Parks and open spaces
Hackney has the largest expanse of green spaces in inner London. It has a total of 62 parks, gardens and open spaces totalling about 330 hectares, ranging from the largest concentration of football pitches in Europe at Hackney Marshes to the beautiful and historic settings of Springfield and Clissold parks.
To find out more see Parks, open spaces and play areas
Parks for Life
This summer Hackney's parks will come to life with a jam packed schedule of exciting events and free festivals, fitness classes, a fun run and walking groups. See Parks for Life
Hackney celebrates three new Green Flags!
Hackney has been awarded an extra three Green Flag Awards recognising the quality of its parks and open spaces. This brings the total number of Green Flags in Hackney to 12 - one of the highest number in London.
See the Green Flag Status web page for more information.
Have your say about Hackney parks
Would you like to have more of a say about what happens in Hackneys parks and green spaces? Visit the Parks user groups web page for more information.
Page updated: 28 Jul 2010
