Parks and green spaces

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.

Play areas

Find your nearest play area

Stay up to date

Parks newsletter

Sign up for parks updates

Parks annual report

• parks annual report 2018/19
• parks annual report 2016/17

Get involved

If you’d like to help care for and improve your local green spaces, you can join one of Hackney’s park user groups.

Book a sports pitch

Tennis courts can now be booked again, but most other sports bookings are currently suspended. Book a sports pitch.

Parks byelaws

• ​current Hackney parks byelaws