Parks and green spaces
Coronavirus
Most of the facilities in our parks and green spaces re-opened on 29 March 2021.
Artificial turf pitches, basketball courts, the BMX track, multi-use games areas, outdoor gyms, skate parks, sports pitches and tennis courts are all now open.
Drinking fountains remain closed, and cafes are open for takeaway only.
Please see our parks FAQs for more information.
Hackney has 58 parks and green spaces totalling 282 hectares. Our green spaces range from the largest concentration of football pitches in Europe at Hackney Marshes to the beautiful and historic settings of Springfield Park and Clissold Park.
Popular parks
- Abney Park
- Clissold Park
- Hackney Downs
- Hackney Marshes
- Haggerston Park
- London Fields
- Springfield Park
See our parks and green spaces list for information about Hackney’s 58 parks.
You can also find your nearest park on a map and see a list of our play areas.
In this section
- Parks list
- Connecting green spaces
- Playgrounds
- Allotments and growing food
- Dogs in parks
- Volunteering in parks
- Memorial trees and benches
- Park user groups
- Holding events in parks
- Community litter picks
- Trading in parks
Stay up to date
Parks newsletter
Parks annual report
Book a sports pitch
As of 29 March 2021, Hackney’s sports pitches are open. Book a pitch.
Parks byelaws
Parks and Green Spaces
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Opening times
- Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm