Learn to parallel park games

Practice your skills before your road test or before you are required to parallel park on a busy roadway. Place two plastic cones or other objects approximately fifteen feet apart to simulate the standard size of this type of parking space. Use the following directions as a guide for practicing parallel parking for the first time. You're reading one of our "Beginner Driver's Guide" articles. Need to practice for your upcoming exam? Take our free sample driving test - no registration required!

Note: If you are practicing in a simulated parking space or an empty parking lot, assume that you are maneuvering around two other cars. Be fully prepared in days, not weeks with Premium. Follow these steps to proper parallel parking. Slowly steer your car so that it is parallel to the car parked in front of the empty space. Your car should be feet from the side of the parked car. Check your rear-view mirror , as well as your left and right side mirrors for other traffic.

Once you are certain that there are no other vehicles in your blind spot, shift your car into reverse. Slowly begin to reverse your vehicle along the side of the parked car. Begin to turn your steering wheel to the right. Please wait. Let's Park - Precision Skills Game. Try out our parking game Let's Park! Test your skills as you carefully maneuver your car through the parking lot. Don't bump into anything! Step 2 There are twelve levels for you to unlock and play!

Finish a level to unlock the next one. Step 3 Use the left, right, up, and down arrow keys to move your car. Even though our parking game is just a game, the physics involved in real-world parking are the same. For example, knowing when to start turning your wheel when parallel parking can be better understood from trying to park our virtual Prius.

Also, many students gain a better knowledge of how turning the wheel affects the car while reversing - a seemingly simple task for experienced drivers, yet new drivers often struggle with this concept. Don't take our word for it, give the game a try and see how long it takes you to complete all four parking levels.

You will be graded on both your parking accuracy and how long it takes you to park. We won't tell if you hit another parked car or scrape the curb, you'll just lose a few hundred points.