ParkWhiz Venues Search
parkwhiz.search-venues
Find venues by name, with their IDs and locations.
At a glance
- Endpoint ID
parkwhiz.search-venues- Price
- 1–2 credits per call; failed calls are free
- Runs for up to
- 30 seconds
Request
Send the endpoint ID as capability and its fields as input. Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key first.
curl --request POST \ --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \ --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "Prefer: wait=30" \ --data '{ "capability": "parkwhiz.search-venues", "input": { "query": "SoFi Stadium" }}'
import jsonimport osimport requestspayload = json.loads(r'''{ "capability": "parkwhiz.search-venues", "input": { "query": "SoFi Stadium" }}''')response = requests.post( "https://data.upscrape.com/execute", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['UPSCRAPE_API_KEY']}", "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, json=payload,)response.raise_for_status()print(json.dumps(response.json(), indent=2))
const response = await fetch("https://data.upscrape.com/execute", { method: "POST", headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${process.env.UPSCRAPE_API_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", "Prefer": "wait=30", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "capability": "parkwhiz.search-venues", "input": { "query": "SoFi Stadium" }}),});if (!response.ok) { throw new Error(`Upscrape request failed: ${response.status}`);}console.log(JSON.stringify(await response.json(), null, 2));
Input
| Field | Type | Required | What it does | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
query |
string | yes | Venue name | SoFi Stadium |
limit |
integer | no | Maximum number of results to return. From 1 to 50. Default: 20. |
|
page |
integer | no | One-based result page to fetch. From 1 to 100. Default: 1. |
Response
A finished call answers with HTTP 200; the data is in results[0].data, and billing.credits_charged is what it cost. A call still running after the wait answers 202: see jobs and results.
This is results[0].data from a real run:
{ "scraped_at": "2026-08-01T10:54:23Z", "venues": [ { "name": "SoFi Stadium", "city": "Inglewood", "address": "1001 S. Stadium Drive", "state": "CA", "venue_id": 473556 } ]}
Fields
| Field | Type | What it is | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
venues[].name |
string | The name as ParkWhiz shows it. | SoFi Stadium |
venues[].city |
string | The city. | Inglewood |
venues[].address |
string | The street address. | 1001 S. Stadium Drive |
venues[].state |
string | The state code. | CA |
venues[].venue_id |
integer | ParkWhiz's ID for the venue; the venue endpoint takes it. | 473,556 |
scraped_at |
string | When the data was read. | 2026-08-01T10:54:23Z |
venues |
array | The venues. | 1 records |
If a call fails
A failed call costs nothing. The response carries an error.code you can branch on; Errors and retries lists every code and which ones to retry.
Other ParkWhiz endpoints
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Something missing or unclear? Ask the team that builds the ParkWhiz endpoints.