Hackney Marshes
Hackney Marshes is internationally known as the spiritual home of Sunday league football, with 82 football, rugby and cricket pitches on North and South Marsh and Mabley Green. Hackney Marsh site map (PDF, 728KB).
Consultation on proposals to hold events on Hackney Marshes
The consultation is closed. We will analyse all the responses before making a decision on whether or not we apply for Planning Inspectorate consent. Find out about the proposals.
Hackney Marshes Centre
The award winning Hackney Marshes Centre provides 31 spacious changing rooms, a café and public terrace. It is a great venue for conferences, weddings, educational events and community events.
Opening times: Monday to Sunday, 8am-6pm
Amenities
A multi-million pound improvement plan for Hackney Marshes is improving pitches, changing rooms, footpaths, cycle ways and community facilities.
- Trim trail
- Bird hide
- Conservation area
- Tree nursery
- Ranger office
- Emergency phone
- Football pitches
- Cricket pitches
- Mini football pitches
- Education/meeting rooms
- Changing facilities
- Toilets
- Café / bar
- Rugby pitches
The park holds a Green Flag award. The awards are given to the best green spaces in the country and are awarded each year to make sure the quality of the green space remains high.
Mabley Green
Located next to Hackney Marshes, Mabley Green is developing its own sporting and leisure facilities and changing rooms.
Sports pitch bookings and enquiries
Sports pitch bookings are managed by Better. To book pitches call 020 8986 7955 or visit the Better website.
Events
Hackney Marshes is licensed for plays, showing films, live music, recorded music and dance performances. Find out about holding events in parks.
Hackney Marshes User Group
Getting to the Marshes
Wildlife on the Marshes
To find out more about the locations of various habitats on the Marshes visit Hackney Marshes User Group. See also the Hackney Marshes Improvements page to find out about Biodiversity on the Marshes.
Page updated: 3 May 2013
