Gainsborough Playing Fields
Other · Outdoor
Plan your visit
- Access
- Open to the public Public access does not mean walk-in access; check the booking rules.
- Price
- Price not confirmed
- Booking
- Booking requirements not confirmed Recorded methods: Online / PhoneContact the venue for availability.
- Hours
Venue details
- Property type
- Public facility
- Night lights
- Yes
- Other sports
- Netball · Basketball · Football
About the venue
Gainsborough Playing Fields is a public outdoor sports ground in Hackney, East London, with a floodlit multi-use games area shared for tennis, netball and basketball. It's a relaxed, community spot for a casual match on an evening or weekend, with coaching available through Better UK for anyone wanting lessons.
On court
Tennis is played on a floodlit outdoor multi-use games area (MUGA), shared with netball and basketball; the number of dedicated tennis courts isn't specified.
Before you go
Book online via the Better UK website/app or by phone on 020 8986 7955 — non-members can register to book a court. The venue also has accessible toilets and changing facilities.
Hours
- Mon–Fri
- 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Sat–Sun
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What this venue has
CoachingWheelchair
Location
Here East, E Bay Ln, London E15 2GW, UK
Low confidenceChecked 2026-09-27
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