Some of our services are closed or have different hours over the Christmas and New Year period.

Victoria Park north oval is suitable for AFL, cricket, outdoor fitness training and general sports.

The oval features:

  • a boundary fence
  • cricket nets
  • a turf pitch (in use during cricket season).

The north oval perimeter is 413 m.

Sportsground lighting is not available for casual bookings.

We require between 5 full business days and 8 weeks' notice, depending on your booking.

For more information about notice periods, and what you can and can't bring to outdoor events at our venues, visit our Outdoor event requirements page.

For more information about this venue, visit our Victoria Park page.

Public facilities

  • Changing Places accessible toilet
  • Covered barbecue area
  • Off-lead dog area
  • Parking including accessible parking.
  • Playground
  • Toilets (within the cemetery)

Public facilities are free for all north oval visitors to use. They are not included as part of a booking.

Capacity

Up to: 120 people

Parking and transport

The car park is accessible from High Street or Adeney Avenue. The number 48 tram stops near the park entrance on High Street.

Booking times

7 days including public holidays.

April to October: 7 am to 6 pm. 

November to March: 8 am to 8 pm.

 

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Booking information

Bookings fees

Casual sportsground booking: $71.50 per hour.

Terms and conditions

Please read our Terms and conditions of hire before booking.

See Before you book an outdoor space for more information about: 

  • general booking information
  • fees and bonds
  • marquees and other temporary structures. 

Read our Outdoor fitness training guidelines if you are booking a sportsground for outdoor fitness training, 

We may need to close a sportsground at short notice if harsh weather affects the condition of its surface. For example, if a sportsground becomes flooded, we will close it until it dries. See our Sportsground closures page for details. 

Restrictions

  • Studs and boots are not allowed on our sportsgrounds for casual bookings
  • No golf activities are allowed on any of our sportsgrounds.

Casual sportsground bookings do not include:

  • line marking services
  • access to power.

Contact us

For help with making or changing a booking, call (03) 9278 4444 or email [email protected].


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