People in a park

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

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.

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Page updated: 11 Mar 2010 


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Contact Details

Hackney Parks Service
Community Services Directorate
Maurice Bishop House
17 - 21 Reading Lane
E8 1HH

Opening Times
Mon to Fri: 9am - 5pm.
Email: info@hackney.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8356 8428
Fax: 020 8356 7515

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