Street Exit. Make a left onto East 55th Street. Take East 55th Street to South Marginal Road. Make a right onto South Marginal Road. Continue on South Marginal Road. City of Cleveland Municipal Parking lot will be on your right.

From the West:
Take I-90 East and exit at East 9th Street. Continue North on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. Get off at the Route 2 East (Cleveland Memorial Shoreway) Exit. The first exit on Route 2 East will be the City of Cleveland Municipal Parking Lot.

DIRECTIONS TO NORTH POINT GARAGE

From the South:
Take I-77 North to the East 9th Street Exit. Make a right onto Orange Avenue. At the first light, make another right onto East 9th Street. Drive North on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. The North Point Garage is on your right just before the Route 2 East entrance.
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Take 1-71 North to 1-90 East. Take I-90 East to the East 9th Street Exit. Continue on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. The North Point Garage is on your right just before the Route 2 East entrance.

From the East:
Take I-90 West to Route 2 West/Exit 174B.Turn left onto East 9th Street. The North Point Garage will be on your left.

From the West:
Take I-90 East and exit at East 9th Street. Continue North on East 9th Street toward Lake Erie. When you pass Lakeside Avenue, get into the right lane. The North Point Garage is on your right just before the Route 2 East entrance.

RTA

Leave your car at home and travel to North Coast Harbor using Cleveland’s convenient and cost-effective Regional Transit Authority (RTA) trains.

If you are arriving in Cleveland at Hopkins Airport, it is only a short ride on the Rapid Transit Red Line to reach downtown Cleveland and Tower City Center. Tower City Center is connected to two hotels, and many others are within walking distance.

There are more than 7,000 free parking places at RTA rail stations. All trains go to the Tower City Station. From there, it is a quick trip on RTA’s Waterfront Line to the North Coast station, which is close to the Huntington Cleveland Harborfest and Tall Ships, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Great Lakes Science Center.

To plan your trip, visit the automated trip planner at www.rideRTA.com.